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Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) Insertion Kit

K162457510(k) TraditionalDecided Nov 14, 201673-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5630

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

Rocket Medical Plc · PNG Peritoneal, Drainage Catheter For Refractory Ascites, Long-Term Indwelling

Cleared on Nov 14, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K152105 (Rocket Medical Plc, 2016) after a 73-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2005. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Nov 14, 2016
Review
73 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PNG
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K051711 (2005). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK051711 Pleurx Peritoneal Catheter Kit and Pleurx Drainage KitsDenver Biomedical, Inc. · 2005
  2. 1 generation backK152105 Rocket IPC Insertion Set, Rocket IPC Mini Insertion SetRocket Medical Plc · 2016
  3. This deviceK162457 Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) Insertion KitRocket Medical Plc · 2016
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK163321 Rocket Indwelling Pleural Catheter (IPC) Insertion KitRocket Medical Plc · 2017

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  • K163321Rocket Indwelling Pleural Catheter (IPC) Insertion KitRocket Medical Plc · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K051711Pleurx Peritoneal Catheter Kit and Pleurx Drainage KitsDenver Biomedical, Inc.2005—
−1K152105Rocket IPC Insertion Set, Rocket IPC Mini Insertion SetRocket Medical Plc2016—
0 (this device)K162457Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) Insertion KitRocket Medical Plc2016—
+1K163321Rocket Indwelling Pleural Catheter (IPC) Insertion KitRocket Medical Plc2017—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K162457, 2005–2017Source: 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.

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  1. #1 K241946 PeritX™ 1L Drainage Kit (90-1010); PeritX™ 2L…score 10.6 · 8 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
*K152105Rocket IPC Insertion Set, Rocket IPC Mini Insertion Set
Summary page 5
…ce is equivalent to the following device: Device(s): o Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) Insertion Kit; (Rocket Medical Plc, K152105) Device The Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) is a fenestrated silicone Description: drainage catheter…
Rocket Medical Plc2016—

Also cleared against K152105: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K163321Rocket Indwelling Pleural Catheter (IPC) Insertion KitRocket Medical Plc20170

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 11 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.4 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K163321 (Rocket Medical Plc, 2017) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K152105.

How does its category compare?

All PNG devices

PNG Peritoneal, Drainage Catheter For Refractory Ascites, Long-Term Indwelling: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PNG

1in 2025

2008: 12010: 12011: 12012: 22016: 32020: 12021: 12023: 22024: 12025: 1
2007high 3 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PNG

244in 2016

2016: 244 days median
2007high 244 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · PNG

No recall names PNG since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PNG

31in 2025

2017: 32018: 62019: 92020: 152021: 152022: 182023: 212024: 182025: 31
2007high 31 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

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

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20081—00
20090—00
20101—00
20111—00
20122—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
2016324400
20170—03
20180—06
20190—09
20201—015
20211—015
20220—018
20232—021
20241—018
20251—031
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) Insertion Kit (Model # R51401-16-PT and R51401-MI-PT) contains the following MAJOR components:

x Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (Model # ZASEM192)

x Drainage Line (Model #R54410-00-DL)

x Accessories for insertion, attachment and dressing

The Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) Insertion Kit is indicated for intermittent drainage of symptomatic, recurrent malignant ascites. Also the palliation of symptoms related to recurrent malignant ascites.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K162457: Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) Insertion Kit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K162457

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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