Remember to consider HIPPA if there are any potential identifiers on the blocks.
*John Frazier* *MT(ASCP), MBA* *Lean 6 Six Sigma Black Belt* *Healthcare Consultant* *C - 302-310-7567* *H - 704-847-0566* *wilfong1...@gmail.com <wilfong1...@gmail.com>* On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 1:00 PM <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. paraffin block disposal (Kuhnla, Melissa) > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Kuhnla, Melissa" <melissa.kuh...@chsli.org> > To: "'histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu'" < > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:08:18 +0000 > Subject: [Histonet] paraffin block disposal > Good Afternoon All, > Asking for a colleague,. How are sites disposing of old formalin fixed > paraffin embedded surgical blocks? Garbage? Red bag? > > Thank you :) > > Melissa Kuhnla > Lead Medical Technologist > for IHC and FISH testing > Regional Laboratory Services > Good Samaritan Hospital > 631-609-2551 > > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet