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AUTOPSYGROSSINGTISSUE PROCESSINGEMBEDDINGMICROTOMYSTAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGMICROSCOPYSTORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESCYTOLOGYREAGENTSSPECIMENS TRACKINGSERVICESINDEXBIBLIOGRAPHYPICTOGRAMS LEGEND4-910-3536-4748-5758-6768-9596-99100-117118-129130-169170-175176-185186-191192-194195


DIAPATH S.p.A.INNOVATION,RELIABILITY AND SAFETY.ISO CERTIFICATION.QUALITY CONFIRM.Diapath S.p.A. is a specialized <strong>com</strong>pany thatdesigns and manufactures instruments andreagents <strong>for</strong> the medical sector of histo-cytopathology,with a national and internationaldistribution.Flexibility is another feature of Diapath thatoffers customized solutions to satisfy lab needs:work closely with the customer, make possibleto provide new ideas on the market faster.Diapath S.p.A. added value is to provide reliableand high quality products by applying a policy oftotal supply in which the guarantee of the resultis the use of Diapath instruments that guide theoperator to follow safe procedures and to usereagents certified with a dedicated technicalapplicativeassistance.Innovation, Realibility, Safety and Quality arekey concepts that belong to Diapath businessphilosophy that constantly invests in Researchand Development to create innovative productsthat make operator’s work safer and assurereliable results <strong>for</strong> the patient.INNOVATION PRIZEIn 2012 Diapath was one of the three winning<strong>com</strong>panies of “VINCI SAP” <strong>com</strong>petition inwhich SAP, worldwide leader in softwaresolutions <strong>for</strong> business, awarded a prize tothe worthiest Italian <strong>com</strong>panies.Chosen among 350 <strong>com</strong>panies <strong>for</strong>soundness, propensity to innovation,attention to sustainability and reliability ofthe business, Diapath awarded the SAPmanagement system Fast-Start Program.Fortified by this recognition, with whichSAP follows the <strong>com</strong>panies in their growthprocess, Diapath will pursue its goal toprovide more and more excellent and qualityproducts and services.The Quality System is organized to ensure thatthe quality and reliability requested by productusers is faced in each manufacturing anddistribution steps, starting from the productorder until the use by the operator, taking careof the whole product life cycle too.Diapath S.p.A. headquarter in Martinengo, Bergamo, Italy.The dedicated Diapath Quality Department staffare partakers of this policy and ensures throughits knowledge and skills to establish, implementand upgrade those procedures helpful to alwaysimprove Diapath Quality.2 3


AUTOPSYAUTOPSYAUTOPSY INSTRUMENTS AUTOPSY TABLESDIGIview - MACRO IMAGES ACQUIRING SYSTEMAUTOPSY TABLE ZEFIROMacro images acquiring system <strong>for</strong> autopsy roomsand <strong>for</strong>ensic pathology. High resolution images acquiring system Powerfull editing tools that allow to insert texts,measures, notes and <strong>com</strong>ments on the savedimages The imaging unit, equipped with 7.5” LCDmonitor, is connected to a swing arm support toeasily reach the examination area LED lighting system supplied in the imaging unit Sharing of saved images, due to the integrationwith existing lab in<strong>for</strong>mation system Practical instrument <strong>for</strong> didactics Available in two models: with unlimited or yearlysoftware license (*)Easy to use, equipped with a high resolutioncamera, an imaging unit with 7.5” LCD monitorand an all-in-one Touch Screen control terminal,DIGIview offers advanced functions <strong>for</strong> anexcellent photos support.PRODUCT code packagingDIGIview, macro images acquiring systemwith unlimited licenceDIGIview, macro images acquiring systemwith yearly licence (*)Client DIGIview softwarewith unlimited licenceDIGIview renew pack - Pack with yearlylicence (12 months) (*)DSSDV120 01 pcDSSDV100 01 pc53DGU0SW100 01 pc53DGU001000 01 pcACCESSORIES code packagingBarcode reader 53DGU0PC030 01 pcWaterproof sealed keyboard 53DGU0PC040 01 pcTouch Screen PC table support 53DGUSUPP01 01 pcTouch Screen PC wall support 53DGU0CA700 01 pc(*) Not available in all countriesPedestal autopsy table with downdraft ventilationsystem. New design Made of AISI 304 stainless steel Highly ergonomic Table top made of AISI 304 stainless steel withper<strong>for</strong>ated and removable grid plates Waste drain basin under the table top withautomatic washing system Great perimeter ventilation system to protect theoperator from harmful fumes and odours Stainless steel hot/cold faucet with clinic levermixer Two extractable multijet showers heads, to washall table top area Filtering battery expiration date control throughRFID technology Color LCD display 4.3” Available in two models:- pedestal- pedestal with automatic elevating mechanism ofthe table topPRODUCT code packagingPedestal autospy table Zefiro TF2907 01 pcPedestal autopsy table Zefiro with automaticelevating mechanism of the table topTR2907 01 pcACCESSORIESHydraulic liquid aspirator (*) SDBOP9001 01 pcWaste disposal unit (to place under the basin) (*) SDCOP9016 01 pcNeck and skull support SDBTA0037 01 pcSliding organ holder(to be placed on the table)SDBOP9002 01 pcTwo shelves, organ holder trolley SDBOP0003 01 pc(*) Arrangements to be required on purchaseVENTILATIONExternal panel <strong>for</strong> filtering battery SDBOP0004 01 pcFiltering battery, <strong>for</strong> external panel, equippedwith <strong>for</strong>malin filter and HEPA filterSDBHF9001 01 pcThe RFID technology is a patented electroniccontrol system able to detect and save filteringbattery expiry date to ensure safe workingcondistions.PATENTEDPRODUCTDimensions: 2880x850x865-1065 mm (WxDxH) - (adjustable height due to the automatic elevating mechanism)OPERATORSAFETY6 7


AUTOPSYAUTOPSYAUTOPSY INSTRUMENTSELECTRIC AUTOPSY SAW CLEANCUTElectric autopsy saw. Precise and accurate cutting Available in two models:- Standard: equipped with the saw- Complete: equipped with saw, blades and debris bags Equipped trolley to easily move the autopsy systemPRODUCT code packagingElectric autopsy saw CleanCutwithout extraction system (standard version)NS3A-230EU 01 pcElectric oscillating autopsy saw CleanCutwith extraction system (<strong>com</strong>plete version)CNS3A-230EU 01 pcTo know the available accessories, see product Data Sheet.SAWBONESManual device <strong>for</strong> bone sectioning. Easy Safe PracticalEquipped with a jaw with trimming guide and a saw, Sawbones is useful <strong>for</strong>bone specimens sampling <strong>for</strong> histological analysis.PRODUCT code packagingSawBones BD130 01 pcACCESSORIES code packagingCoarse replacement blades BD135 01 pcFine replacement blades BD136 01 pcTo know our autopsy tools line concerning Disposable scalpels, Knives and Scalpels, Scissors and Forceps, visit our website www.diapath.<strong>com</strong>8 9


