Ablatherm Fusion
510(k) K172285
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK172285 | Date3 Oct 2017 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- PLP
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.4340
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 22 Sep 2026
The Ablatherm Fusion is a High Intensity Ultrasound System For Prostate Tissue Ablation. It uses the same process and technology for delivering HIFU energy as the Ablatherm Integrated Imaging. The device also features a dedicated software allowing elastic fusion between MR images, biopsies locations, and ultrasound.
The Ablatherm Fusion is supplied by Edap Technomed, Inc. and has received FDA 510K clearance. It is classified as a device with a product code of PLP and is regulated under the regulation number 876.4340. The device is intended for use in Gastroenterology and Urology medical specialties.
Other devices from Edap Technomed Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 22 Sep 2026
What is the Ablatherm Fusion used for?
The Ablatherm Fusion is used for prostate tissue ablation, utilizing High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) energy to target and treat prostate tissue.
Is the Ablatherm Fusion a single-use device?
The device description does not specify if the Ablatherm Fusion is single-use or reusable, but it is designed for use in medical specialties such as Gastroenterology and Urology.
What regulatory clearance has the Ablatherm Fusion received?
The Ablatherm Fusion has received FDA 510K clearance, indicating it is substantially equivalent to a predicate device.
What medical specialties is the Ablatherm Fusion intended for?
The Ablatherm Fusion is intended for use in Gastroenterology and Urology medical specialties.