RE: slide labeling
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From: | "Tom T. McNemar" <TMcNemar@lmhealth.org> |
To: | Renee Escalona <renee@tca.net>, HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu |
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We have finally settled on the Securline Marker II available from Baxter.
We tried others with much the same results as you. These pens work pretty
well. I cap after each use but others do not.
Tom Mc Nemar
Pathology Supervisor
Licking Memorial Hospital
Newark, Ohio
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Renee Escalona [SMTP:renee@tca.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 9:39 AM
> To: HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: slide labeling
>
> Fellow histonetters,
>
> We've been having problems with our slide labeling. We currently use
> pencil
> to label them. However, after continuous handling of the slides, the lead
> eventually starts to fade which is no big surprise. At one time we tried
> using those Histoprep pens made by Fisher but they often dried out before
> we
> got a decent amount of use from them. Did we just have a bad lot or has
> anyone else had problems with these pens? Also, can anyone suggest a
> different type of pen that withstands the staining procedure?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Renee Escalona, BS, HTL(ASCP)
> Veterinary Laboratory Technologist
> TX Vet. Med. Diag. Lab
> College Station, TX
>
>
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