Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements
(Forms S-8, No. 333-4186 and 333-30149) pertaining to the 1995 Director Stock
Option Plan, 1995 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and 1993 Stock Plan of
Conceptus, Inc. of our report dated January 20, 2000, with respect to the
consolidated financial statements of Conceptus, Inc. included in the Annual
Report (Form 10-K/A) for the year ended December 31, 1999.
Ernst & Young LLP
Palo Alto, California
July 28, 2000
