TissueSAFE plus – the best is now better
TissueSAFE plus is an innovative patented vacuum system which ELIMINATES formalin in the operating theatre
TissueSAFE plus is an innovative patented vacuum system which ELIMINATES formalin in the operating theatre
In December 2013 the EU-REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) adopted a decision to reclassify formaldehyde as a Category 1B carcinogen and Category 2 mutagen under the EU CLP (Classification, Labeling and Packaging) Regulation.
The traditional procedures of collection, transportation and archiving of pathology specimens are specific at each institution. The introduction of SealSAFE technology at the starting point of sample generation (the surgery room), pathology accessioning,
Tell me about the details of the formalin recycling process. You’ve been using formalin for years and now you are thinking about recycling it. Great idea.
To avoid degradation of tissue specimens from the surgical room to the laboratory, the specimens are traditionally placed into a fixative, commonly formalin. However, prefilled containers or empty containers to be filled with formalin can lead to health exposure of the surgical room staff should any spills happen. It may even lead to suspending the blocks’ operations.