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Nexsite HD, Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (32CM), Nexsite HD, Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (36CM),

K133796510(k) SpecialDecided Jan 31, 201449-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5540

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · MSD Catheter, Hemodialysis, Implanted

Cleared on Jan 31, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K121933 (Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd., 2013) after a 49-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 2000. 2 of the 29 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 31, 2014
Review
49 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MSD
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K001901 (2000). 25 ancestors in all, the oldest K830256 (1983). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 2 of the 29 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 2 other ancestors5 generations back: 5 other ancestors6 generations back: 6 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall17 generations back: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall1 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K121933 · Nexsite HD Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (28CM) Nexsite HD Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (24CM) · Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2013K110627 · Nexsite 9FR Dual Lumen Critical Care Central Venous Catheter · Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2011K061179 · Powerhickman Long-Term Intravascular Catheter · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006K051991 · Powerpicc, Poly Per-Q-Cath, 6 FR TL Poly Per-Q-Cath, Power Hohn and Power Line · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005K051417 · 6 FR FL Powerhohn and Powerline Catheter · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005 · recalledK050185 · Powerhohn and Powerline Catheters · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005K033389 · Powerpicc Catheters, Models 3175155, 3175135 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK031129 · Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly Radpicc · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2003K012902 · Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly Per-Q-Cath Dual Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3246100 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2001K001901 · Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath Midline Catheter, Model 3134135 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2000 · recalled−10−50
  1. Root · 10 generations backK001901 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK061179 Powerhickman Long-Term Intravascular CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006
  4. 2 generations backK110627 Nexsite 9FR Dual Lumen Critical Care Central Venous CatheterMarvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2011
  5. 1 generation backK121933 Nexsite HD Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (28CM) Nexsite HD…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2013
  6. This deviceK133796 Nexsite HD, Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (32CM), Nexsite…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2014
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK140492 Nexsite HD (55CM), Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term UseMarvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2014
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK161026 NexSite™ HD Hemodialysis Step Tip Catheter For Long Term Use (24 cm…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2016
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK173805 NexSite HD Hemodialysis Symmetric Tip Catheter for long term use…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2018 · Recalled
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK001901 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 9 generations backK012902 Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2001
  3. 8 generations backK031129 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly RadpiccC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2003
  4. 7 generations backK033389 Powerpicc Catheters, Models 3175155, 3175135C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  5. 6 generations backK050185 Powerhohn and Powerline CathetersC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005
  6. 5 generations backK051417 6 FR FL Powerhohn and Powerline CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 4 generations backK051991 Powerpicc, Poly Per-Q-Cath, 6 FR TL Poly Per-Q-Cath, Power Hohn and…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005
  8. 3 generations backK061179 Powerhickman Long-Term Intravascular CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006
  9. 2 generations backK110627 Nexsite 9FR Dual Lumen Critical Care Central Venous CatheterMarvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2011
  10. 1 generation backK121933 Nexsite HD Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (28CM) Nexsite HD…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2013
  11. This deviceK133796 Nexsite HD, Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (32CM), Nexsite…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2014

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K140492Nexsite HD (55CM), Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term UseMarvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2014 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K161026NexSite™ HD Hemodialysis Step Tip Catheter For Long Term Use (24 cm, 28 cm, 32 cm, 36…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2016 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K173805NexSite HD Hemodialysis Symmetric Tip Catheter for long term use (19cm), NexSite HD…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2018 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K001901Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath Midline…C.R. Bard, Inc.20002
−9K012902Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly Per-Q-Cath…C.R. Bard, Inc.2001—
−8K031129Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly RadpiccC.R. Bard, Inc.2003—
−7K033389Powerpicc Catheters, Models 3175155, 3175135C.R. Bard, Inc.20041
−6K050185Powerhohn and Powerline CathetersC.R. Bard, Inc.2005—
−5K0514176 FR FL Powerhohn and Powerline CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc.20051
−4K051991Powerpicc, Poly Per-Q-Cath, 6 FR TL Poly Per-Q-Cath, Power Hohn and Power LineC.R. Bard, Inc.2005—
−3K061179Powerhickman Long-Term Intravascular CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc.2006—
−2K110627Nexsite 9FR Dual Lumen Critical Care Central Venous CatheterMarvao Medical Devices, Ltd.2011—
−1K121933Nexsite HD Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (28CM) Nexsite HD…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd.2013—
0 (this device)K133796Nexsite HD, Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (32CM), Nexsite HD…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd.2014—
+1K140492Nexsite HD (55CM), Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term UseMarvao Medical Devices, Ltd.2014—
+1K161026NexSite™ HD Hemodialysis Step Tip Catheter For Long Term Use (24 cm, 28 cm, 32…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd.2016—
+2K173805NexSite HD Hemodialysis Symmetric Tip Catheter for long term use (19cm)…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd.20181

