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Port-A-Cath Vascular Access Systems

by Pharmacia, Inc.

510(k) K864446

Active United States

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

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in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK864446 Date31 Mar 1987ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

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Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
LJT
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 880.5965
Advisory Committee
General Hospital
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Port-A-Cath Vascular Access Systems is a subcutaneous, implanted, intravascular infusion port and catheter. This device provides a long-term vascular access solution, enabling repeated administration of fluids and medications or blood sampling through a reservoir connected to an intravascular catheter. The system includes a portal body with a resealable septum and outlet, designed for secure and sterile access to the vascular system.

The device is intended for use in hospital settings and is supplied as a sterile, single-use implant. It is classified under product code LJT and has received FDA 510(k) clearance under the Traditional review pathway, with a decision of Substantially Equivalent. Multiple registration numbers and FEI numbers are associated with its regulatory filing, and the system is intended for general hospital use. Storage and handling must comply with sterile medical device protocols.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026

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  • What is the Port-A-Cath Vascular Access System used for?

    The Port-A-Cath Vascular Access System is designed for long-term vascular access in hospital settings. It allows repeated administration of fluids, medications, or blood sampling through a reservoir connected to an intravascular catheter. The system is implanted subcutaneously, providing a secure and sterile access point to the vascular system for ongoing medical interventions.

  • How is the Port-A-Cath Vascular Access System supplied?

    The Port-A-Cath Vascular Access System is supplied as a sterile, single-use implant. This ensures that each device is ready for immediate use upon opening, adhering to strict sterile medical device protocols to maintain patient safety and prevent contamination.

  • Is the Port-A-Cath Vascular Access System reusable?

    No, the Port-A-Cath Vascular Access System is intended for single-use only. Due to its sterile packaging and design, reuse is not recommended or approved, as it could compromise sterility and patient safety.

  • What are the key components of the Port-A-Cath system?

    The system consists of a portal body with a resealable septum and outlet, which provides secure and sterile access, and an intravascular catheter connected to the reservoir. This setup allows for repeated vascular access without repeated needle insertions.

  • How should the Port-A-Cath Vascular Access System be stored?

    The Port-A-Cath Vascular Access System must be stored according to sterile medical device protocols. This includes maintaining the sterile packaging until use and ensuring the device is kept in a clean, dry environment to prevent contamination or damage before implantation.