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      "city": "Vernon Hills",
      "address_1": "353 Corporate Woods Pkwy",
      "reason_for_recall": "Richard Wolf Medical Instrument Corporation is recalling Hulka Clip Tubal Occluding Device lot 51000232. The devices are being recalled as a part of an investigation into a biocompatibility test discrepancy where the recalled lot (lot 51000232) passed final release testing, but the subsequent lot failed biocompatibility testing on a component that was also used to manufacture lot 51000232.",
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      "product_quantity": "73 cartons (1,460 clips)",
      "code_info": "Product Code: 4986.09;   Lot: 51000232",
      "center_classification_date": "20141007",
      "distribution_pattern": "Worldwide distribution: US (Nationwide) including states of: (AK, AL, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV;  and country of: Germany.",
      "state": "IL",
      "product_description": "The Hulka Clip is a sterile packaged medical device that carries a two year expiration date. It is packaged two clips per procedural tray. Theses procedural trays are then sealed in a Tyvek/Mylar pouch and packaged in a cardboard shipping carton with ten pouches in each shipping carton.",
      "report_date": "20141015",
      "classification": "Class II",
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      "recalling_firm": "Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp.",
      "recall_number": "Z-0037-2015",
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      "event_id": "68777",
      "termination_date": "20170424",
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      "recall_initiation_date": "20140709",
      "postal_code": "60061-3110",
      "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
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