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      "city": "Tarrytown",
      "state": "NY",
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      "product_type": "Devices",
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      "recalling_firm": "Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.",
      "address_1": "511 Benedict Ave",
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      "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
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      "distribution_pattern": "Worldwide Distribution - US to MA, NY, MI, IL, TX, CO, AZ, CA, WA and Foreign distribution to the following countries: Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Brazil, China, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Portugal, Republic Korea, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.",
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      "product_quantity": "Domestic: 32 units; Foreign: 197 units",
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