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GROSSINGGROSSINGFILTERING BATTERIESZEFIRO VENTILATED WORKSTATIONS - HOODSVentilated Hood Zefiro 90 code packagingFormalin Filtering Battery SDCFF9090 01 pcGeneric Filtering Battery SDCFG9090 01 pcHEPA Filtering Battery SDCFH9090 01 pcVentilated Hood Zefiro 120Formalin Filtering Battery SDCFF9120 01 pcGeneric Filtering Battery SDCFG9120 01 pcHEPA Filtering Battery SDCFH9120 01 pcVentilated Hood Zefiro 150Formalin Filtering Battery SDCFF9150 01pcGeneric Filtering Battery SDCFG9150 01pcHEPA Filtering Battery SDCFH9150 01 pcVentilated Hood Zefiro 180Formalin Filtering Battery SDCFF9180 01 pcGeneric Filtering Battery SDCFG9180 01 pcHEPA Filtering Battery SDCFH9180 01 pcZEFIRO VENTILATED WORKSTATIONS - CABINETSVentilated Cabinet Zefiro 70 code packagingFormalin Filtering Battery SDAFF9070 01 pcGeneric Filtering Battery SDAFG9070 01 pcVentilated Cabinet Zefiro 90Formalin Filtering Battery SDAFF9090 01 pcGeneric Filtering Battery SDAFG9090 01 pcFILTERING BATTERIESThe <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> Laboratory is heavily exposed to the risk of chemical contamination of the working environment. For thisreason, it is important to properly suction all the harmful vapours.The malfunctioning or improper maintenance of lab ventilated workstations represent a risk <strong>for</strong> operator’s health (*).Ventilated Cabinet Zefiro 120Formalin Filtering Battery SDAFF9120 01 pcGeneric Filtering Battery SDAFG9120 01 pcVentilated Cabinet Zefiro 150Formalin Filtering Battery SDAFF9150 01 pcGeneric Filtering Battery SDAFG9150 01 pcDiapath, always oriented to offer high quality products and services, equipes the ventilated workstations line with the patented electroniccontrol system RFID in order to detect and save filtering battery expiry date and periodically replace them with original spare partsapproved and certified by the manufacturer.Each filtering battery is <strong>com</strong>posed of: synthetic fibre pre-filter, activated charcoal filter and, where possible,HEPA filter.PATENTEDPRODUCTZEFIRO VENTILATED WORKSTATIONS - BENCHESPRODUCT code packagingFormalin Filtering Battery (<strong>for</strong> accessioningbenches 90, 120, 150, 180)SDBFF9001 01 pcGeneric Filtering Battery (<strong>for</strong> accessioningbenches 90, 120, 150, 180)SDBFG9001 01 pcPlease refer to section Services to have in<strong>for</strong>mation concerning workplaces harmful vapour concentration> see page 181(*) Please refer to section Bibliography <strong>for</strong> scientific documentation about this product> see page 19212 13


GROSSINGGROSSINGLABORATORY DESIGN AND FURNITUREContact our staff to have a meeting in which discuss lab furnitureand needs, to project the lab design.Send your inquiry to info@diapath.<strong>com</strong> to receive a projectproposal <strong>for</strong> your lab.Always oriented to provide qualified support & service, Diapath offers its know-how andexperience in laboratory design and furniture.The main aims in laboratory project are: Study of space use, according to the kind of work Correct location and sizing of ventilated workstations and ventilation systems Supplying of standard equipment and in<strong>for</strong>mation to project <strong>com</strong>pletely the lab Very close interaction with the customerDESIGN STEPS1.Study of lab workflow to understand theneeds and project a solution to optimizethe workflow.2.First study concerning space arrangement:data collecting to project furniture andequipment layout.3.Study and design of the project withrendering to check its developmentstatus.4.Delivery, installation,start-up and testing.14 15


GROSSINGGROSSINGVENTILATED ACCESSIONING WORKBENCHES VENTILATED DISSECTING WORKBENCHESACCESSIONING WORKBENCH ZEFIRODISSECTING WORKBENCH ZEFIROWorkbench <strong>for</strong> deposit, accessioning and handling of specimens.Dissecting workbench <strong>for</strong> gross examination and sectioning of specimens. Backdraft ventilation system Reliable and long-lasting due to the attention of the manufacturing materials Filter expiry date control by RFID technology Efficient ventilation system to protect the operator from harmful fumes and odours Intuitive and easy to use LCD display Available in different sizes Working planes are available in two models:- made of stainless steel with down and backdraft ventilation- melanine work surface to work from the both side of the workbenchThe RFID technology is a patented electronic control system able to detect and save filtering battery expiry date to ensure safe workingconditions.PRODUCT code packagingAccessioning bench 90 BA09XX 01 pcAccessioning bench 120 BA12XX 01 pcAccessioning bench 150 BA15XX 01 pcAccessioning bench 180 BA18XX 01 pcThe last two digits of the code (XX) are the code concerning the chosen work surface.Contact us <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation on structure and <strong>com</strong>position.PATENTEDPRODUCTOPERATORSAFETY Down and backdraft ventilation system Reliable and long-lasting due to the attention of the manufacturing materials Filter expiry date control by RFID technology Efficient ventilation system to protect the operator from harmful fumes and odours Intuitive and easy to use LCD display Available in different sizes Made of stainless steel with down and backdraft ventilationThe RFID technology is a patented electronic control system able to detect and save filtering battery expiry date to ensure safe workingconditions.PRODUCT code packagingDissecting bench 90 BT09XX 01 pcDissecting bench 120 BT12XX 01 pcDissecting bench 150 BT15XX 01 pcDissecting bench 180 BT18XX 01 pcThe last two digits of the code (XX) are the code concerning the chosen work surface.Contact us <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation on structure and <strong>com</strong>position.PATENTEDPRODUCTOPERATORSAFETY16 17


GROSSINGGROSSINGVENTILATED HOODS VENTILATED HOODSVENTILATED HOODS ZEFIROVentilated hoods designed to protect the operator from inhalation of harmful vapours, during the working. Up-to-date modular ventilated hoods that, according to the chosen model, offer the perfect solution <strong>for</strong> each step of the workflow Filter expiry date control by RFID technology Efficient ventilation system to protect the operator from harmful vapours Possibility to automatically manage: ventilation speed, facilities delay, shelves rinsing Reliable and long-lasting due to the attention of the manufacturing materials Equipped foot-pedal control <strong>for</strong> water control valve Arrangement <strong>for</strong> DIGIpath ULTRA Available work surfaces made of AISI 304 or AISI 316 stainless steel and melaminic resinThe RFID technology is a patented electronic control system able to detect and save filtering battery expiry date to ensure safe workingconditions.PATENTEDPRODUCTOPERATORSAFETYIntutitive andeasy-to-use softwareLED lighting system18 19


