Ablation systems
Emprint HP
by Covidien LP
A mains electricity (AC-powered) device assembly designed for controlled heating (i.e., temperatures above 43° Celsius) of the body using microwaves, for the treatment of malignant or benign tumours or other disease conditions [e.g., benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis]. It includes a microwave generator, controls, software (e.g., treatment planning software) and a microwave applicator. It is intended for both whole-body and localized heating of tissues/organs through either externally-mounted components or from catheter- or probe-type applicators inserted topically, endoscopically, or surgically.
Emprint HP models and sizes
From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Model / catalog no. | Size | MRI | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAGENHP | — | Not stated | Available |
| CAGENHP | — | Not stated | Available |
| CAGENHPZD | — | Not stated | Available |
| CARTHP | — | Not stated | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K200796 August 2020
Procedures that use ablation systems
Frequently asked questions
What is Emprint HP used for?
A mains electricity (AC-powered) device assembly designed for controlled heating (i.e., temperatures above 43° Celsius) of the body using microwaves, for the treatment of malignant or benign tumours or other disease conditions [e.g., benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis]. It includes a microwave generator, controls, software (e.g., treatment planning software) and a microwave applicator. It is intended for both whole-body and localized heating of tissues/organs through either externally-mounted components or from catheter- or probe-type applicators inserted topically, endoscopically, or surgically.
Who makes Emprint HP?
Emprint HP is made by Covidien LP. It is listed under tumor ablation systems (microwave, rf, cryo) in our device library.
What sizes does Emprint HP come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for Emprint HP. Check the instructions for use or ask a Covidien LP representative.
Is Emprint HP MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for Emprint HP does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is Emprint HP FDA cleared?
Emprint HP is covered by FDA submission K200796.
How do I contact a Covidien LP sales representative?
Covidien LP has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Covidien LP company page for contact details.
Models, sizes and MRI status come from the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID); descriptions marked "provided by the manufacturer" are reviewed before publishing. Not an endorsement; follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.