Robotic device burned a woman’s small intestine during surgery, lawsuit alleges

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By Aria Bendix, NBC News A robotic device burned and tore a woman’s small intestine while she was undergoing surgery for colon cancer, according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed this week in Florida. The woman, Sandra Sultzer, developed abdominal pain and fever after her surgery in September 2021 and needed additional procedures to close the […]