It was reported that on (b)(6) a myosure procedure was performed and during the procedure, the doctor was resecting a calcified fibroid and had used 2 xl devices that had both become dull from cutting and was opening a 3rd device to continue removal.The doctor plugged in the 3rd device and began to continue the resection.The doctor was applying some pressure/torque to the device to keep cutting the fibroid.There was an audible change in sound, then the vibration stopped, then the machine stopped.During resection with the 3rd device, the screen on the myosure control unit went black and the device stopped.The doctor removed the device and staff power cycled the control unit to continue the procedure.The doctor reintroduced the scope after the power cycle and visualized metal shavings in the cavity.The doctor then opened a myosure reach to try and remove the metal shavings from the cavity.It was removed as many shavings as possible and the doctor chose to abort the procedure as they were approaching the deficit limit.At this time, the patient is not being kept for further observation and was not provided with any additional medication or treatment.No additional information available.
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