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Emprint CA20L2

by Covidien LP

Emprint CA20L2 is a microwave ablation system probe (FDA Class II) made by Covidien LP, cleared under FDA 510(k) K163105 on 6 Dec 2016 and listed in FDA GUDID since 28 Jun 2017 (UDI-DI 10884521706590), active as of 23 Oct 2026. 3 FDA recalls are linked to it.

Active United States. Also listed in GUDID (US).

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

3 ongoing

This device is named in the recall

Documents

510(k) K163105

FDA submission, from GUDID

Trust

Unverified

Source GUDID, synced 23 Oct 2026.

Regulatory status

as of registry sync 23 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesGUDID listing Number10884521706590 UDI-DI Date28 Jun 2017ListedStatusListed GUDID: in commercial distribution
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE from GUDID Substantially Equivalent · Special NumberK163105 Date6 Dec 2016DecidedStatusActive

Official records

Across registries

2 registries list this device

  • FDA 510(k) K163105 decided 6 Dec 2016 Active
  • FDA GUDID UDI-DI 10884521706590 listed 28 Jun 2017 Listed

Recalls

3 recalls · 3 ongoing · FDA

  • 3 recalls, same reason

    • Ongoing Z-0626-2019 FDA Class II initiated 15 Nov 2018
    • Ongoing Z-0625-2019 FDA Class II initiated 15 Nov 2018
    • Ongoing Z-0627-2019 FDA Class II initiated 15 Nov 2018

    The firm received consumer reports of the ceramic trocar tip of the Emprint ablation antenna disengaging from the needle shaft post-ablation. This can result in the tip remaining in the patient.

Timeline

5 dated events

  1. Cleared FDA 510(k) K163105
  2. Listed FDA GUDID 10884521706590
  3. Recall initiated FDA recalls Z-0626-2019
  4. Recall initiated FDA recalls Z-0625-2019
  5. Recall initiated FDA recalls Z-0627-2019

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
  • Active
  • Expiring
  • Withdrawn
  • Listed
  • Not covered

United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

GUDID

Trade name
Emprint
Generic name
Microwave ablation system probe, non-powered
Model / reference
CA20L2
Primary DI / UDI-DI
10884521706590
510(k) Number
FDA product code
NEY, GEI
GMDN term
Microwave ablation system probe, non-powered
Device class
Class II
Regulation number
878.4400
GUDID distribution status
In Commercial Distribution
MRI safety
MR Unsafe
Size
Length — 20 Centimeter

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Properties

  • Supplied sterile
  • Single use
  • Prescription use
  • Lot / batch number
  • Expiration date
Other properties (10, all answered No)