510(k) Report

510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2004

Strato/Infusaid Life & Infuse-a-Port Implantable Port System

K953529510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 26, 1996183-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5965Recalls 1

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

Strato/Infusaid, Inc. · LJT Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular

Cleared on Jan 26, 1996 after a 183-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 5 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jan 26, 1996
Review
183 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LJT
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

5 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 descendant cleared2011: 3 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK953529 Strato/Infusaid Life & Infuse-a-Port Implantable Port SystemStrato/Infusaid, Inc. · 1996
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK081472 Smartport CT Vortex; LP Titanium, Single Plastic, Single Titanium…AngioDynamics, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK102385 Norfolk Medical Norport Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc. · 2011
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK111101 Norport CT-PC, Lucent Non-Coring Needel Infusion SetNorfolk Medical · 2011
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK112713 Norfolk Medical-Sportport-Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc. · 2011
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK192291 TidalPort-AP Implantable Apheresis Vascular Access PortNorfolk Medical Products, Inc. · 2020

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 5 · See all
  • K081472Smartport CT Vortex; LP Titanium, Single Plastic, Single Titanium, Triumph Low Profile…AngioDynamics, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K102385Norfolk Medical Norport Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc. · 2011 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K111101Norport CT-PC, Lucent Non-Coring Needel Infusion SetNorfolk Medical · 2011 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K112713Norfolk Medical-Sportport-Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K192291TidalPort-AP Implantable Apheresis Vascular Access PortNorfolk Medical Products, Inc. · 2020 · 4 generations on0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K953529Strato/Infusaid Life & Infuse-a-Port Implantable Port SystemStrato/Infusaid, Inc.1996—
+1K081472Smartport CT Vortex; LP Titanium, Single Plastic, Single Titanium, Triumph Low…AngioDynamics, Inc.20081
+2K102385Norfolk Medical Norport Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc.2011—
+2K111101Norport CT-PC, Lucent Non-Coring Needel Infusion SetNorfolk Medical2011—
+3K112713Norfolk Medical-Sportport-Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc.2011—
+4K192291TidalPort-AP Implantable Apheresis Vascular Access PortNorfolk Medical Products, Inc.2020—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
201130
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K953529, 1996–2020Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

Get the monthly Device Review Tracker

Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

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.

Planning a device in LJT? 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 LJT device

  1. #1 K251253 PowerPort™ isp Implantable Port; PowerPort™…score 14.9 · 9 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
Get a 510(k) 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? (5)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K081472Smartport CT Vortex; LP Titanium, Single Plastic, Single Titanium, Triumph Low Profile…AngioDynamics, Inc.20084

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Sep 20, 2004Not classifiedZ-0256-05OtherThe product has an incorrectly sized introducer included in the kit. The kit contains a 12 French introducer instead of a 7 French introducer.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K081472 (AngioDynamics, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.

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.

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)—
Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K953529: Strato/Infusaid Life & Infuse-a-Port Implantable Port System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K953529

Report an extraction error

Tell us what is wrong; we check it against the FDA summary.

Are you the manufacturer?

Send a correction or an update to this page, for example a newer model or a public statement about a recall.

Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026