GROSSINGGROSSINGVENTILATED HOODS VENTILATED HOODSVENTILATED HOOD ZEFIRO 90VENTILATED HOOD ZEFIRO 150PRODUCT code packagingVentilated hood 90,made of painted metal sheetCL09XX 01 pcVentilated hood 90,made of stainless steel (AISI 304)CI09XX 01 pcAVAILABLE WORK SURFACE (*) code packagingSmooth work surface 00 01 pcWork surface with containment edge 01 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink(on the right)03 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin (on the right)05 01 pcWork surface with n°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin 09 01 pcVENTILATED HOOD ZEFIRO 120PRODUCT code packagingVentilated hood 120,made of painted metal sheetCL12XX 01 pcVentilated hood 120,made of stainless steel (AISI 304)CI12XX 01 pcAVAILABLE WORK SURFACES (*) code packagingSmooth work surface 00 01 pcWork surface with containment edge 01 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink(on the left)02 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink(on the right)Work surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin(on the left)Work surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin (on the right)Work surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin with work surface (onthe right)Work surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin with work surface (onthe left)03 01 pc04 01 pc05 01 pc06 01 pc07 01 pcAVAILABLE ACCESSORIES code packagingAdjustable LED spotlights SDCOP9001 01 pcGlass height transducer SDCOP9002 01 pcPainted metal sheet shelf <strong>for</strong>ventilated hood 90 (<strong>for</strong> painted hood)SDCOP9020 01 pcStainless steel shelf <strong>for</strong> ventilated hood 90(<strong>for</strong> stainless steel hood)SDCOP9003 01 pcUV lamp <strong>for</strong> ventilated hood 90(to be assembled on the shelf)SDCOP9007 01 pcFilters clogged control SDCOP9009 01 pcCouple of sockets <strong>for</strong> hoods SDCOP9010 01 pcFoot pedal <strong>for</strong> <strong>for</strong>malin dispensingcontrol (**)SDCOP9014 01 pcWaste disposal unit (**) SDCOP9016 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 200 pipe (***) SDCOP9017 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 250 pipe (***) SDCOP9018 01 pcAVAILABLE ACCESSORIES code packagingAdjustable LED spotlights SDCOP9001 01 pcGlass height transducer SDCOP9002 01 pcPainted sheet metal shelf <strong>for</strong>ventilated hood 120 (<strong>for</strong> painted hood)SDCOP9021 01 pcStainless steel shelf <strong>for</strong> ventilatedhood 120 (<strong>for</strong> stainless steel hood)UV lamp <strong>for</strong> ventilated hood 120-180(to be assembled on the shelf)SDCOP9004 01 pcSDCOP9008 01 pcFilters clogged control SDCOP9009 01 pcCouple of sockets <strong>for</strong> hoods SDCOP9010 01 pcFoot pedal <strong>for</strong> <strong>for</strong>malin dispensingcontrol (**)SDCOP9014 01 pcWaste disposal unit (**) SDCOP9016 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 200 pipe (***) SDCOP9017 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 250 pipe (***) SDCOP9018 01 pc(*) The work surface digits <strong>com</strong>pletes the final part of the hood code (indicated with XX). On request are available work surface models made of AISI 316 stainless steelor melaminic resin (smooth work surface).(**) Accessories available only <strong>for</strong> some shelves. Contact us <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation(***) Accessories requiring the presence of the glass height transducer to be installedPRODUCT code packagingVentilated hood 150,made of painted metal sheetVentilated hood 150,made of stainless steel (AISI 304)CL15XX 01 pcCI15XX 01 pcAVAILABLE WORK SURFACES (*) code packagingSmooth work surface 00 01 pcWork surface with containment edge 01 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink(on the left)02 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink(on the right)03 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink and n°1<strong>for</strong>malin basin (on the left)Work surface with n°1 water sink and n°1<strong>for</strong>malin basin (on the right)Work surface with n°1 water sink and n°1<strong>for</strong>malin basin with work surface(on the right)Work surface with n°1 water sink and n°1<strong>for</strong>malin basin with work surface(on the left)VENTILATED HOOD ZEFIRO 18004 01 pc05 01 pc06 01 pc07 01 pcPRODUCT code packagingVentilated hood 180,made of painted sheet metal CL18XX 01 pcVentilated hood 180,made of stainless steel (AISI 304) CI18XX 01 pcAVAILABLE WORK SURFACES (*) code packagingSmooth work surface 00 01 pcWork surface with containment edge 01 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink(on the left)02 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink(on the right)03 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin(on the left)04 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin(on the right)Work surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin with work surface (onthe right)Work surface with n°1 water sink andn°1 <strong>for</strong>malin basin with work surface (onthe left)05 01 pc06 01 pc07 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink and n°1<strong>for</strong>malin basin, n°1 work surface and n°1hole <strong>for</strong> waste disposalAVAILABLE ACCESSORIES code packagingAdjustable LED spotlights SDCOP9001 01 pcGlass height transducer SDCOP9002 01 pcPainted metal sheet shelf <strong>for</strong>ventilated hood 150 (<strong>for</strong> painted hood)SDCOP9022 01 pcStainless steel shelf <strong>for</strong> ventilatedhood 150 (<strong>for</strong> stainless steel hood)SDCOP9005 01 pcUV lamp <strong>for</strong> ventilated hood 120-180(to be assembled on the shelf)SDCOP9008 01 pcFilters clogged control SDCOP9009 01 pcCouple of sockets <strong>for</strong> hoods SDCOP9010 01 pcFoot pedal <strong>for</strong> <strong>for</strong>malin dispensingcontrol (**) SDCOP9014 01 pcWaste disposal unit (**) SDCOP9016 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 200 pipe (***) SDCOP9017 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 250 pipe (***) SDCOP9018 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 315 pipe (***) SDCOP9019 01 pcWork surface with n°1 water sink and n°1<strong>for</strong>malin basin with n°2 work surfacesWork surface with n°1 water sink and n°1<strong>for</strong>malin basin, n°1 work surfaceand n°1 hole <strong>for</strong> waste disposal10 01 pc08 01 pc10 01 pcAVAILABLE ACCESSORIES code packagingAdjustable LED spotlights SDCOP9001 01 pcGlass height transducer SDCOP9002 01 pcPainted metal sheet shelf <strong>for</strong>ventilated hood 180 (<strong>for</strong> painted hood)SDCOP9023 01 pcStainless steel shelf <strong>for</strong>ventilated hood 180 (<strong>for</strong> stainless steel hood)SDCOP9006 01 pcUV lamp <strong>for</strong> ventilated hood 120-180(to be set on hood)SDCOP9008 01 pcFilters clogged control SDCOP9009 01 pcCouple of sockets <strong>for</strong> hoods SDCOP9010 01 pcFoot pedal <strong>for</strong> <strong>for</strong>malin dispensingcontrol (**) SDCOP9014 01 pcWaste disposal unit (**) SDCOP9016 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 250 pipe (***) SDCOP9018 01 pcFlowmeter <strong>for</strong> Ø 315 pipe (***) SDCOP9019 01 pc20 21


GROSSINGGROSSINGVENTILATED STORAGE CABINETS VENTILATED STORAGE CABINETSVENTILATED STORAGE CABINET ZEFIROVentilated storage cabinet designed to store specimen containers or otherpotentially dangerous or harmful chemical products. Several models Filter expiry date control by RFID technology Reliable and long-lasting due to the attention of the manufacturing materials Air circulation guaranteed by the suction grids, equipped with pre-filter Hinged doors with locking system, with glass door or solid door Equipped adjustable shelves made of stainless steel, with containment edgeand basin Open door alarm with micro switch Management of the automatic switching off of ventilated storage cabinet facilities Available in two models:- made of painted metal- made of stainless steel (AISI 304)The RFID technology is a patented electronic control system able to detect andsave filtering battery expiry date to ensure safe working conditions.VENTILATED STORAGE CABINET Zefiro 70 code packagingVentilated storage cabinet 70, made of paintedmetal sheetAL07XX 01 pcVentilated storage cabinet 70, made of stainlesssteel (AISI 304)AI07XX 01 pcVENTILATED STORAGE CABINET Zefiro 90Ventilated storage cabinet 90, made of paintedmetal sheetVentilated storage cabinet 90, made of stainlesssteel (AISI 304)AL09XX 01 pcAI09XX 01 pcVENTILATED STORAGE CABINET Zefiro 120Ventilated storage cabinet 120, made of paintedmetal sheetVentilated storage cabinet 120, made of stainlesssteel (AISI 304)AL12XX 01 pcAI12XX 01 pcVENTILATED STORAGE CABINET Zefiro 150Ventilated storage cabinet 150, made of paintedmetal sheetVentilated storage cabinet 150, made of stainlesssteel (AISI 304)AL15XX 01 pcAI15XX 01 pcAvailable doors <strong>for</strong> all Zefiro ventilated storage cabinets(The door digits below <strong>com</strong>plete the final part of storage cabinet coderepresented by “XX”)code packagingSolid door 00 01 pcGlass door 01 01 pcTwo-faced glass door 02 01 pcTwo-faced solid door 03 01 pcAvailable accessories <strong>for</strong> all Zefiro ventilated storage cabinetscode packagingLED rod 1 m SDCPS9003 01 pcUV lamp SDCOP9008 01 pcPATENTEDPRODUCTOPERATORSAFETY22 23


