A man is suing the maker of a surgical robot, claiming it burned and tore his wife's small intestine during surgery

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 10:04

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A man is suing the maker of a surgical robot, claiming it burned and tore his wife's small intestine.
In his complaint, Harvey Sultzer said his wife died as a result of her surgical injuries.
"ISI's da Vinci was unreasonably dangerous for use in Mrs. Sultzer's procedure," the lawsuit said.

A man is suing the maker of a surgical robot, claiming it burned and tore his wife’s small intestine during surgery, ultimately resulting in her death.