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      "status": "Terminated",
      "city": "Whitehouse Station",
      "state": "NJ",
      "country": "United States",
      "classification": "Class III",
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      "product_type": "Drugs",
      "event_id": "67344",
      "recalling_firm": "Merck & Co Inc",
      "address_1": "1 Merck Dr",
      "address_2": "P.O. Box 100",
      "postal_code": "08889-3400",
      "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
      "initial_firm_notification": "Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit",
      "distribution_pattern": "Nationwide and Puerto Rico",
      "recall_number": "D-1310-2014",
      "product_description": "Liptruzet (ezetimibe and atorvastin) tablets,10 mg/20 mg, a) 30 count blister    (NDC 66582-321-30), b) 90 count blister  (NDC 66582-321-54), Rx only, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889",
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