Miss. Federal Judge Trims Claims Against Surgical Robot Maker But Allows Amendment

( July 22, 2026, 9:31 AM EDT) -- JACKSON, Miss. — A Mississippi federal judge partially granted a motion to dismiss filed by a surgical robotic navigation and guidance system manufacturer but found that the failure of a man who alleges he was injured by the device when it malfunctioned to specifically cite the Mississippi Products Liability Act (MPLA) is not fatal to his claims....