GROSSINGGROSSINGMACRO DIGITAL IMAGING SYSTEMMACRO DIGITAL IMAGING SYSTEMDIGIpath ULTRAMacro digital imaging system designed to support the Pathologist duringhistological specimens macroscopic analysis. High resolution images Customization of captured images consisting of add texts, dimensions and<strong>com</strong>ments directly on the images Digital image files can be retrieved by all LIS systems Imaging unit with integrated lighting system Two models available: with unlimited or yearly software license Available several holder systems <strong>for</strong> workbenches, wall fixing or hood-typegrossing stationsDIGIpath ULTRA is supplied with: Software Hardware <strong>com</strong>posed by:- Professional LCD Touch Screen terminal- Imaging unit with camera and LED spotlights- Interfacing system device- Foot control system: zoom and clickPRODUCT code packagingDIGIpath ULTRA Touch Screenwith unlimited licence53DGU000100 01 pcDIGIpath ULTRA Touch Screenwith yearly licence (*)53DGU000200 01 pcClient DIGIpath ULTRA softwarewith unlimited licence53DGU0SW100 01 pcDIGIpath ULTRA renew pack<strong>for</strong> yearly licence renewal (*)53DGU00100 01 pcHigh resolution camerawith integrated lighting systemFoot control system<strong>for</strong> zoom in/out andphoto clickCAMERA HOLDERS code packagingWall fixing holder 53DGU0CA400 01 pcWorkbench camera holder(with cutting board made of PET)53DGU0CA500 01 pcCamera holder <strong>for</strong> hood-type grossing station SDSDU9001 01 pcFloor type control terminal holder 53DGUSUPP01 01 pcACCESSORIES code packagingBarcode reader 53DGU0PC030 01 pcWaterproof splash keyboard 53DGU0PC040 01 pcTouch Screen PC wall fixing holder 53DGU0CA700 01 pcTouch Screen PC hood-type grossingstation holder53DGU0CA013 01 pc(*) Not available in all countriesWide range of dedicatedaccessoriesEasy-to-use and fastsoftware to capture imagesand add texts, dimensionsand <strong>com</strong>ments on savedimages24 25


GROSSINGGROSSINGGROSSING CONTAINERSGROSSING CONSUMABLESDISPOSABLE CONTAINERSDISPOSABLE CONTAINERSDiapath offers a wide range of disposable containers <strong>for</strong> specimens transport and long-term storage:SAFE TRANSPORTThe disposable containers are ideal <strong>for</strong> a safe transport of specimens:- Clarity and tensile strenght- Shatterproof if accidentally droppedDisposable containers <strong>for</strong> specimens transport and long-term storage, withscrewcaps or press-close lids. Not serigraphed Made of polypropyleneLEAK-RESISTANT SEALSSpecial thread design to provide tight, leak resistant closure, every time:- Leak-proof, to protect the operator from possible contacts- No evaporation of the contentCOLOUR CAPSThe disposable containers are available with screw and press-close colour caps to code your inventory:- Transparent (*)- Coloured or white (*)WIDE RANGE OF AVAILABLE SIZESThe disposable containers meet all laboratory needs in term of filling volumes (from 25 ml to 5400 ml). The disposable serigraphatedcontainers are indicated by sizes from XXS to XXL. These conventional sizes are used to distinguish easily filling capacity of eachcontainer.For more details on the filling volume, see the table in product description.EXCELLENT DATA READING ON THE CONTAINERThe range of serigraphed disposable containers uses I.M.L. Technology (In Mould Labeling) that offers a high resolution serigraphedlabeling, <strong>for</strong> a perfect reading of wordings and pictograms (available <strong>for</strong> sizes XXS, XS, M, L).(*) Available only <strong>for</strong> some productsNO LEAKINGI.M.L.TECHNOLOGYLOOKINSIDEPRODUCT code packagingDisposable transparent container, about 25 ml,white screwcap with molded-in sealing rings070013 1000 pcsDisposable transparent container, about 40 ml,blue screwcap070021 500 pcsDisposable transparent container, about 60 ml,red screwcap with molded-in sealing ringsDisposable transparent container, about 60 ml,green screwcap with molded-in sealing ringsDisposable transparent container, about 60 ml,blue screwcap with molded-in sealing ringsDisposable transparent container, about 60 ml,white screwcap with molded-in sealing ringsDisposable transparent container, about 150 ml,red screwcapDisposable transparent container, about 250 ml,white screwcapDisposable transparent container, about 11 lt,white press-close lidDisposable transparent container, about 15 lt,white press-close lid070015R 1000 pcs070015V 1000 pcs070015B 1000 pcs070015Z 1000 pcs070016 500 pcs070019 200 pcs070063 25 pcs070069 15 pcsNO LEAKINGInnovative leakproof system: containers withmolded-in sealing rings <strong>for</strong> virtually leakproofsealsI.M.L. Technology <strong>for</strong> an excellentdata readingIn<strong>for</strong>mation on the containers- Manufacturer data- Wording (eg): Neutral buffered<strong>for</strong>malin pH 7.2-7.4- Chemical risk pictogram- Biohazard pictogram- Risk phrasesTrasparent lid<strong>for</strong> an immediateidentification ofthe contentCodeCAPACITY(volume up to the top)CAPACITY(suggested filling)070013 25 ml 15 ml screwcap, white •070021 40 ml 30 ml screwcap, blue070015R 60 ml 50 ml screwcap, red •CAPSMOLDED-IN SEALINGRINGS070015V 60 ml 50 ml screwcap, green •070015B 60 ml 50 ml screwcap, blue •070015Z 60 ml 50 ml screwcap, white •070016 150 ml 130 ml screwcap, red070019 250 ml 220 ml screwcap, white070063 11 lt 10 lt press-code lid, white070069 15 lt 14 lt press-code lid, white26 27


GROSSINGGROSSINGGROSSING CONSUMABLESGROSSING CONSUMABLESDISPOSABLE TUBS SERIGRAPHEDWITH I.M.L. TECHNOLOGYDisposable tubs, with press-close lids <strong>for</strong> transport, fixation and long-termstorage of biological specimens. I.M.L. technology <strong>for</strong> a perfect reading of the written parts and pictograms Made of polypropylene Transparent (<strong>for</strong> an immediate identification of the content) or white cap, bothto be ordered separately Safe leakproof sealingPRODUCT code packagingDisposable serigraphed tub XXS 070935 960 pcsDisposable serigraphed tub XS 070940 840 pcsDisposable serigraphed tub S 070943 840 pcsDisposable serigraphed tub M 070947 480 pcsDisposable serigraphed tub L 070950 400 pcsDisposable serigraphed tub XL 070960 120 pcsDisposable serigraphed tub XXL 070965 70 pcsCAPS FOR DISPOSABLE CONTAINERSTRANSPARENT code packagingTransparent cap <strong>for</strong> container XXS 070937 960 pcsTransparent cap <strong>for</strong> container XS/S 070942 840 pcsTransparent cap <strong>for</strong> container M 070949 480 pcsTransparent cap <strong>for</strong> container L 070952 400 pcsTransparent cap <strong>for</strong> container XL 070962 120 pcsTransparent cap <strong>for</strong> container XXL 070967 70 pcsWHITE code packagingWhite cap <strong>for</strong> container XXS 070936 960 pcsWhite cap <strong>for</strong> container XS/S 070941 840 pcsWhite cap <strong>for</strong> container M 070948 480 pcsWhite cap <strong>for</strong> container L 070951 400 pcsWhite cap <strong>for</strong> container XL 070961 120 pcsWhite cap <strong>for</strong> container XXL 070966 70 pcs(*) To be ordered separatelyI.M.L.TECHNOLOGYNO LEAKINGLOOKINSIDEDISPOSABLE WHITE TUBSDisposable tubs, with press-close lids <strong>for</strong> transport, fixation and long-termstorage of biological specimens. Non-serigraphed Made of polypropylene Transparent (<strong>for</strong> an immediate identification of the content) or white cap, bothto be ordered separatelyPRODUCT code packagingDisposable white tub XXS 071935 960 pcsDisposable white tub XS 071940 840 pcsDisposable white tub S 071943 840 pcsDisposable white tub M 071947 480 pcsDisposable white tub L 071950 400 pcsDisposable white tub XL 071960 120 pcsDisposable white tub XXL 071965 70 pcsMAXIMUM FILLING VOLUME - DISPOSABLE CONTAINERSCode Size 155 ml 280 ml 360 ml 600 ml 1180 ml 3000 ml 5400 ml070935 / 071935 XXS •070940 / 071940 XS • •070943 / 071943 S • • •070947 / 071947 M • • • •070950 / 071950 L • • • • •070960 / 071960 XL • • • • • •070965 / 071965 XXL • • • • • • •NO LEAKINGLOOKINSIDE28 29


