# K063848: Powergroshong Picc Catheter

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: C.R. Bard, Inc.
- Decided: Apr 4, 2007 after 97 days
- Product code: LJS (Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5970
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 7 generations back to K001901 (2000). 12 ancestors in all.
6 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
1 of 19 devices in its family (counting itself) has a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K023374: Groshong NXT Dual Lumen Picc Catheters, C.R. Bard, Inc. (2002) Summary page 1.
- K053501: Powerpicc, Bard Access Systems, Inc. (2006) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K072230: Powerpicc Solo (2007), 5 descendants of its own
- K151985: PowerPICC® EtOH Catheter and PowerPICC SOLO®2 EtOH Catheter (2016), 1 descendant of its own
- K210264: BD PowerPiCC Catheter (2021), 0 descendants of its own
- K181904: 5 FR Dual Lumen Piper PICC (2018), 0 descendants of its own
- K141633: Pro-Picc with Valve Technology (2014), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The PowerGroshongTM PICC is intended for short or long-term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy and power injection of contrast media. The maximum recommended infusion rate is 4 ml/sec for power injection of contrast media.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K063848
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology