Da Vinci Robot Maker Escapes Suit Over Metal Debris

By Kat Sieniuc · January 31, 2017, 7:08 PM EST

A Georgia federal judge on Tuesday tossed a proposed class action brought by heart surgery patients against Intuitive Surgical Inc. alleging that its surgical robot sent metal debris to their brains,...

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Documents

Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Order on Motion to Strike

Case Information

Case Title

Nassar Cure et al v. Intuitive Surgical Inc. et al

Case Number

Court

Georgia Northern

Nature of Suit

Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability

Date Filed

June 13, 2016

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