GROSSINGGROSSINGGROSSING CONSUMABLES SPECIMEN BAGSDISPOSABLE RECTANGULAR CONTAINERSDisposable containers with press-close lid <strong>for</strong> the transport and long-termstorage of biological specimens. Rectangular shape White Made of polypropylene Press-close lid <strong>for</strong> a safe liquid transport Shatterproof if accidentally droppedBAGS FOR TRANSPORTOF BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENSTransparent plastic bags <strong>for</strong> the transport of biological specimens, withdocument pocket. Equipped with a special pocket to protect the paperwork inserted inside Safe double zip lock closure Re-sealable Equipped with indelible biohazard pictogramPRODUCT code packagingDisposable rectangular container,about 550 ml (*) - 145x95x76 mm (WxDxH)070070 15 pcsDisposable rectangular container,about 1380 ml (*) - 191x128x72 mm (WxDxH)Disposable rectangular container,about 2650 ml (*) - 198x157x105 mm (WxDxH)Disposable rectangular container,about 6200 ml (*) - 250x196x171 mm (WxDxH)070077 15 pcs070086 15 pcs070089 15 pcsDimensions:Total: 155x260 mm (WxD)Paperwork pocket: 155x215 mm (WxD)PRODUCT code packagingBags <strong>for</strong> transport of biological specimens S4751 100 pcs(*) maximum filling volumeSPECIMEN BAGSVACUUM BAGSTISSUE BAGSVACUUM BAGSTransparent tissue bags <strong>for</strong> transport and long-term storage of biologicalspecimens.Disposable bags <strong>for</strong> vacuum systems, suitable <strong>for</strong> transport and long-termstorage of biological specimens. Consisting of a barrier film with an unique double zip lock closureimpermeable to reagent vapors, in particular <strong>for</strong>malin Tested <strong>for</strong> the transportation Lightweight, occupy minimal space and can be labelled be<strong>for</strong>e use Short to long term storage of the specimen Space-saving Available in 6 sizes Available with or without paperwork pocket On request, other sizes availablePRODOTTO codice confezioneLarge vacuum bags S4810 400 pcsLarge vacuum bags with paperwork pocket S4811 400 pcsPRODUCT code packagingTissue Bags Long Term Storage "S" 50x100 mm (WxD) S4740 250 pcsTissue Bags Long Term Storage "S" 80x150 mm (WxD) S4741 250 pcsTissue Bags Long Term Storage "S" 150x150 mm (WxD) S4742 250 pcsTissue Bags Long Term Storage "S" 180x200 mm (WxD) S4743 250 pcsTissue Bags Long Term Storage "S" 230x300 mm (WxD) S4744 250 pcsTissue Bags Long Term Storage "S" 300x300 mm (WxD) S4745 250 pcsOPERATORSAFETY30 31


GROSSINGGROSSINGCUT UP BOARDS CUT UP BOARDSDISPOSABLE CUTTING BOARDS FORANATOMICAL SPECIMENSDisposable cutting board <strong>for</strong> use with routine and high risk specimens withprinted metric and imperial scales. Easy and precise dissection of the specimen due to imperial and metricscales Circular area <strong>for</strong> small specimen diameter measurement Ease specimen positioning on the board without slippage or excessiveadhesion Disposable Available in three sizesDISSECTION BOARDDissection board <strong>for</strong> use with routine and high risk specimens. Quick and easy cleaning Ease of specimen measuring due to laser-marked stainless steel rulers Containment edge to avoid liquid dispersion Made of white polypropyleneDimensions: 500x400x35 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingDissection board SDCPS9008 01 pcThickness: about 2 mmPRODUCT code packagingDisposable cutting boards <strong>for</strong> anatomicalspecimens 30x20 cm088010 20 pcsDisposable cutting boards <strong>for</strong> anatomicalspecimens 30x45 cm088020 20 pcsDisposable cutting boards <strong>for</strong> anatomicalspecimens 15x20 cm088030 20 pcs TRIMMING BLADESTRIMMING KNIFEBlade <strong>for</strong> specimen trimming in <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong>.FORMALINPADAbsorbent fibre cloth, disposable, <strong>for</strong> <strong>for</strong>malin neutralization. Good cutting quality and resistance Made of stainless steel Compatible with Feather handle 130 mm and 260 mm Two lenghts available: 130 mm and 260 mm Thickness: 0.25 mm Designed to chemically neutralize <strong>for</strong>maldehyde Drammatically reduced operator’s exposure to <strong>for</strong>malin harmful vaporssoaking up leakages during specimen trimming Blue background enables good colour contrast between specimen andboard Useful <strong>for</strong> the collection and immediate disposal of accidental loss of<strong>for</strong>malin Cut resistantSTAINLESS STEEL CLEANING SPRAYPRODUCT code packagingTrimming knife 130 05TK130 50 pcsTrimming knife 260 05TK260 50 pcs DisposableDimensions: 254x204 mm (WxD)STAINLESS STEEL CLEANING SPRAYProfessional spray cleaning and protection of stainless steel surfaces.PRODUCT code packagingFormalinpad 088200 25 pcs Cleaning, careness and protection of stainless steel shiny and mat surfaces It removes dust, dirt and fingerprints without leaving marks Long-lasting protective film against water drops and dirt adhesion Silicone-free Anti-static actionPRODUCT code packagingStainless steel cleaning spray 160366 400 mlOPERATORSAFETY32 33


GROSSINGGROSSINGTISSUE MARKING SYSTEMS TISSUE MARKING SYSTEMSPRE-FILLED SQUEEZABLETISSUE MARKING DYEDyes with squeezers <strong>for</strong> marking of surgical margins, both fresh and fixed in<strong>for</strong>malin. Single dose squeezer to avoid dye drying Correct orientation of the specimen The dyes define margins without bleeding, changing colours or fadingafter tissue processing Non-toxic Ready-to-use Perfect marking of margins in microscopy Speed to use, the specimen can be processed immediately after themarking, no further steps with fixatives (ethanol, bouin) required Great adherence on the tissue surfaceHISTOLOGICAL MARKING SYSTEMPRODUCT code packagingPre-filled Squeezable Tissue Marking Dye6 color kit 18 dispensers of 4 ml each,with holding tray03MD2000 18 dispensersDispenser Squeezable Dye Refill, 4 ml, Black 03MD1001 15 dispensersDispenser Squeezable Dye Refill, 4 ml, Blue 03MD1002 15 dispensersDispenser Squeezable Dye Refill, 4 ml, Green 03MD1003 15 dispensersDispenser Squeezable Dye Refill, 4 ml, Red 03MD1004 15 dispensersDispenser Squeezable Dye Refill, 4 ml, Yellow 03MD1005 15 dispensersDispenser Squeezable Dye Refill, 4 ml, Orange 03MD1006 15 dispensersDyes <strong>for</strong> marking of surgical margins, both fresh and fixed in <strong>for</strong>malin. Available in 7 colours Correct orientation of specimens during embedding and subsequent microscopical examination The dyes define margins without bleeding, changing colour or fading after tissue processing Non-toxic Ready-to-use Perfect marking of margins in microscopy Speed of use, the specimen can be processed immediately after the marking,no further steps with fixatives (ethanol, bouin) required Great adherence on the tissue surfacePRODUCT code packagingHistological Marking System, <strong>com</strong>plete setwith 5 bottles of 60 ml in a handy rack:03DIA0 5 bottlesgreen, yellow, red, blue and blackGreen tissue marking dye, 237 ml 03DIA1 1 bottleYellow tissue marking dye, 237 ml 03DIA2 1 bottleBlack tissue marking dye, 237 ml 03DIA3 1 bottleRed tissue marking dye, 237 ml 03DIA4 1 bottleBlue tissue marking dye, 237 ml 03DIA5 1 bottleOrange tissue marking dye, 237 ml 03DIA6 1 bottleViolet tissue marking dye, 237 ml 03DIA7 1 bottleOPERATORSAFETYFor the range of available <strong>for</strong>ceps, see section Embedding> see page 55For the product Endoscopic Filter, see section Processing> see page 47For the product Formalin Neutralizer see section Reagents> see page 14734 35


