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    "last_updated": "2026-04-15",
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      "country": "United States",
      "city": "Sparks",
      "address_1": "7 Loveton Cir",
      "reason_for_recall": "BD has confirmed that a portion of tests associated with the affected lots( 446252 and 446257 ) of product may exhibit blue speckles or fibers on the beads and cards, as shown below. This issue would result in an invalid test, as described in the package insert.",
      "address_2": "BD Diagnostic Systems",
      "product_quantity": "Qty Distributed to Field - 4,502",
      "code_info": "Catalog Number Batch Number    446252                      5126980                          5135673                        5138774                        5140625                        5142767                        5153674                        5153675                        5224882    446257                      5141655                        5148857                        5156873                        5173648",
      "center_classification_date": "20170302",
      "distribution_pattern": "Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution including Puerto Rico and to the states of : AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and  WY  and to the countries of : AU, BE, IN, KR, SG,",
      "state": "MD",
      "product_description": "BD  AffirM VPIII Microbial Identification Test",
      "report_date": "20170308",
      "classification": "Class II",
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      "recalling_firm": "Becton Dickinson & Co.",
      "recall_number": "Z-1394-2017",
      "initial_firm_notification": "Letter",
      "product_type": "Devices",
      "event_id": "76492",
      "termination_date": "20170306",
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      "recall_initiation_date": "20150827",
      "postal_code": "21152-9212",
      "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
      "status": "Terminated"
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