[Histonet] formalin disposal

[Donielle Hunter]

Hello,
We are also a small GI lab and we use HydeAway to neutralize our 10% NBF.
After allowing to sit for the recommended amount of time we discard it down
the drain flushing with plenty of water.

On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 1:25 PM Townsend, Suzanne via Histonet <
histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:

> I am at a small lab where we discard of our own formalin. We use 10% NBF
> and neutralize using Vytac. I had been using a residual aldehyde test that
> was discontinued. I ordered a new test kit, but am not thrilled... What do
> you all do to test neutralized formalin prior to disposal?
>
> Thanks, Suzanne
> stownsend at nmda.nmsu.edu
>
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