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TISSUE PROCESSINGTISSUE PROCESSINGFLOOR AUTOMATIC CLOSED CYCLE TISSUE PROCESSORAUTOMATIC TISSUE PROCESSOR DONATELLO& DONATELLO FAST Automatic closed circuit tissue processor <strong>for</strong> histological specimens RI (Reagent Identification) technology that identifies the reagents loaded inthe tissue processor and assures reagents replacement at the right time andin the right position Ready-to-use pre-filled tanks, identified and certified with RI system Charcoal filter Vacuum/pressure cycles Up to 18 <strong>com</strong>pletely customizable protocols with the possibility to set:reagents, incubation time, temperature, pressure and vacuum cycles, reagentagitation and possible delayed starting up Remote technical and application services in real time Automatic (wax) draining into a dedicated disposable tank or through aninsulated pipe RMS - Reagent Management System <strong>for</strong> management and control of wax andreagents quality EHE (Enhanced Heat Exchanger) system - only <strong>for</strong> Donatello Fast - <strong>for</strong> fastprocessing of up to 360 small biopsies in 45 minutes Half Load option to use the right reagent quantity depending on the number ofloaded cassettesRI system that, thanks to RFID reading, identifies the loaded reagent type andthe correct position, avoiding any human mistake.The EHE (Enhanced Heat Exchanger) system allows reagents loading heatingbe<strong>for</strong>e going into the processing chamber in <strong>com</strong>plete safety and without anydelay on cycle duration, without the use of microwaves or ultrasounds.Dimensions: 690x700x1510 mm (WxDxH)Maximum processing capacity: 360 cassettesREMOTEASSISTANCEPRODUCT code packagingAutomatic tissue processor DONATELLO <strong>for</strong>histological specimens52PRO01 01 pcAutomatic rapid tissue processor DONATELLO FAST<strong>for</strong> histological specimens52PRO02 01 pcInnovative RI system,through a RFID labelreading, controls andvalidates the reagentloaded on the tissueprocessor avoiding humanmistakes.Intuitive and user-friendlysoftware guides theoperator step-by-stepduring instrument use.ACCESSORIES code packagingBasket <strong>for</strong> 120 well-organized cassettes 539011 01 pcCharcoal filter 539030 01 pcExternal printer, 40 columns (115-230 V) 539016 01 pcAuto-Dialer (115-230 V) 539018 01 pcBulk basket <strong>for</strong> 200-300 unorganized cassettesor <strong>for</strong> big surgical specimens539021 01 pcUPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) 152520 01 pcPlease refer to Bibliography section <strong>for</strong> scientific documentation about this product.> see page 19238 39


TISSUE PROCESSINGTISSUE PROCESSINGDISPOSABLE PRE-FILLED TANKS FOR TISSUE PROCESSORSCONSUMABLES FOR TISSUE PROCESSINGPRE-FILLED TANKS FOR DONATELLO& DONATELLO FAST TANKSPRODUCT code packagingOttix Plus tank H0025 1 x 4.1 ltOttix Shaper tank H0035 1 x 4.1 ltXylol tank H0045 1 x 4.1 ltMicroclearing tank H0055 1 x 4.1 ltDiasolv tank H0315 1 x 4.1 ltEmpty tank H0065 1 x 4.1 ltWater tank H0095 1 x 4.1 ltHistoalcol 50 tank H0265 1 x 4.1 ltHistoalcol 70 tank H0205 1 x 4.1 ltHistoalcol 95 tank H0125 1 x 4.1 ltHistoalcol 99 tank H0135 1 x 4.1 ltDiawhite 50 tank H0255 1 x 4.1 ltDiawhite 70 tank H0435 1 x 4.1 ltDiawhite 95 tank H0165 1 x 4.1 ltDiawhite 99 tank H0175 1 x 4.1 ltGreenFix tank H0185 1 x 4.1 ltGreenFix Plus tank H0195 1 x 4.1 ltPink Alcohol 90 tank H0245 1 x 4.1 ltPink Alcohol 94 tank H0235 1 x 4.1 ltPink Alcohol 99.9 H0225 1 x 4.1 ltFormalin tank H0015 1 x 4.1 ltOn request, other disposable pre-filled tanks are availablePRE-FILLED TANKS FOR TISBE,RVG AND SIMILAR TISSUE PROCESSORSPRODUCT code packagingFormalin tank Z0015 1 x 2.8 ltOttix Plus tank Z0025 1 x 2.8 ltOttix Shaper tank Z0035 1 x 2.8 ltXylol tank Z0045 1 x 2.5 ltMicroclearing tank Z0055 1 x 2.8 ltDiasolv tank Z0455 1 x 2.8 ltWater tank Z0095 1 x 2.8 ltHistoalcol 50 tank Z0265 1 x 2.8 ltHistoalcol 70 tank Z0205 1 x 2.8 ltHistoalcol 95 tank Z0125 1 x 2.8 ltHistoalcol 99 tank Z0135 1 x 2.8 ltParaffin 52°-54°C tank Z0145 1 x 2.8 ltParaffin 56°-58°C tank Z0085 1 x 2.8 ltGreenFix tank Z0185 1 x 2.8 ltCASSETTES FOR PROCESSINGCassettes product line with exclusive features <strong>for</strong> an efficient tissue processing and embedding: High quality material Uni<strong>for</strong>m reagent exchange Equipped with a double locking system to ensure aperfect seal during tissue processing More safety thanks to snap closure and locking systemthat prevents undesired cover opening Resistance to the chemical action of histological reagentsand decalcificants and to all tissue processing techniques Provided with writing space <strong>for</strong> specimen identification Made of acetal resin One-piece integral cover, easily detachable and closable Wide range of colorsOn request, other disposable pre-filled tanks are available40 41


TISSUE PROCESSINGTISSUE PROCESSINGCONSUMABLES FOR TISSUE PROCESSING CONSUMABLES FOR TISSUE PROCESSINGTISSUE CASSETTESFor processing and embedding of medium-large specimens.External dimensions: 40x26x7 mm (WxDxH)Tissue Cassettes are supplied in practical dispensers with front opening tofacilitate extraction.BIOPSY STACKED SLEEVED CASSETTESCompatible with ThermoFisher printersFor processing and embedding of small histological specimens (biopsies),with one-piece integral cover.Biopsy cassettes stacked in sleeves of 75, each case contains 10 sleeves.External dimensions: 40x26x7 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingTissue cassettes, white 070190 500 pcsTissue cassettes, orange 070191 500 pcsTissue cassettes, light blue 070192 500 pcsTissue cassettes, yellow 070193 500 pcsTissue cassettes, pink 070194 500 pcsTissue cassettes, green 070195 500 pcsTissue cassettes, grey 070196 500 pcsPRODUCT code packagingBiopsy stacked sleeved cassettes, white 070561 750 pcsBiopsy stacked sleeved cassettes, pink 070562 750 pcsBiopsy stacked sleeved cassettes, yellow 070564 750 pcsBiopsy stacked sleeved cassettes, blue 070565 750 pcsOther colors available. Minimum purchase order applied.TISSUE BIOPSY CASSETTESFor processing and embedding of small specimens (biopsies).External dimensions: 40x26x7 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT codice packagingTissue biopsy cassettes, grey 070343 1000 pcsTissue biopsy cassettes, red 070344 1000 pcsTissue biopsy cassettes, white 070345 1000 pcsTissue biopsy cassettes, light blue 070346 1000 pcsTissue biopsy cassettes, yellow 070347 1000 pcsTissue biopsy cassettes, pink 070348 1000 pcsTissue biopsy cassettes, green 070349 1000 pcsTISSUE STACKED CASSETTESCompatible with Leica and Sakura printersFor processing and embedding of medium-large histological specimens,with one-piece integral cover.Tissue cassettes taped in stacks of 40, each case contains 25 sleeves.External dimensions: 40x26x7 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingTissue stacked cassettes, white 070531 1000 pcsTissue stacked cassettes, pink 070532 1000 pcsTissue stacked cassettes, yellow 070534 1000 pcsTissue stacked cassettes, blue 070535 1000 pcsOther colors available. Minimum purchase order applied.TISSUE STACKED SLEEVED CASSETTESCompatible with ThermoFisher printersFor processing and embedding of medium-large histological specimens,with one-piece integral cover.Tissue cassettes stacked in sleeves of 75, each case contains 10 sleeves.External dimensions: 40x26x7 mm (WxDxH)BIOPSY STACKED CASSETTESCompatible with Leica and Sakura printersFor processing and embedding of small histological specimens (biopsies),with one-piece integral cover.Biopsy cassettes taped in stacks of 40, each case contains 25 sleeves.External dimensions: 40x26x7 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingTissue stacked sleeved cassettes, white 070551 750 pcsTissue stacked sleeved cassettes, pink 070552 750 pcsTissue stacked sleeved cassettes, yellow 070554 750 pcsTissue stacked sleeved cassettes, blue 070555 750 pcsPRODUCT code packagingBiopsy stacked cassettes, white 070541 1000 pcsBiopsy stacked cassettes, pink 070542 1000 pcsBiopsy stacked cassettes, yellow 070544 1000 pcsBiopsy stacked cassettes, blue 070545 1000 pcsOther colors available. Minimum purchase order applied.Other colors available. Minimum purchase order applied.42 43


