[Histonet] Slide disposal

2018-05-30 Thread Shirley A. Powell via Histonet
Hi Histonetters, mostly in the southeastern states, i.e. Georgia or South Carolina. I need to dispose of some years of slides that has patient identifying info on them, are there any companies that grind slides in the state of Georgia? I know there are companies that sell machines for this

[Histonet] Slide disposal

2017-12-14 Thread Charles Riley via Histonet
Does anyone know a cheap legal way to dispose of slides? -- Charles Riley BS HT, HTL(ASCP)CM Histopathology Coordinator/ Mohs ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Slide disposal

2017-05-10 Thread Lori Jones via Histonet
We dispose of our slides (labels left on) in large sharps containers and have them hauled away by the waste disposal company. Lori Jones, CT(ASCP) Pathology Supervisor Ingalls Memorial Hospital This message and any included attachments are from Ingalls

[Histonet] Slide disposal

2017-05-01 Thread Anne Murvosh via Histonet
When disposing of slides after the 10 period is up, what is everyone doing to protect patient confidentiality? In the old days we would just put packing tape around the box and toss. With patient names on the slides and sometimes specimen location on the new labels I'm wondering how to dispose

[Histonet] Slide disposal

2012-04-11 Thread indytreegers
Can anyone tell me the proper way to dispose of slides?  Are they considered biohazardous waste?   Thanks so much, Lyn   ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

RE: [Histonet] Slide disposal

2012-04-11 Thread Wanda.Smith
listed. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of indytreeg...@sbcglobal.net Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 10:51 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Slide disposal Can anyone

[Histonet] slide disposal

2009-03-11 Thread Sharon Campbell
Hi everyone! Thank you for all the great responses to my last question about metal vs. plastic molds. I have another question being debated however, How to dispose of slides once the required time is up (10 years for us). We have put the slide in sharps containers and then into biohazard, but are

Re: [Histonet] slide disposal

2009-03-11 Thread Merced Leiker
We have a broken glass waste container we put ours in for pick up and disposal (don't deal with non-animal patients, so not an issue). -M --On Wednesday, March 11, 2009 4:56 AM -0400 Sharon Campbell shar...@celligent.net wrote: Hi everyone! Thank you for all the great responses to my last

Re: [Histonet] slide disposal

2009-03-11 Thread Rene J Buesa
, 3/11/09, Sharon Campbell shar...@celligent.net wrote: From: Sharon Campbell shar...@celligent.net Subject: [Histonet] slide disposal To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2009, 4:56 AM Hi everyone! Thank you for all the great responses to my last question about metal vs

RE: [Histonet] slide disposal

2009-03-11 Thread Joyce Cline
Lab. 301-665-4980 fax 301-665-4941 -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Sharon Campbell Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 4:57 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] slide

Re: RE: [Histonet] slide disposal

2009-03-11 Thread TF
we treat with SHARPS + Biological Hazardous 2009-03-12 TF 发件人: Mike Pence 发送时间: 2009-03-11 21:29:29 收件人: Sharon Campbell; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu 抄送: 主题: RE: [Histonet] slide disposal All of our slides are put into buckets and placed in the regular dumpster as long

RE: [Histonet] slide disposal

2009-03-11 Thread Mark J. Griffith
Subject: [Histonet] slide disposal Hi everyone! Thank you for all the great responses to my last question about metal vs. plastic molds. I have another question being debated however, How to dispose of slides once the required time is up (10 years for us). We have put the slide in sharps containers