# K880571: Cath-Tech Port Implantable Vascular Access System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Catheter Technology Corp.
- Decided: Mar 4, 1988 after 23 days
- Product code: LJT (Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5965
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
4 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K991897: Catheter Innovations Implantable Port (1999), 1 descendant of its own
- K153359: BardPort®, SlimPort®, and X-Port® Implanted Ports (2016), 0 descendants of its own
- K133335: Powerport Implantable Port (2014), 0 descendants of its own
- K993860: Catheter Innovations Implantable Port (1999), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K880571
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology