[Histonet] Tissue disposal

[Podawiltz, Thomas]

We decant the formalin off, then put the tissue into pathology waste boxes, which are then incinerated.


Tom Podawiltz, HT (ASCP)
Histology Section Head/Laboratory Safety Officer
LRGHealthcare
603-524-3211 ext: 3220
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To: Histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu; Weems, Joyce
Subject: Re: [Histonet] Tissue disposal

We used to incinerate it on site.
René J.

--- On Mon, 2/23/09, Weems, Joyce <JWeems <@t> sjha.org> wrote:

From: Weems, Joyce <JWeems <@t> sjha.org>
Subject: [Histonet] Tissue disposal
To: Histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Date: Monday, February 23, 2009, 3:35 PM

How are people disposing of their tissue? Especially in the Atlanta
area?

Inquiring minds want to know.....

Thanks! j


Joyce Weems
Pathology Manager
Saint Joseph's Hospital
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
678-843-7376 - Phone
678-843-7831 - Fax


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