To whom it concerns My company for 30 years have sold refurbished vip tissue processor The refurbishment was not done properly your ceramics Value must have small cracks in it allowing chemical to creep into other chemicals on process If u bought this vip from a reputable service company it should be under warranty IMEB Mangement
John O’Brien > On Feb 7, 2019, at 11:00 AM, histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu wrote: > > Send Histonet mailing list submissions to > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > > You can reach the person managing the list at > histonet-ow...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Histonet digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. ER/PR question (Heckford, Karen - SMMC-SF) > 2. Histotech Job in New Hyde Park, NY Area Full Time/Permanent > (Melissa Owens) > 3. Re: ER/PR question (Rene J Buesa) > 4. bachelors of science (Piche, Jessica) > 5. Fwd: VIP 5 (Patti Nelson) > 6. Re: ER/PR question (Allan Wang) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 13:19:07 +0000 > From: "Heckford, Karen - SMMC-SF" <karen.heckf...@dignityhealth.org> > To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" > <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> > Subject: [Histonet] ER/PR question > Message-ID: <2d9f0469501a45f8bb9905de59663...@phx-exch-013.chw.edu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Good Morning, > One of my Pathologists wants me to do some ER/PR's on 9 year old tissue > blocks. I know ER and PR can be sensitive are the IHC's going to work or > will there be too much antigen decay? > > Thanks, > > Karen Heckford HT ASCP CE > Lead Histology Technician > St. Mary's Medical Center > 450 Stanyan St. > San Francisco, Ca. 94117 > 415-668-1000 ext. 6167 > karen.heckf...@dignityhealth.org > > Caution: This email message, including all content and attachments, is > CONFIDENTIAL and may be of a nature that is LEGALLY PRIVILEGED. The > information contained in this email message is intended only for the use of > the recipient(s) named above. If the reader of this message is not the > intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended > recipient, you have received this document in error. Any further review, > dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify > us immediately by reply email. Thank you > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 14:28:39 +0000 > From: Melissa Owens <meli...@alliedsearchpartners.com> > To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" > <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> > Subject: [Histonet] Histotech Job in New Hyde Park, NY Area Full > Time/Permanent > Message-ID: > > <sn6pr11mb275183229da8dbaf19f6bcb2c3...@sn6pr11mb2751.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Good Morning, > > Quick note to spread the word about my Full Time Permanent Histotech job in > New Hyde Park, NY area. Please contact me for job description/shift/details. > Thank you, > > Melissa Owens, CHP (ASA) > President, Laboratory Staffing > Allied Search Partners > Direct Line: 407.413.9117 > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 15:22:35 +0000 (UTC) > From: Rene J Buesa <rjbu...@yahoo.com> > To: "Heckford, Karen - SMMC-SF" <karen.heckf...@dignityhealth.org>, > "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" > <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> > Subject: Re: [Histonet] ER/PR question > Message-ID: <1011043176.4635450.1549552955...@mail.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Time alone is not the only cause for antigen decay for?it is also associated > with storage conditions and, as such, you cannot "predict" % decay based on > time alone.Just try one block and let the pathologist decide based on the > usefulness of what he sees in that try test.Ren? > > On Thursday, February 7, 2019 8:23 AM, "Heckford, Karen - SMMC-SF via > Histonet" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote: > > > Good Morning, > One of my Pathologists wants me to do some ER/PR's on 9 year old tissue > blocks.? I know ER and PR can be sensitive are the IHC's going to work or > will there be too much antigen decay? > > Thanks, > > Karen Heckford HT ASCP CE > Lead Histology Technician > St. Mary's Medical Center > 450 Stanyan St. > San Francisco, Ca. 94117 > 415-668-1000 ext. 6167 > karen.heckf...@dignityhealth.org > > Caution:? This email message, including all content and attachments, is > CONFIDENTIAL and may be of a nature that is LEGALLY PRIVILEGED.? The > information contained in this email message is intended only for the use of > the recipient(s) named above. If the reader of this message is not the > intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended > recipient, you have received this document in error.? Any further review, > dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message is strictly > prohibited.? If you have received this communication in error, please notify > us? immediately by reply email.? Thank you > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 16:48:40 +0000 > From: "Piche, Jessica" <jessica.pi...@wtbyhosp.org> > To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" > <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> > Subject: [Histonet] bachelors of science > Message-ID: > > <bn6pr18mb1330d7635e9e481eb7db640a8f...@bn6pr18mb1330.namprd18.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hello Everyone, > > Do you need a bachelor's of science to sit for the HTL exam? I thought you > had to have a bachelor's degree, and the right amount of credits in science, > chemistry, etc. > > Thanks in advance. > > Jessica Piche, HT(ASCP) > Waterbury Hospital > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 08:48:41 -0800 > From: Patti Nelson <nelsonr...@verizon.net> > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: [Histonet] Fwd: VIP 5 > Message-ID: <14bf509a-1566-4e3b-8270-1f1f33421...@verizon.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > Patti Nelson HT (ASCP) 909-841-9761 > Sent from my iPhone > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Patricia Nelson <patricia.nel...@unitedgi.com> >> Date: February 7, 2019 at 8:38:23 AM PST >> To: "nelsonr...@verizon.net" <nelsonr...@verizon.net> >> Subject: FW: VIP 5 >> >> >> From: Patricia Nelson >> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2019 8:37 AM >> To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu >> Subject: VIP 5 >> >> Hi Histo World, >> >> HELP!! Mid December our VIP 5 went down. I work in a GI lab with a >> workload of 300 daily. Our lab obtained another refurbished VIP 5. But now >> we are starting to see the same symptoms as we seen on our old VIP before it >> went down. Some of the symptoms are formalin carry over (formalin level goes >> down after each run), our 95 w/eosin is carrying over to all solutions all >> the way to the paraffin. Now our small GI bx are starting to feel unfixed >> and has patchy staining. Has anyone dealt with any of these issues? >> We maintenance our VIP weekly and change all solutions and all paraffins >> Once a month we do our warm water flush. Below is our set up >> >> 1st level: Formalin, Formalin, 70%, 80%, 95% w/eosin, >> 2nd level: 100,100, 100, xylene, xylene >> 3rd level: cleaning xylene, cleaning alcohol, water, empty, fume con. water >> >> Patti Nelson (HT ASCP) >> United Gastroenterologists >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 12:49:41 -0500 > From: Allan Wang <alla...@gmail.com> > To: "Heckford, Karen - SMMC-SF" <karen.heckf...@dignityhealth.org> > Cc: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" > <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> > Subject: Re: [Histonet] ER/PR question > Message-ID: > <ca+3cvl7bhcok_+bvfuzmzrc2+rsubtdwgegkcegpxvbg_gq...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > The antigen doesn't decay much inside the tissue block, as long as the > sections were freshly done. We redo ER/PR on archived samples from 15 years > ago and they still stain very strongly. > > Allan > > On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 8:26 AM Heckford, Karen - SMMC-SF via Histonet < > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote: > >> Good Morning, >> One of my Pathologists wants me to do some ER/PR's on 9 year old tissue >> blocks. I know ER and PR can be sensitive are the IHC's going to work or >> will there be too much antigen decay? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Karen Heckford HT ASCP CE >> Lead Histology Technician >> St. Mary's Medical Center >> 450 Stanyan St. >> San Francisco, Ca. 94117 >> 415-668-1000 ext. 6167 >> karen.heckf...@dignityhealth.org >> >> Caution: This email message, including all content and attachments, is >> CONFIDENTIAL and may be of a nature that is LEGALLY PRIVILEGED. The >> information contained in this email message is intended only for the use of >> the recipient(s) named above. 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