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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Land partially grants the manufacturer's motion to exclude expert testimony from a professor and a urogynecologist in a product liability and fraud action brought by the individual arising from injuries she suffered when she was implanted with the manufacturer's Obtryx transobturator midurethral sling device. However, the professor may offer opinions about clinical complications caused by the degradation of materials and the urogynecologist may offer some opinions including on whether the individual had pudendal neuralgia and whether polypropylene mesh can degrade in the human body. The manufacturer's motion for summary judgment is granted as to the individual's fraud claims but denied as to the failure to warn and punitive damages claims. The individual's motion for partial summary judgment is also partially granted.