We retain for two years post sign-out. If the patient is a minor, then until their 18th birthday plus two years.
Michael J. Dessoye, M.S. | Histology Supervisor | Wilkes-Barre General Hospital | An Affiliate of Commonwealth Health | mjdess...@commonwealthhealth.net | 575 N. River Street | Wilkes Barre, PA 18764 | Tel: 570-552-1432 | Fax: 570-552-1526 -----Original Message----- From: anita dudley [mailto:azdud...@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 12:33 PM To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Hardware from surgery What do others do with hardware from surgery? Do you hold on to it for a longer period of time because of a possible legal case? Thanks so much, everyone have a great weekend!! Anita Dudley Providence Hospital Mobile, Al. 36695 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the originator of the message. This footer also confirms that this email message has been scanned for the presence of computer viruses. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifies and with authority, states them to be the views of Commonwealth Health. Scanning of this message and addition of this footer is performed by Websense Email Security software in conjunction with virus detection software. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet