Prior to start of a hysteroscopy dilation and curettage surgical case, myosure hysteroscopic tissue removal control unit tubing was primed with use of aquilex equipment.The case started; however, after about 40 mins into the procedure, the myosure device blade stopped functioning.The surgeon asked the primary circulator to retrieve a new myosure device.The myosure device and tubing were replaced, but again were noted to not be functioning.A sharp curettage was performed.The equipment was quarantined at that time and has been removed from service.
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