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      "city": "Durham",
      "address_1": "100 Rodolphe St",
      "reason_for_recall": "Customer reports indicated an increase in the rate of non-detected MRSA in association with the VITEK 2 AST-P631 product.",
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      "recall_initiation_date": "20180126",
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