diff --git a/src/tests/fixers_test.py b/src/tests/fixers_test.py
index 13decf4..79f7dd8 100644
--- a/src/tests/fixers_test.py
+++ b/src/tests/fixers_test.py
@@ -2,14 +2,13 @@
 from typing import List, Tuple
 
 from tryceratops.fixers import VerboseReraiseFixer
-from tryceratops.violations import codes
-from tryceratops.violations.violations import Violation
+from tryceratops.violations import VerboseReraiseViolation, codes
 
 from .analyzer_helpers import read_sample_lines
 
 
-def create_violation(code: Tuple[str, str], line: int):
-    return Violation(code[0], line, 0, "", "")
+def create_verbose_reraise_violation(code: Tuple[str, str], line: int):
+    return VerboseReraiseViolation(code[0], line, 0, "", "", None, "ex")
 
 
 def assert_ast_is_valid(results: List[str]):
@@ -29,10 +28,9 @@ def test_verbose_fixer():
     lines = read_sample_lines("except_verbose_reraise")
     expected_modified_line = 20
     expected_modified_offset = expected_modified_line - 1
-    violation = create_violation(codes.VERBOSE_RERAISE, expected_modified_line)
+    violation = create_verbose_reraise_violation(codes.VERBOSE_RERAISE, expected_modified_line)
 
     results = fixer.perform_fix(lines, violation)
-    print(f"result: '{results[expected_modified_offset]}'")
 
     assert_ast_is_valid(results)
     assert_unmodified_lines(lines, results, expected_modified_offset)
diff --git a/src/tryceratops/fixers/exception_block.py b/src/tryceratops/fixers/exception_block.py
index 6375bf0..8848e66 100644
--- a/src/tryceratops/fixers/exception_block.py
+++ b/src/tryceratops/fixers/exception_block.py
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import re
 from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 from collections import defaultdict
-from typing import Iterable, List, Tuple
+from typing import Generic, Iterable, List, Tuple, TypeVar
 
 from tryceratops.violations import Violation, codes
-
-GroupedViolations = dict[str, List[Violation]]
+from tryceratops.violations.violations import VerboseReraiseViolation
 
 
 class FileFixerHandler:
@@ -28,7 +27,11 @@ def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_value, exc_traceback):
         self.file.close()
 
 
-class BaseFixer(ABC):
+ViolationType = TypeVar("ViolationType", bound=Violation)
+GroupedViolations = dict[str, List[ViolationType]]
+
+
+class BaseFixer(Generic[ViolationType], ABC):
     violation_code: Tuple[str, str]
     fixes_made = 0
 
@@ -44,7 +47,7 @@ def _group_violations_by_filename(self, violations: List[Violation]) -> GroupedV
 
         return group
 
-    def _process_group(self, filename: str, violations: List[Violation]):
+    def _process_group(self, filename: str, violations: List[ViolationType]):
         with FileFixerHandler(filename) as file:
             for violation in violations:
                 file_lines = file.read_lines()
@@ -54,7 +57,7 @@ def _process_group(self, filename: str, violations: List[Violation]):
                 self.fixes_made += 1
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def perform_fix(self, lines: List[str], violation: Violation) -> List[str]:
+    def perform_fix(self, lines: List[str], violation: ViolationType) -> List[str]:
         pass
 
     def fix(self, violations: List[Violation]):
@@ -65,14 +68,14 @@ def fix(self, violations: List[Violation]):
             self._process_group(filename, file_violations)
 
 
-class VerboseReraiseFixer(BaseFixer):
+class VerboseReraiseFixer(BaseFixer[VerboseReraiseViolation]):
     violation_code = codes.VERBOSE_RERAISE
 
-    def perform_fix(self, lines: List[str], violation: Violation) -> List[str]:
+    def perform_fix(self, lines: List[str], violation: VerboseReraiseViolation) -> List[str]:
         all_lines = lines[:]
 
         guilty_line = all_lines[violation.line - 1]
-        new_line = re.sub(r"raise.*", "raise", guilty_line)
+        new_line = re.sub(rf"raise {violation.exception_name}", "raise", guilty_line)
         all_lines[violation.line - 1] = new_line
 
         return all_lines