If you keep the layer of paraffin thin enough, it can still be scanned with most barcode scanners.
-----Original Message----- From: Blazek, Linda [mailto:lbla...@digestivespecialists.com] Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 11:15 AM To: Bitting, Angela K.; Morken, Timothy; Histonet Subject: RE: Labels for outside blocks I do the same thing. Adding a couple of drops of paraffin over the label has worked for us for years. -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Bitting, Angela K. Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 10:43 AM To: Morken, Timothy; Histonet Subject: [Histonet] RE: Labels for outside blocks We get the label with the block and stick it on ourselves with melted paraffin. -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Morken, Timothy Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 4:41 PM To: Histonet Subject: [Histonet] Labels for outside blocks Has anyone found a very sticky label for labeling outside consult blocks, ie that won't fall off? Tim Morken UCSF Pathology _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet IMPORTANT WARNING: The information in this message (and the documents attached to it, if any) is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this message by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken, or omitted to be taken, in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this message in error, please delete all electronic copies of this message (and the documents attached to it, if any), destroy any hard copies you may have created and notify me immediately by replying to this email. Thank you. Geisinger Health System utilizes an encryption process to safeguard Protected Health Information and other confidential data contained in external e-mail messages. If email is encrypted, the recipient will receive an e-mail instructing them to sign on to the Geisinger Health System Secure E-mail Message Center to retrieve the encrypted e-mail. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
