code: def test_empty_pandas_array(self):
      arr = NumpyExtensionArray(np.array([1, 2]))
      dtype = arr.dtype
  
      shape = (3, 9)
      result = NumpyExtensionArray._empty(shape, dtype=dtype)
      assert isinstance(result, NumpyExtensionArray)
      assert result.dtype == dtype
      assert result.shape == shape
  
file_path: pandas/pandas/tests/arrays/test_ndarray_backed.py
imports: import numpy
  from pandas import CategoricalIndex, date_range
  from pandas.core.arrays import Categorical, DatetimeArray, NumpyExtensionArray, TimedeltaArray
label_desc: Use image node_id 5 for calling the TestEmpty obj's underlying member method code with example usage: obj.test_empty_pandas_array() without return types