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Subject: Re: [Histonet] biopsy "bags" for processing - alternatives
We also use the nylon bags and have to pay extreme attention when embedding.
We no longer use sponges due to cross contamaination. We use to buy tissue
bags from Fisher and they were similar to the "blue"
, Timothy; Histonet
Subject: Re: [Histonet] biopsy "bags" for processing - alternatives
We never ever allowed the residents to wrap anything. They were instructed to
leave everything in the sample bottle and later the histotech decided what to
do. If there were many small pieces we fi
We also use the nylon bags and have to pay extreme attention when embedding.
We no longer use sponges due to cross contamaination. We use to buy tissue
bags from Fisher and they were similar to the "blue" paper we use from Leica.
I have been looking at tea bag vendors (like we get Lipton an
We never ever allowed the residents to wrap anything. They were instructed to
leave everything in the sample bottle and later the histotech decided what to
do. If there were many small pieces we filtered the sample through a tissue
paper and processed it folded. Sometimes we used empty tea bags
Our kidney and liver biopsies are placed in BX bags (tea bags). The
pathologist feel the nylon bags leave a pattern on the tissue and sponges are
even worse. The Gross Room staff and residents also dislike the nylon bags as
they feel they are harder to handle and stiff. Then we in Histology f
