Sandra, yes, we use DI water from a water system in our lab
Tim Morken
Pathology Site Manager, Parnassus
Supervisor, Electron Microscopy/Neuromuscular Special Studies
Department of Pathology
UC San Francisco Medical Center
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From: Sandra Cheasty via Histonet
Martha, The question to ask your EHS is how much extra exposure they will allow
employees. Recycling removes all the salts so you need to add them back. Then
it is just like making up formalin from scratch. Does anyone do that anymore?
You need a minimum of full-face vapor masks to prevent
I am posting this for our Histology lab manager:
Is anyone recycling formalin and if so, exactly what are you using the recycled
formalin for?Putting it on processors, adding to specimens, etc?
Apparently our EHS department is pushing this.
Also thank everyone for their help with our
Hello all,
Thanks for everyone's response to error 90 on our Prisma
stainer; it has been cleared! Does anyone use filtered, softened, or DI water
in their H stainer to avoid clogging up the system?
Thanks!
Sandy
Sandra J. Cheasty, HT (ASCP)
Histology & Necropsy Supervisor