As a Defective Product Liability attorney and Texas medical doctor, I have written extensively about the kind of injuries folks are experiencing with the Da Vinci Robot. NBC News program, Rock Center, recently had a program about this device and the injuries experienced.
What is Da Vinci Robotic Surgery?
In robotic surgery, a doctor sits at a console several feet from the patient and looks into a high-definition display. Foot pedals and hand controls maneuver mechanical arms equipped with surgical tools, guided by a 3D camera that shows the work as it is done inside a patient.