TISSUE PROCESSINGTISSUE PROCESSINGCONSUMABLES FOR TISSUE PROCESSINGCONSUMABLES FOR TISSUE PROCESSINGEMBEDDING CASSETTES AND REUSABLESTAINLESS STEEL COVERBIOPSY CASSETTES WITHSEPARATE COVERCassettes <strong>for</strong> processing and embedding of histological specimens, to use withtheir reusable metal cover. Locking guaranteed by the dedicated stainless steel cover with snap closure,easily removableExternal dimensions:- Embedding cassettes: 41x28x6 mm (WxDxH)- Cover: 36x27 mm (WxD)PRODUCT code packagingEmbedding cassettes, white, without cover 070200 4000 pcsEmbedding cassettes, blue, without cover 070205 4000 pcsEmbedding cassettes, yellow, without cover 070210 4000 pcsEmbedding cassettes, green, without cover 070215 4000 pcsEmbedding cassettes, pink, without cover 070225 4000 pcsStainless steel cover 070240 50 pcsFor processing and embedding of histological small specimens (biopsies). Without cover, ideal <strong>for</strong> automatic printers Separate cover with snap closureExternal dimensions: 41x28x6 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingBiopsy cassettes, white, separate cover 070470 1000 pcsBiopsy cassettes, blue, separate cover 070471 1000 pcsBiopsy cassettes, yellow, separate cover 070472 1000 pcsBiopsy cassettes, pink, separate cover 070473 1000 pcsBiopsy cassettes, green, separate cover 070474 1000 pcsTISSUE MEGA CASSETTESFor processing and embedding of large specimens.External dimensions: 40x27x13 mm (WxDxH)CASSETTES WITH SEPARATE COVERFor processing and embedding of histological medium-large specimens.PRODUCT code packagingTissue mega cassettes, white 070360 100 pcsTissue mega cassettes, light blue 070361 100 pcsTissue mega cassettes, yellow 070362 100 pcsTissue mega cassettes, green 070363 100 pcsTissue mega cassettes, pink 070364 100 pcs Without cover, ideal <strong>for</strong> automatic printers Separate cover with snap closureExternal dimensions: 41x28x6 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingCassettes, white, separate cover 070450 1000 pcsCassettes, blue, separate cover 070451 1000 pcsCassettes, yellow, separate cover 070452 1000 pcsCassettes, pink, separate cover 070453 1000 pcsCassettes, green, separate cover 070454 1000 pcsCassettes, orange, separate cover 070455 1000 pcsSUPER MEGA CASSETTESFor processing and embedding of macro sections. Ideal <strong>for</strong> large specimens, especially <strong>for</strong> brain, prostate and breastExternal dimensions: 75x54x19 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT codice packagingSuper mega cassettes, white 070750 100 pcsFor all available moulds, see Embedding section> see page 5644 45


TISSUE PROCESSINGTISSUE PROCESSINGCONSUMABLES FOR TISSUE PROCESSINGCONSUMABLES FOR TISSUE PROCESSINGCELLSAFE BIOPSY CAPSULESENDOSCOPIC FILTERSCapsules with rectangular mesh to handle small specimens during processingand embedding, to insert into standard cassettes.Membranes <strong>for</strong> orientation of gastrointestinal tract biopsies. Ideal <strong>for</strong> biopsies High safety standards thanks to 200 μm mesh Compatible with all standard processing cassettes Composed by two plastic frames connected by an integral nylon mesh Be<strong>for</strong>e embedding, the tissue can be removed with greater ease and safetythan conventional biopsy filters Definition of the exact topographical localization Embedding time reduction Made of cellulose nitrate, sterile and chemically inert to the reagents used <strong>for</strong>specimen processingDimensions: diameter 50 mm, squares 3.1x3.1 mmExternal dimensions: 25x27x2.5 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingCellSafe biopsy capsules, white 070149 100 pcsCellSafe biopsy capsules, white 070148 1000 pcsPRODUCT code packagingEndoscopic Filters 070150 25 pcsCellSafe biopsy capsules, blue 070155 100 pcsCellSafe biopsy capsules, blue 070156 1000 pcsBIOPSY FILTERSFoam pads <strong>for</strong> processing of biopsies and small specimens. Reagent exchange avoiding small tissue fragment loss Permeability and resistance to histological reagents, such as alcohol, solventsand paraffin Higher contrast with specimen thanks to light blue colour Compatible with all standard processing cassettesDimensions: 30x25x1 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingBiopsy filters 070159 1000 pcsPARAFFINDIAWAXParaffin <strong>for</strong> histology. High purity DMSO free Non-toxic Microtome cutting of very thin sections Available with two different melting points: 52-54°C and 56-58°CFILTERS BAGFilters bag <strong>for</strong> processing of biopsies and small specimens. Maximum specimen protection during processing Resistance to any reagents Time savingComposed by solid hydrocarbons mixture and manufactured using a purificationprocess to remove contaminants, Diawax is in white drops, translucent, odorless,stable and easy to handle.PRODUCT code packagingDiawax 52-54°C 030990 6x2 kgDiawax 56-58°C 030980 6x2 kgAvailable in different sizes, Filters bag prevents any contamination risk and the lossof small tissue fragments. Easy opening allowing quick extraction of the specimenat the end of the processing. Two models available: polyester and paper.PRODUCT code packagingFilters bag, polyester 30x45 mm (WxD) 070160 1000 pcsFilters bag, polyester 45x60 mm (WxD) 070161 1000 pcsFilters bag, paper 30x50 mm (WxD) 070165 1000 pcsFor the product Bluwax, blue paraffin, see Embedding section> see page 57DMSOFREEOPERATORSAFETY46 47


