RE: [Histonet] Peloris tissue processor

2009-09-16 Thread Stella Argyriou
Dr. Evette Demaisip, Thank you for your posting. We have forwarded this to your Leica representative for the Philippines. They should be in contact with you shortly. Alternatively in future you may also contact histosupp...@leica-microsystems.com for further assistance. Best Regards, Stella Arg

Re: [Histonet] Peloris tissue processor

2009-09-10 Thread Rene J Buesa
Your problems probably are caused by the dehydration steps. Check them René J. --- On Wed, 9/9/09, evette demaisip wrote: From: evette demaisip Subject: [Histonet] Peloris tissue processor To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 8:51 PM Hi. We're currently s

RE: [Histonet] Peloris tissue processor

2009-07-24 Thread Joyce Cline
I still use my T/T mega microwave, with exchange of solutions the Peloris takes a little longer than our microwave. Yes, you can still use Xylene, Leica has protocols for Xylene usage. Joyce Cline, H.T. (ASCP) Technical Specialist Hagerstown Medical Lab. 301-665-4980 fax 301-665-4941 *

RE: [Histonet] Peloris tissue processor

2009-07-23 Thread Joyce Cline
We have had our Peloris since Feb. and we love it. We use the 6 hour program for our regular tissue and the 8 hour program for breast, thyroid, colon, melanoma, sentinel nodes, prostatectomy. The one hour program for prostate biopsies. We use Formula 83 instead of Xylene, or you can use Xylene free

RE: [Histonet] Peloris Tissue Processor

2009-04-21 Thread Jim . Chalmers
Hello Joyce, Thank you for addressing this. You are correct, it is not recommended to use recycled clearing reagents on the Peloris; recycled alcohol is the only recycled reagent acceptable for use on Peloris. Kindest regards, James Chalmers, MLT (ASCP), MT (HHS) Applications Specialist/Trainer

RE: [Histonet] Peloris Tissue Processor

2009-04-21 Thread Joyce Cline
You cannot use recycled Formula 83 in the Peloris. The threshold is 88%. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of thisis...@aol.com Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 10:17 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwe