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.
“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.
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
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.
Named in the notice
Covered by “nationwide”
Not listed
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.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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