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Vascular Access Catheter Accessories

K935380510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 17, 1995466-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5970

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

Bard Access Systems, Inc. · LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days

Cleared on Feb 17, 1995 after a 466-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 6 of the 46 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 45 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 17, 1995
Review
466 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LJS
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

45 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 6 of the 46 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 1997: 1 descendant cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2011: 3 descendants cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared2012: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12014: 4 descendants cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2015: 5 descendants cleared2013: 4 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22022: 2 descendants cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared, 3 with a Class I recall32018: 2 descendants cleared2025: 4 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK935380 Vascular Access Catheter AccessoriesBard Access Systems, Inc. · 1995
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 43 of its ownK060341 Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS)C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 42 of its ownK063240 Sherlock TLS Stylet, Sherlock TLS DetectorC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 40 of its ownK081625 Flowpicc StyletVasonova, Inc. · 2008
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 39 of its ownK081626 Flowpicc ConsoleVasonova, Inc. · 2008
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 38 of its ownK091324 Sherlock 3CG Tip Positioning System, Sherlock 3CG Tip Positioning…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

1997: 12006: 22008: 22009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 32013: 42014: 42015: 52016: 42017: 32018: 22021: 12022: 22024: 12025: 42026: 1
1997high 5 (2015) · low 0 (1998)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K060341Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS)C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly43descendants
  • K063240Sherlock TLS Stylet, Sherlock TLS DetectorC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · 2 generations on42descendants
  • K081625Flowpicc StyletVasonova, Inc. · 2008 · 3 generations on40descendants
  • K081626Flowpicc ConsoleVasonova, Inc. · 2008 · 3 generations on39descendants
  • K091324Sherlock 3CG Tip Positioning System, Sherlock 3CG Tip Positioning System StyletC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2009 · 3 generations on38descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K935380Vascular Access Catheter AccessoriesBard Access Systems, Inc.1995—
+1K060341Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS)C.R. Bard, Inc.2006—
+2K063240Sherlock TLS Stylet, Sherlock TLS DetectorC.R. Bard, Inc.200618
+3K081625Flowpicc StyletVasonova, Inc.2008—
+3K081626Flowpicc ConsoleVasonova, Inc.2008—
+3K091324Sherlock 3CG Tip Positioning System, Sherlock 3CG Tip Positioning System StyletC.R. Bard, Inc.200911

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
200620
200820
200910
201020
201130
201231
201342
201440
201550
201643
201730
201820
202110
202220
202410
202540
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K935380, 1995–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

6 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. #1 K241910 Neonav ECG Tip Location Systemscore 18.0 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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? (45)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K060341Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS)C.R. Bard, Inc.200643
K9730571.4 FR Mapcath Sensor StyletNavion Biomedical Corp.19970

Has anything in its family been recalled? (6 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

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.

  • K122545CG+ Arrow Picc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2012 · 5 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 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K130876CG+ Arrow Picc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International, Inc. · 2013 · 6 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 · 6 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 · 6 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 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K060341 (C.R. Bard, Inc., 2006) has gone furthest, with 43 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LJS devices

LJS 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

2007: 142008: 42009: 162010: 92011: 62012: 142013: 142014: 82015: 72016: 92017: 72018: 102020: 22021: 32022: 32023: 42024: 12025: 82026 (partial year): 2
2007high 16 (2009) · low 0 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LJS

171in 2025

2007: 92 days median2008: 97 days median2009: 70 days median2010: 114 days median2011: 55 days median2012: 77 days median2013: 31 days median2014: 47 days median2015: 71 days median2016: 128 days median2017: 101 days median2018: 148 days median2021: 284 days median2022: 177 days median2023: 47 days median2025: 171 days median
2007high 284 (2021) · low 31 (2013)2026

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

Recalls per year · LJS

5in 2023

2008: 12009: 12010: 122011: 42012: 402014: 152015: 22016: 182017: 92018: 32021: 12023: 5, 2 Class I2026 (partial year): 8, 1 Class I
2007high 40 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LJS

4,372in 2025

2007: 3922008: 3692009: 3792010: 4952011: 6962012: 5642013: 6802014: 8422015: 1,3062016: 1,1232017: 2,1002018: 2,3242019: 2,0522020: 2,5392021: 3,0842022: 3,2562023: 2,7992024: 4,2432025: 4,372
2007high 4,372 (2025) · low 369 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LJS, 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
200714920392
20084971369
200916701379
2010911412495
20116554696
2012147740564
201314310680
201484715842
201577121,306
20169128181,123
2017710192,100
20181014832,324
20190—02,052
20202—02,539
2021328413,084
2022317703,256
20234475 (2)2,799
20241—04,243
2025817104,372
20262—8 (1)—
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510(k) Report. “K935380: Vascular Access Catheter Accessories.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K935380

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