# K162457: Rocket Indwelling Peritoneal Catheter (IPC) Insertion Kit

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Rocket Medical Plc
- Decided: Nov 14, 2016 after 73 days
- Product code: PNG (Peritoneal, Drainage Catheter For Refractory Ascites, Long-Term Indwelling)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.5630
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K051711 (2005). 2 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K152105: Rocket IPC Insertion Set, Rocket IPC Mini Insertion Set, Rocket Medical Plc (2016) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K163321: Rocket Indwelling Pleural Catheter (IPC) Insertion Kit (2017), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
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.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K162457
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology