Checkpoint Surgical recalls small intraoperative leads due to potential electrical leakage causing inconsistent muscle responses. Affected units have model REF# 9524 (Small) with specific expiration dates. Stop using immediately to prevent incorrect surgical actions.
Adhesive on the back of the lead may not fully encapsulate the metallic portion of the wire and button subassembly, potentially leading to exposed metal. There is a risk of electrical current leakage, which may lead to inconsistent or confusing muscle responses, potentially compromising the effectiveness of the intended use as the surgeon could take an incorrect clinical action.
Checkpoint Surgical recalls small intraoperative leads that may cause electrical leakage, leading to inconsistent muscle responses and potentially incorrect surgical actions. This could compromise patient safety during nerve stimulation procedures.
The adhesive on the lead's back may not fully cover the metal parts, causing electrical leakage. This could lead to inconsistent muscle responses, which might cause the surgeon to take incorrect actions during surgery.
Surgeons using Checkpoint Guardian Intraoperative Leads for nerve stimulation during surgery. Those with the specific model REF# 9524 (Small) and expiration dates listed are most at risk.
Check for the model number REF# 9524 (Small) on the lead. The product expires between April 2026 and December 2026 with specific lot numbers (4318, 4325, 4368).
Discontinue use of the recalled leads to prevent potential electrical leakage and incorrect surgical actions.
The affected model is REF# 9524 (Small).
The leads were sold with expiration dates from April 2026 to December 2026.
The recall does not provide a fix; the remedy is null.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Checkpoint to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1466-2025 — Checkpoint Checkpoint Hello, I own a Checkpoint that is covered by recall Z-1466-2025 from Checkpoint. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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