[Histonet] Productivity log

2023-07-21 Thread Samantha Golden via Histonet
I have asked staff to start logging all the tasks they perform and the amount of time it is taking them to complete. We would like to identify pain points and waste in an effort to improve our overall productivity. Rather than reinventing the wheel, does someone have a form they’ve used in the p

Re: [Histonet] [External] Expiration date after opeing a reagent

2023-07-21 Thread Rachel Gonzalez via Histonet
Hi I agree the inspector is wrong. I work in the manufacture of pathology reagents such as secondary polymers, diluents, buffers, antibodies, IF conjugates. We constantly test in real time to make sure that the product is as good on its expiration date as it is on day one. We are mostly for RU

Re: [Histonet] [External] Expiration date after opeing a reagent

2023-07-21 Thread Thomas Podawiltz via Histonet
I think that inspector has their head up their………. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Friday, July 21, 2023, 4:45 PM, Bitting, Angela K. via Histonet wrote: This sounds absurd to me. -Original Message- From: Paula via Histonet Sent: Friday, July 21, 2023 4:09 PM To: histonet@lists.ut

Re: [Histonet] [External] Expiration date after opeing a reagent

2023-07-21 Thread Bitting, Angela K. via Histonet
This sounds absurd to me. -Original Message- From: Paula via Histonet Sent: Friday, July 21, 2023 4:09 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [External] [Histonet] Expiration date after opeing a reagent External: Be careful with links and files. If suspicious, alert the Inform

[Histonet] Expiration date after opeing a reagent

2023-07-21 Thread Paula via Histonet
Hello, We just got CLIA inspected and had no deficiencies. The inspector did say he wants to see us write down on any reagent containers when it was opened, and write down the new expiration date. The containers have the expiration date on them from the manufacturer, but the inspector said

Re: [Histonet] Prostate biopsy-water logged popping /lost at cutting?

2023-07-21 Thread Gudrun Lang via Histonet
What first comes in my mind is, that the tissue was a little too cold when placed into the embedding mold. That would cause an insufficient junction with the paraffin. If there was not enough hot paraffin in the embedding mold and handling took a little bit too long, or if the tissue was rather col