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PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ Slim ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ isp ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™ isp M.R.I.™ ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™ Slim ECG Enabled Implantable Port

K232737510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 8, 202392-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5965

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

Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · LJT Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular

Cleared on Dec 8, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K122899 (C.R. Bard, Inc., 2012) and 2 other predicates after a 92-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 2000.

Decided
Dec 8, 2023
Review
92 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LJT
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K001901 (2000). 23 ancestors in all, the oldest K863606 (1986). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 9 generations backK001901 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK060812 Powerport (TM)Implanted Titanium Port W/8 FR. Chronoflex…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK063377 Powerport Polymetric Port with 8 FR S/L Chronoflex CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK072549 Titanium Powerport Isp Implanted Port with 6 FR Chronoflex…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK232737 PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ Slim ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™…Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · 2023
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK001901 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 8 generations backK012902 Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2001
  3. 7 generations backK031129 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly RadpiccC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2003
  4. 6 generations backK034019 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc CathetersC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  5. 5 generations backK050931 6 FR DL Powerpicc CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005
  6. 4 generations backK051672 PowerpiccBard Access Systems, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 3 generations backK060812 Powerport (TM)Implanted Titanium Port W/8 FR. Chronoflex…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  8. 2 generations backK063377 Powerport Polymetric Port with 8 FR S/L Chronoflex CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  9. 1 generation backK072549 Titanium Powerport Isp Implanted Port with 6 FR Chronoflex…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  10. This deviceK232737 PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ Slim ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™…Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K001901Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath Midline…C.R. Bard, Inc.20002
−8K012902Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly Per-Q-Cath…C.R. Bard, Inc.2001—
−7K031129Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly RadpiccC.R. Bard, Inc.2003—
−6K034019Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc CathetersC.R. Bard, Inc.20041
−5K0509316 FR DL Powerpicc CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc.2005—
−4K051672PowerpiccBard Access Systems, Inc.20051
−3K060812Powerport (TM)Implanted Titanium Port W/8 FR. Chronoflex Catheter-MultipleC.R. Bard, Inc.20061
−2K063377Powerport Polymetric Port with 8 FR S/L Chronoflex CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc.20077
−1K072549Titanium Powerport Isp Implanted Port with 6 FR Chronoflex Polyurethane CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc.20072
0 (this device)K232737PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ Slim ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™ ClearVUE™…Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
198710
198940
199110
200010
200110
200420
200520
201210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K232737, 2000–2023Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new LJT device

  1. #1 K251253 PowerPort™ isp Implantable Port; PowerPort™…score 14.9 · 9 generations · no Class I recall
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  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K122899Powerport Clearvue Slim Implantable Port
Summary page 5
…Predicate Device Subject Device PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ Slim Implantable PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ Slim ECG Enabled Port (K122899, cleared 11/15/2012) Implantable Port PowerPort™ Implanted Polymeric Port PowerPort™ ClearVUE…
C.R. Bard, Inc.201211
*K063377Powerport Polymetric Port with 8 FR S/L Chronoflex Catheter
Summary page 5
…abled Port (K122899, cleared 11/15/2012) Implantable Port PowerPort™ Implanted Polymeric Port PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ isp ECG Enabled (K063377, cleared 1/25/2007) Implantable Port; PowerPort™ is…
C.R. Bard, Inc.20077
*K072549Titanium Powerport Isp Implanted Port with 6 FR Chronoflex Polyurethane Catheter
Summary page 5
…ed Implantable Port Titanium PowerPort™ isp Implanted Port PowerPort™ Slim ECG Enabled Implantable (K072549, cleared 11/14/2007) Port Bundled Special 510(k): Device Modification ECG Enabled Implanta…
C.R. Bard, Inc.20072

Also cleared against K122899: 3 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 23 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
  • 14 of the 23 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K122899.

How does its category compare?

All LJT devices

LJT Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LJT

2in 2025

2007: 112008: 72009: 22010: 22011: 52012: 22013: 72014: 22015: 42016: 32019: 12020: 12023: 12024: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 11 (2007) · low 0 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LJT

182in 2016

2007: 85 days median2008: 119 days median2011: 144 days median2013: 150 days median2015: 164 days median2016: 182 days median
2007high 182 (2016) · low 85 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · LJT

1in 2022

2007: 12008: 22009: 22010: 192011: 12012: 22015: 12017: 12018: 12019: 72022: 12026 (partial year): 1, 1 Class I
2007high 19 (2010) · low 0 (2013)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LJT

4,308in 2025

2007: 2082008: 1612009: 1722010: 2072011: 2022012: 1532013: 1412014: 1432015: 1492016: 1352017: 2622018: 8782019: 7652020: 9592021: 1,2852022: 1,3342023: 1,2212024: 1,8962025: 4,308
2007high 4,308 (2025) · low 135 (2016)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LJT, 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
200711851208
200871192161
20092—2172
20102—19207
201151441202
20122—2153
201371500141
20142—0143
201541641149
201631820135
20170—1262
20180—1878
20191—7765
20201—0959
20210—01,285
20220—11,334
20231—01,221
20241—01,896
20252—04,308
20261—1 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The PowerPort ™ Implantable Port is indicated for patient therapies requiring repeated access to the vascular system. The port system can be used for infusion of medications including anti-cancer medicines (chemotherapy), I.V. fluids, parenteral nutrition solutions, blood products, and for the withdrawal of blood samples.

When used with the Powerloc ™ Safety Infusion Set, the PowerPort ™ device is indicated for power injection of contrast media. For power injection of contrast media, the maximum recommended infusion rate is 5 ml/s.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K232737: PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ Slim ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™ ClearVUE™ isp ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™ isp M.R.I.™ ECG Enabled Implantable Port; PowerPort™ Slim ECG Enabled Implantable Port.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K232737

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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