CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 29 Apr 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
The product is a handheld ultraviolet-C germicidal wand recalled
Uvlizer c/o Rais International is recalling The product is a handheld ultraviolet-C germicidal wand and contains a combination of. The recall was initiated on 6 Mar 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1808-2026
- FDA event ID
- 98742
- Recalling firm
- Uvlizer c/o Rais International, Lewes, DE
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 6 Mar 2026
- FDA classified
- 17 Apr 2026
- Reported
- 29 Apr 2026
- Type
- FDA Mandated
- Customers notified by
- N/A
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 6 Mar 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Classified by FDA | +42 days |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
In some foreseeable use conditions, the products can expose nearby persons to UVC radiation at levels significantly above limits recommended by international safety guidelines for skin and eye exposure.
Product as listed by the FDA
The product is a handheld ultraviolet-C germicidal wand and contains a combination of five UV-A and UV-C LED lights. The product comes in two configurations: UV-C x 1; UV-A x 4, or UV-C x 2; UV-A x 3. The product has two peak emission wavelengths at 274 nm and 397 nm.
Where it was distributed
U.S.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
In some foreseeable use conditions, the products can expose nearby persons to UVC radiation at levels significantly above limits recommended by international safety guidelines for skin and eye exposure.
Which lots are affected?
None provided.
Where was it sold?
U.S.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
More recalls from Uvlizer c/o Rais International
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS II | The product is a handheld ultraviolet-C germicidal wand recalled | Uvlizer c/o Rais International | Other | DE |
Other Other Medical Devices recalls
All 13,908| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS II | Plastics Tray kits recalled by Avid Medical | Avid Medical | Foreign Material | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Heart Prep Tray kits recalled by Avid Medical | Avid Medical | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Pack Open Heart Cfh kits recalled by Avid Medical | Avid Medical | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Sperm Ab Elisa (96 well plate test) recalled by DRG International | DRG International | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS III | BeneView Series recalled by Mindray DS USA | Mindray DS USA | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |