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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published April 26, 2022

Beaver Visitec Wet-Field Eraser 18GA Blunt Tip Recall: Incorrect Product Shipped

Beaver Visitec recalls 18GA Blunt Tip Wet-Field Erasers with incorrect product shipped. Affected units have a bevel tip instead of blunt tip. No action needed as the product is safe for use.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1281-2022Medical deviceBeaver Visite: 18GA Blunt Tip ›
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Recalling firmBeaver Visitec International, Inc.500 Totten Pond Rd, 10 City Point · Waltham, MA 02451-1916
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Beaver Visitec recalls certain Wet-Field Erasers that were shipped with the wrong tip type. The recalled items have a bevel tip instead of the intended blunt tip. This does not pose a safety risk and no action is required. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60759-beaver-visitec-wet-field-eraser-18ga-blunt-tip-recall-incorrect.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60759-beaver-visitec-wet-field-eraser-18ga-blunt-tip-recall-incorrect · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1281-2022

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“Beaver Visitec Wet-Field Eraser 18GA Blunt Tip Recall: Incorrect Product Shipped.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60759-beaver-visitec-wet-field-eraser-18ga-blunt-tip-recall-incorrect. Based on FDA recall #Z-1281-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1281-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on April 26, 2022, that Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. is recalling BVI Wet-Field Eraser devices because boxes labeled as containing an 18GA Blunt Tip were shipped with an incorrect Bevel Tip product. The agency classified the recall as Class II.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Beaver Visite
  • Product: BVI Wet -Field Eraser, 18GA Blunt Tip, 45Deg.
  • Part Number: 221251
  • UDI-DI: 30886158010488
  • Lot Number: 6045693

The hazard

The hazard involves the distribution of incorrect products in boxes labeled as Wet-Field Eraser, 18GA Blunt Tip, 45Deg. Specifically, these boxes contained a Wet-Field Eraser, 18GA Bevel Tip, Straight, Part Number: 221250.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. has 15 other recalls on record since November 3, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Beaver-Visitec OME6000U Laser System Recall (December 5, 2025) and the Beaver Visitec CustomEyes Procedure Packs: Low Dead Space Syringes Recall (July 26, 2024). Additional recent recalls of similar products include the Arrow Echogenic Introducer Needle Recall (March 11, 2026), the Bard Safe-T-Centesis 6 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray Recall (November 6, 2025), and the Becton Dickinson 10mL Non-Sterile Luer-Lok Syringes Recalled Due to Wrong Syringe Type (January 27, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Wet-Field Eraser', 18GA Blunt Tip, 45Deg. with part number 221251 or UDI-DI 30886158010488. The incorrect product has a bevel tip instead of blunt tip.

  • Brand
    Beaver Visite: 18GA Blunt Tip
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the tip type on the product: the recalled items have a bevel tip instead of the intended blunt tip.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 12 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: named in the noticeWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: named in the noticeMNIllinois: nationwideILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: nationwideMINew York: nationwideNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: named in the noticeMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: named in the noticeNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: named in the noticeINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: named in the noticeCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: nationwideMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: named in the noticeAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: nationwideTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: named in the noticeSCDistrict of Columbia: named in the noticeDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: named in the noticeGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IN, MA, MN, NV, SC, TX, WA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Arizona, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Apr 26, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 22, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 29, 202232022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1281-2022 (April 26, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1281-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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