Emergency Surgery

Escapril prompt: describe a smell

Twist the thumbscrews and slide the case:
Vivisect your silicon servant.
Clumps of dust confirm respiratory issues.
Shake and spray the cold can:
Sshhhhht!
Try not to sneeze as you smell
The petrichor of dusty rain.
Try not to sneeze...
Finish cleaning,
Start reassembling,
This goes here,
That goes there,
Altogether now:
Blinking,
Buzzing,
Whirring,
Stirring,
Smoking --
Smoking?
Sparking!
Fzzzzt!
Cold, dark.
The patient is gone.
Time of death: 3:14.
Unplug and autopsy:
Cause of death --
A ruptured circulatory system
Leading to neurological issues.
Who decided to give a computer blood?