[Histonet] processor died overnight

Caroline Miller mills at 3scan.com
Wed Apr 19 11:17:24 CDT 2017


Yes, totally +1 to Rene, they should be fine. 
(That has totally happened to me too)!

Caroline Miller (mills)
Director of Histology
3Scan, Inc
415-2187297

> On Apr 19, 2017, at 6:41 AM, Rene J Buesa via Histonet <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:
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> In 100% EthOL the tissues are completely "salvaged" and you can prepare the program to continue the steps until melted paraffin.If there are delicate tissue perhaps they will be "over-dried" but that is easily "compensated" during microtomy.René 
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>    On Wednesday, April 19, 2017 9:01 AM, Lauren Sweeney via Histonet <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:
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> Hello Histoworld,
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> I came in this morning to find that the processor died halfway through process last night. The tissues are in 100% ETOH exactly half point. We do have a back- up processor. In your professional experiences, would these tissues be salvageable? Could I create a new program on the backup processor that finishes the process from that point and transfer the tissues over?
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> Thanks.
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