510(k) · Decided
Recalled · 20103.0 FR Groshong Peripher Insert Cent Venous Cath
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Bard Access Systems, Inc. · LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
Cleared on Mar 7, 1994 after a 446-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 7 of the 55 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 54 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Mar 7, 1994
- Review
- 446 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LJS
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 0
54 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 7 of the 55 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- This deviceK926331 3.0 FR Groshong Peripher Insert Cent Venous CathBard Access Systems, Inc. · 1994
- Descendant · cites it directly · 53 of its ownK023374 Groshong NXT Dual Lumen Picc CathetersC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 43 of its ownK060341 Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS)C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 42 of its ownK063240 Sherlock TLS Stylet, Sherlock TLS DetectorC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 40 of its ownK081625 Flowpicc StyletVasonova, Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 39 of its ownK081626 Flowpicc ConsoleVasonova, Inc. · 2008
Showing 5 of 54 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 54 · See all- K023374Groshong NXT Dual Lumen Picc CathetersC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly53descendants
- K060341Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS)C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · 2 generations on43descendants
- K063240Sherlock TLS Stylet, Sherlock TLS DetectorC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · 3 generations on42descendants
- K081625Flowpicc StyletVasonova, Inc. · 2008 · 4 generations on40descendants
- K081626Flowpicc ConsoleVasonova, Inc. · 2008 · 4 generations on39descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K926331 | 3.0 FR Groshong Peripher Insert Cent Venous Cath | Bard Access Systems, Inc. | 1994 | — |
| +1 | K023374 | Groshong NXT Dual Lumen Picc Catheters | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2002 | 5 |
| +2 | K060341 | Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| +3 | K063240 | Sherlock TLS Stylet, Sherlock TLS Detector | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2006 | 18 |
| +4 | K081625 | Flowpicc Stylet | Vasonova, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +4 | K081626 | Flowpicc Console | Vasonova, Inc. | 2008 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
7 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 LJS device
- #1 K241910 Neonav ECG Tip Location Systemscore 18.0 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (54)
See all 541 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K023374 | Groshong NXT Dual Lumen Picc Catheters | 2002 | 53 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (7 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2010 | Not classified | Z-0865-2011 | Employee error | Prepackaged sterile latex gloves beyond their expiration date were packaged in surgical kits. |
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.
- K210264BD PowerPiCC CatheterBard Access Systems, Inc. · 2021 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2021 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K122545CG+ Arrow Picc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2012 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K132133CG+ Arrow Jacc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2013 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K130876CG+ Arrow Picc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International, Inc. · 2013 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K153423CG+ Arrow JACC powered by Arrow VPS Stylet, CG+ Arrow JACCArrow International, Inc. (Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc.) · 2016 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K153487CG+ Arrow PICC powered by Arrow VPS Stylet PLUS and Arrow VPS Stylet PLUSArrow International, Inc. (Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc.) · 2016 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K160925VPS Rhythm Device with TipTracker TechnologyArrow International, Inc. (A Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc.) · 2016 · 8 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
Nearest 5 of 7; all are on the web page.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K023374 (C.R. Bard, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 53 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All LJS devicesLJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LJS
8in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LJS
171in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LJS
5in 2023
Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LJS
4,372in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LJS, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 14 | 92 | 0 | 392 |
| 2008 | 4 | 97 | 1 | 369 |
| 2009 | 16 | 70 | 1 | 379 |
| 2010 | 9 | 114 | 12 | 495 |
| 2011 | 6 | 55 | 4 | 696 |
| 2012 | 14 | 77 | 40 | 564 |
| 2013 | 14 | 31 | 0 | 680 |
| 2014 | 8 | 47 | 15 | 842 |
| 2015 | 7 | 71 | 2 | 1,306 |
| 2016 | 9 | 128 | 18 | 1,123 |
| 2017 | 7 | 101 | 9 | 2,100 |
| 2018 | 10 | 148 | 3 | 2,324 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 2,052 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 2,539 |
| 2021 | 3 | 284 | 1 | 3,084 |
| 2022 | 3 | 177 | 0 | 3,256 |
| 2023 | 4 | 47 | 5 (2) | 2,799 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 4,243 |
| 2025 | 8 | 171 | 0 | 4,372 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 8 (1) | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K926331 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K926331: 3.0 FR Groshong Peripher Insert Cent Venous Cath.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K926331
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026