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198310
198611
199610
199810
199910
200021
200130
200310
200410
200520
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
201610
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K133796, 2000–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

2 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new MSD device

  1. #1 K241581 Hemodialysis Catheterscore 12.3 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K121933Nexsite HD Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (28CM) Nexsite HD Hemodialysis…
Summary page 1
…ted percutaneously and is primarily inserted in the internal jugular vein of an adult patient. Alternate insertion sites include the subelavian vdin. Predicate Devices K121933 Marvao NexSite HD l-iemodialjysis Catheter for long term use (24cm and 28cm lengths) Manufactured by NMarvao Medical Devices Ltd.…
Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd.2013—

Also cleared against K121933: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K140492Nexsite HD (55CM), Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term UseMarvao Medical Devices, Ltd.20142
K161026NexSite™ HD Hemodialysis Step Tip Catheter For Long Term Use (24 cm, 28 cm, 32 cm, 36…Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd.20161

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K993691Arrowg +Ard Blue Plus Antimicrobial Multi-Lumen Central Venous CatheterArrow Intl., Inc. · 2000 · 6 generations back · ◆ in the 2000 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K862056[Central Venous][Multi-Lumen] Catheter W/Flex TipArrow Intl., Inc. · 1986 · 7 generations back · ◆ in the 1986 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 14 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 12 months on median.
  • 11 of the 25 ancestors have a recall of any class; 2 have a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K140492 (Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd., 2014) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K121933.

How does its category compare?

All MSD devices

MSD Catheter, Hemodialysis, Implanted: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MSD

1in 2025

2007: 72008: 32009: 62010: 42011: 72012: 22013: 52014: 82015: 12016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 12020: 42021: 42025: 1
2007high 8 (2014) · low 0 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MSD

153in 2021

2007: 92 days median2008: 89 days median2009: 81 days median2010: 116 days median2011: 70 days median2013: 105 days median2014: 246 days median2020: 106 days median2021: 153 days median
2007high 246 (2014) · low 70 (2011)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · MSD

1in 2013

2008: 472009: 492010: 112011: 242013: 12026 (partial year): 4, 4 Class I
2007high 49 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (4 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MSD

1,054in 2025

2007: 1182008: 1742009: 1732010: 3062011: 2682012: 3672013: 3632014: 5062015: 5502016: 5322017: 4842018: 4632019: 6452020: 4012021: 5232022: 6102023: 5422024: 8412025: 1,054
2007high 1,054 (2025) · low 118 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MSD, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20077920118
200838947174
200968149173
2010411611306
201177024268
20122—0367
201351051363
201482460506
20151—0550
20162—0532
20172—0484
20182—0463
20191—0645
202041060401
202141530523
20220—0610
20230—0542
20240—0841
20251—01,054
20260—4 (4)—

What is it indicated for?

Indicated for use in attaining long term vascular access for hemodialysis and apheresis. It may be inserted percutaneously and is primarily inserted in the internal jugular vein of an adult patient. Alternate insertion sites include the subclavian vein.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K133796: Nexsite HD, Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (32CM), Nexsite HD, Hemodialysis Catheter for Long Term Use (36CM),.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K133796

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026