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      "address_1": "Kapellenstrasse 12",
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      "product_quantity": "For 28 US consignees, 9,900 Disposable reflective marker spheres ***For 451 non-US consignees, 359,280 Disposable reflective marker spheres",
      "reason_for_recall": "Disposable Reflective Marker Spheres (DRMS) for Brainlab Image Guided Surgery (IGS) Systems: DRMS spheres may separate at the mid-point where the two halves of the sphere are sealed together.",
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