we change it once a week and top it off as needed. By Friday, it looks 
pretty nasty, but we have fun guessing what color it's going to be.

    Look out, I see a CAP question looming in the background.

ANP 1006500 How often is your storage formalin changed and is recorded?

sorry, couldn't help it

Joe

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "heidi gordon" 
To: 
Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 12:24 PM
Subject: [Histonet] formalin disposal


>I work at a facility that processes its own tissue.
> We keep the tissue blocks in a bucket of formalin
> until it is put on the processor at the end of the
> day.  I have been disposing of it at the end of each
> day.  I am wondering how often most facilities dispose
> of this formalin. Everyday?  When it looks dirty?
>
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