Nelva; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: Re: [Histonet] B5 fixative
For all of the listed B5 substitutes mentioned, how are they disposed of and
are they significantly safer?
>>> "Piero Nelva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/17/2008 17:59 >>>
I agree. The Occ Health and SAfety rep
history.
Piero Nelva
Anatomical pathology
Monash Medical Centre
Australia
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If you are having a hard time with a pathologist regarding the use of B5,
get your safety people involved. They will take care of it. We stopped
using B5 a very long time ago. We use formalin f
: RE: [Histonet] B5 fixative
We do not use B5 at all. In fact Poly Scientific has discontinued it.
For those areas like us that are going Mercury free, the Pathologist
would have no choice but to find a replacement fixative. For those who
still use B5, just how are you disposing of it?
Tom Podawiltz
@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: RE: [Histonet] B5 fixative
I believe there is a federal law against it. Better check it out! j
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I believe there is a federal law against it. Better check it out! j
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Subject: RE: [Histonet] B5
We still use B-5, as our pathologists are also insistent on using it.
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Subject: [Histonet] B5 fixative
How many still
If you are having a hard time with a pathologist regarding the use of B5, get
your safety people involved. They will take care of it. We stopped using B5 a
very long time ago. We use formalin for all our lymph nodes and bone marrows.
No one should be using B5 and manufacturers should stop ma
B-Plus from BBC has worked well for us.
It's Friday!
Joyce Weems
Pathology Manager
Saint Joseph's Hospital
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
Please note new phone and fax numbers
678-843-7376 - Phone
678-843-7831 - Fax
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Try the B5 substitute from Poly Scientific. I did a comparison of the B5
substitutes several years ago and theirs came out on top.
Linda
Linda Blazek HT (ASCP)
Manager/Supervisor
GI Pathology of Dayton
7415 Brandt Pike
Huber Heights, OH 45424
Phone: (937) 293-4424 ext 7118
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