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Surgical Robot

The Ninth Circuit upheld a ruling in favor of the maker of the da Vinci surgical robot in a suit brought by a woman who suffered internal injuries when the robot malfunctioned, finding the claims were untimely.

SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit upheld a ruling in favor of the maker of the da Vinci surgical robot in a suit brought by a woman who suffered internal injuries when the robot malfunctioned, finding the claims were untimely.   

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