Re: [Histonet] Microtome calibration

2014-07-16 Thread Pam Marcum
: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 8:07:37 AM Subject: Re: [Histonet] Microtome calibration We do ours by hand? You mean line them up or PM? Michael Ann Jones, HT (ASCP) Histology Manager Metropath 7444 W. Alaska Dr. #250 Lakewood, CO 80226 303.634.2511 mjo...@metropath.com On 7/15/14, 1:55 PM

[Histonet] Microtome calibration

2014-07-15 Thread Long, Denise
Hi Everyone, During a recent inspection we were asked by the inspection team to start calibrating our microtomes. Anyone know of a service vendor that will do this? Referrals, including self-referrals would be greatly appreciated. Thank, Denise M. Long, MS, HTL (ASCP), QIHC University of

Re: [Histonet] Microtome calibration

2014-07-15 Thread Ronda Mire
Hi Denise, Check with the company that does your PM service. This may be something that is already done during preventative maintenance. On Jul 15, 2014, at 3:02 PM, Long, Denise denise.l...@uconn.edu wrote: Hi Everyone, During a recent inspection we were asked by the inspection team to

Re: [Histonet] Microtome calibration

2014-07-15 Thread Michael Ann Jones
We do ours by hand? You mean line them up or PM? Michael Ann Jones, HT (ASCP) Histology Manager Metropath 7444 W. Alaska Dr. #250 Lakewood, CO 80226 303.634.2511 mjo...@metropath.com On 7/15/14, 1:55 PM, Ronda Mire rm...@cvpath.org wrote: Hi Denise, Check with the company that does your PM

RE: [Histonet] Microtome calibration

2014-07-15 Thread Weems, Joyce K.
: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 3:02 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Microtome calibration Hi Everyone, During a recent inspection we were asked by the inspection team to start calibrating our microtomes. Anyone know of a service vendor that will do this? Referrals, including

RE: [Histonet] microtome calibration

2009-06-03 Thread Kemlo Rogerson
astray before deleting it. Thank you for your co-operation -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Dianne Holmes Sent: 02 June 2009 22:44 To: Histonet Subject: [Histonet] microtome calibration Has

RE: [Histonet] microtome calibration

2009-06-03 Thread Paul Firnschild
: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 5:44 PM To: Histonet Subject: [Histonet] microtome calibration Has anyone had problems with the calibration of an A/O Spencer sliding microtome? I have used this one for years and now I am getting 'thick-thin' sections? I thought maybe the accumulation of oils

[Histonet] microtome calibration

2009-06-02 Thread Dianne Holmes
Has anyone had problems with the calibration of an A/O Spencer sliding microtome? I have used this one for years and now I am getting 'thick-thin' sections? I thought maybe the accumulation of oils in the mechanics of it have slowed things down. Can WD40 be applied without adverse effects?

[Histonet] Microtome calibration

2008-10-31 Thread anhtx
Dear all Is anyone practising microtome calibration for thickness of sections cut? Our GLP auditors are frequently asking for it. They also suggest that automatic tissue processor time in each reagent should be calibrated. any comments Regards Dr Girish India Disclaimer This message

Re: [Histonet] Microtome calibration

2008-10-31 Thread Dr. med. Frauke Neff
PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Histonet] Microtome calibration To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Friday, October 31, 2008, 2:49 AM Dear all Is anyone practising microtome calibration for thickness of sections cut? Our GLP auditors are frequently

Re: [Histonet] Microtome calibration

2008-10-31 Thread Rene J Buesa
] Subject: Re: [Histonet] Microtome calibration To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, October 31, 2008, 9:41 AM Dear Dr. Girish, I agree with rene, if the qualitiy of the cuts is fine it doesn't matter if they are 1µm or 2.3µm thick. But I'm highly

RE: [Histonet] Microtome calibration

2008-10-31 Thread Pamela Marcum
] Subject: Re: [Histonet] Microtome calibration To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, October 31, 2008, 9:41 AM Dear Dr. Girish, I agree with rene, if the qualitiy of the cuts is fine it doesn't matter if they are 1µm or 2.3µm thick. But I'm