Re: [Histonet] lost tissue

2010-11-11 Thread Anthony Reilly
Hi Christine You have had some good suggestions to date. Also to consider if you are using the Peloris racks with the individual spaces for cassettes I have seen this happen when cassettes are inserted into the racks. As most people load cassettes with the patient details facing up, if not

RE: [Histonet] lost tissue

2010-11-11 Thread Breeden, Sara
Gremlins. That's what it is. I recently cut in a case with two parts - one Extremely Thin Black Crescent of tissue in one cassette and the other tissue in the next cassette. The next morning, the Extremely Thin Black Crescent was NOT in the cassette. Gulp. Sometime later, as I was almost done

Re: [Histonet] lost tissue

2010-11-11 Thread Brandi Higgins
tern.edu > [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Braaten, > Christine I > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 9:53 AM > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: [Histonet] lost tissue > > > Hi everyone, > > > > Has anyone had a

RE: [Histonet] lost tissue

2010-11-11 Thread Mike Pence
- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Braaten, Christine I Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 9:53 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] lost tissue Hi everyone, Has anyone had a problem with

[Histonet] lost tissue

2010-11-11 Thread Braaten, Christine I
Hi everyone, Has anyone had a problem with cassettes opening during processing? Sometimes the cassettes are slightly opened at the top or bottom. We rarely lose a specimen and it's frustrating to cause the patient to be biopsied again with no explanation what happened to it. We use Surgipath micro