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      "status": "Terminated",
      "city": "Minneapolis",
      "state": "MN",
      "country": "United States",
      "classification": "Class II",
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      "product_type": "Devices",
      "event_id": "67720",
      "recalling_firm": "Medtronic Neuromodulation",
      "address_1": "7000 Central Ave NE",
      "address_2": "N/A",
      "postal_code": "55432-3568",
      "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
      "initial_firm_notification": "Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit",
      "distribution_pattern": "Worldwide Distribution -  All states in USA. OUS: List not provided at this time.",
      "recall_number": "Z-1570-2014",
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      "product_quantity": "195,198 pumps (146,435 US, 48,763 OUS)",
      "reason_for_recall": "This recall provides important new information regarding overinfusion associated with the Medtronic SynchroMed II Implantable Pump. Overinfusion can result in a life-threatening overdose and  can also result in drug withdrawal due to premature emptying of the pump. Due to the low reported rate of occurrence of this issue and the inability to predict which pumps may be at risk,  Medtronic is not re",
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