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She eventually died following the surgery.. n in the US has sued a manufacturing company, claiming that its device burned a hole in his wife's organs during a procedure to treat her colon cancer, leading to her death...
The widower, Harvey Sultzer, filed a lawsuit on February 6 against Intuitive Surgical (IS) claiming that his wife Sandra Sultzer suffered health complications after a procedure conducted by a surgical robot...
According to the lawsuit, Sandra Sultzer died in February 2022 as "a direct and proximate result of the injuries she suffered" after undergoing the surgery...
But the same wasn't informed to the family, according to a report by the New York Post.. . Sandra Sultzer died in February 2022 as "a direct and proximate result of the injuries she suffered" after undergoing the surgery. ..
The company also failed to train doctors on the use of the da Vinci system (surgical robot), selling its products to hospitals that are inexperienced in robotic surgery, as per the lawsuit...
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