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      "city": "Warsaw",
      "state": "IN",
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      "classification": "Class II",
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      "product_type": "Devices",
      "event_id": "62110",
      "recalling_firm": "Zimmer, Inc.",
      "address_1": "345 E Main St",
      "address_2": "N/A",
      "postal_code": "46580-2746",
      "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
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