In Tissue Tek block cabinets, front (smallest number) to back (larger numbers) with numbers facing right side up as you pull out the drawer. Does that make sense?
WANDA G. SMITH, HTL(ASCP)HT Pathology Supervisor TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER 9330 Medical Plaza Drive Charleston, SC 29406 843-847-4586 843-847-4296 fax This email and any files transmitted with it may contain PRIVILEGED or CONFIDENTIAL information and may be read or used only by the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient of the email or any of its attachments, please be advised that you have received this email in error and that any use, dissemination, distribution, forwarding, printing, or copying of this email or any attached files is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please immediately purge it and all attachments and notify the sender by reply email or contact the sender at the number listed. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Victor Tobias Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 12:27 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Histonet] Cassette labeling For those of you that answered with B, how are you filing the blocks? Just curious. Victor Victor Tobias HT(ASCP) Clinical Applications Analyst University of Washington Medical Center Dept of Pathology Room BB220 1959 NE Pacific Seattle, WA 98195 [email protected] 206-598-2792 206-598-7659 Fax ================================================= Privileged, confidential or patient identifiable information may be contained in this message. This information is meant only for the use of the intended recipients. If you are not the intended recipient, or if the message has been addressed to you in error, do not read, disclose, reproduce, distribute, disseminate or otherwise use this transmission. Instead, please notify the sender by reply e-mail, and then destroy all copies of the message and any attachments. On 2/9/2011 9:24 AM, Bernice Frederick wrote: > B > > Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP) > Senior Research Tech > Pathology Core Facility > ECOGPCO-RL > Robert. H. Lurie Cancer Center > Northwestern University > 710 N Fairbanks Court > Olson 8-421 > Chicago,IL 60611 > 312-503-3723 > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of hymclab > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 11:15 AM > To: 'Lee Mayhew'; Histonet > Subject: RE: [Histonet] Cassette labeling > > "A" For filing reasons. When we file in the boxes on top of microtome they > are right side up and for final filing in the plastic drawers writing is > right side up. > > Dawn > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lee Mayhew > Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 3:55 PM > To: Histonet > Subject: [Histonet] Cassette labeling > > Hi Histonetters, > > At my hospital, we are having a discussion about how to label cassettes. I > have worked at 2 hospitals, and they each do it a different way. Our > cassette labeller will print either way. > > Could you please indicate which way you do it at your site, A or B. > > A......When the cassette is open and sitting on the bench facing you > with the lid on the far side and the surface for writing on is closest to > you, the surgical number is upside down. > > B.....When the cassette is open and sitting on the bench facing you > with the lid on the far side and the surface for writing on is closest to > you, the surgical number is right side up. > > Thanks in advance. > > Lee Mayhew MLT > St. Josephs Hospital > Hamilton, ON Canada > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail communication and any attachments may > contain confidential and privileged information for the use of the > designated recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient, > you are hereby notified that you have received this communication in error > and that any review, disclosure, dissemination, distribution or copying of > it or its contents is prohibited. If you have received this communication in > error, please notify the sender at the electronic mail address noted above > and destroy all copies of this communication and any attachments. Thank you > for your cooperation. > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > > > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