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EMBEDDINGEMBEDDINGEMBEDDING MODULECANOVA EMBEDDING MODULE Modular system Attractive design Greater <strong>com</strong><strong>for</strong>t <strong>for</strong> the operator thanks to soft and rounded profiles Fast paraffin melting in 3 hours (patented system) Suction of harmful vapors due to integrated suction system, equipped withactivated charcoal filter Innovative heated grid plate to remove easily excesses of paraffin fromcassettes Heated <strong>for</strong>ceps and tamper, both equipped with an innovative wear controlsystem to guarantee high safety standards Adjustable LED light Dispensing of liquid paraffin by manual and/or foot pedal switch, withadjustable flow Paraffin collecting drawer with disposable containers, made of plasticizedpaperCapacity:Paraffin reservoir: 4 ltMolds warmer: over 300 well-organized standard moldsCassettes warmer: 150 well-organized standard cassettesTemperature range:- Temperature range <strong>for</strong> heated points: from +50°C to +70°C- Temperature range <strong>for</strong> cold points: from -5°C to +5°CPATENTPENDINGSoftware:- Digital and independent adjustment and display of all working temperatures(also <strong>for</strong> heated <strong>for</strong>ceps and tamper);- Weekly programming of switching on days and hours;Dimensions:Embedding module: 730x675x350 mm (WxDxH)Cold spot: 70x60 mm (WxD) - suitable <strong>for</strong> mega-cassettes tooHot plate: 380x205 mm (WXD)Rounded borders with softmaterial covering to assuregreat <strong>com</strong><strong>for</strong>t of armsavoiding bruise <strong>for</strong>mations.Completely insulatedmaterial to avoid possibleburnings.2 LED lights withadjustable intensity,integrated in the dispenserto reduce operator’s eyestrain.Innovative heated gridplate to remove easilyexcesses of paraffin fromcassettes.Paraffin collectingdrawer with disposablecontainers, made ofplasticized paper, easingcleaning operations.PRODUCT code packagingCanova embedding module (230 V) SDSCV9000 01 pcCanova embedding module (110 V) SDSCV9100 01 pcEQUIPPED ACCESSORIES code packagingCanova Safe Forceps 1 mm SDSCV9019 01 pcCanova Safe Forceps 2 mm SDSCV9020 01 pcCanova heated tamper SDSCV9021 01 pcDisposable container <strong>for</strong> paraffin collecting drawer SDSCV9028 120 pcsACCESSORIES code packagingCanova Safe Forceps 1 mm SDSCV9019 01 pcCanova Safe Forceps 2 mm SDSCV9020 01 pcCanova heated tamper SDSCV9021 01 pcDisposable container <strong>for</strong> paraffin collecting drawer SDSCV9028 60 pcsFoot pedal switch <strong>for</strong> paraffin flow 53DPH830 01 pcCanova magnifying glass SDSCV9027 01 pcHalogen table lamp, adjustable SDXLA0000 01 pcLED table lamp SDXLL0005 01 pcLab ergonomic chair SDASE9000 01 pcCanova charcoal filters SDSCV9018 01 pcCanova Safe Forceps 1 mmCanova Safe Forceps 2 mmCanova heated tamper50 51


EMBEDDINGEMBEDDINGMAINTENANCE KITCANOVA MAINTENANCE KITIt supplies original and certified spare parts <strong>for</strong> safety and efficiency of theembedding module.Composition:- Canova charcoal filter (01 pc)- Dispensing nozzle (01 pc)- Paraffin dispenser paddle (01 pc)- Unblocking Card (01 pc)- Disposable container <strong>for</strong> paraffin collecting drawer (2 x 60 pcs)PRODUCT code packagingCanova Maintenance Kit SDSCV9029 01 pcCOLD PLATES MODULECANOVA COLD PLATES MODULECold plate arranged on two levels to cool uni<strong>for</strong>mly paraffin blockswith minimum instrument encumbrance.Capacity: about 110 cassettes of standard dimensions(55 on each plate) Great capacity in a minimum space thanks to arrangement ontwo levels Equipped with perimetric groove <strong>for</strong> water collecting afterdefrosting Digital thermoregulator to set and display the workingtemperatureWorking temperatures: from -20°C to -1°CDimensions:Whole: 460x680x290 mm (WxDxH)Cold plates: 320x220 mm (WxD)PRODUCT code packagingCanova cold plates module (230 V) SDSPF9000 01 pcCanova cold plates module (110 V) SDSPF9100 01 pc52 53


EMBEDDINGEMBEDDINGINSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR EMBEDDINGACCESSORIES FOR EMBEDDINGPARAFFIN MELTER AND DISPENSER DPH750Paraffin melter and dispenser. Quick and steady melting Bain-marie melting reservoir Casing and reservoir fully made of 18/10 stainless steel Temperature adjustment by thermostat Thermostated dispensing tap Lockable paddle <strong>for</strong> paraffin dispensing Connection to water system <strong>for</strong> water loading Temperature from 0°C to 90°C Safety thermostatCapacity: 20 ltDimensions: 447x540x643 mm (WxDxH)FORCEPS, STRAIGHT AND SLENDERMade of stainless steel.With internal indentation and external anti-slip knurling.PRODUCT code packagingForceps, straight and slender mm 105 071000 01 pcForceps, straight and slender mm 125 071001 01 pcForceps, straight and slender mm 140 071002 01 pcForceps, straight and slender mm 160 071003 01 pcForceps, teflon coated, straight and slender mm 140 071023 01 pcPRODUCT code packagingParaffin melter and dispenser DPH750 53DPH750 01 pcFORCEPS, SLENDER AND ANGLEDMade of stainless steel.With internal indentation and external anti-slip knurling.DIAFORCEPS BASIC HEATED FORCEPSHeated <strong>for</strong>ceps controlled by an electronic microprocessing system to maintain<strong>for</strong>ceps temperature at 65°C. Electronic control unit mod. BASIC <strong>for</strong> <strong>for</strong>ceps thermoregulation Electronic <strong>for</strong>ceps, made of insulated and thermo resistant material with brasstips, 2 mm Wall power supplierWorking temperature: 65°C (preset)Dimensions: 154x173x50 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingDIA<strong>for</strong>ceps Basic 53DFB100 01 pcACCESSORIESHeated <strong>for</strong>ceps, 1 mm 53DFB010 01 pcHeated <strong>for</strong>ceps, 2 mm 53DFB020 01 pcDIAFORCEPS ADVANCE HEATED FORCEPSHeated <strong>for</strong>ceps controlled by an electronic microprocessing system that allowsthe operator to set the working temperature between 45°C and 70°C. Energy controlled heating <strong>for</strong>ceps temperature according to value set by the operator Electronic control unit mod. ADVANCE <strong>for</strong> <strong>for</strong>ceps thermoregulation Electronic <strong>for</strong>ceps, made of insulating and thermo resistant material withbrass tips, 2 mm Wall power supplierWorking temperature: from 45°C to 70°CDimensions: 154x173x60 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingDIA<strong>for</strong>ceps Advance 53DFB500 01 pcACCESSORIESHeated <strong>for</strong>ceps, 1 mm 53DFB010 01 pcHeated <strong>for</strong>ceps, 2 mm 53DFB020 01 pcPRODUCT code packagingForceps, slender and angled mm 105 071004 01 pcForceps, slender and angled mm 125 071005 01 pcForceps, slender and angled mm 140 071006 01 pcForceps, slender and angled mm 150 071019 01 pcForceps, slender and angled mm 160 071007 01 pcForceps, teflon coated, slender and angled mm 140 071024 01 pcFORCEPS, STRAIGHT AND CURVEDMade of stainless steel.With internal indentation and external anti-slip knurling.PRODUCT code packagingForceps, straight and curved mm 120 071009 01 pcForceps, straight and curved mm 140 071010 01 pcForceps, straight and curved mm 160 071011 01 pcForceps, straight and curved mm 200 071013 01 pcForceps, straight and curved mm 250 071016 01 pcForceps, straight and curved mm 300 071018 01 pcForceps, teflon coated, straight and curved mm 140 071022 01 pcFORCEPS, ANGLED AND FLATMade of stainless steel.With external anti-slip knurling.PRODUCT code packagingForceps, angled and flat mm 105 071020 01 pcForceps, teflon coated, angled and flat mm 105 071025 01 pc54 55


EMBEDDINGEMBEDDINGCONSUMABLES FOR EMBEDDING CONSUMABLES FOR EMBEDDINGRING - WHITE EMBEDDING RING MOLDSBLUWAX - SPECIFIC FOR EMBEDDINGWhite embedding ring molds.Blue paraffin <strong>for</strong> histological samples embedding. Paraffin blocks with same dimensions, resistant to every <strong>com</strong>pression Made of ABS The colour blue allows a quick and perfect identification of specimens withsmall dimensions High purityPRODUCT code packagingRing - White embedding ring molds 070410 1000 pcs DMSO free Non-toxic Composed by a mixture of solid hydrocarbons and manufactured using apurification process to remove contaminants, Bluwax is in blue drops <strong>for</strong> aneasy dispensing and meltingTISSUE MOLDSPRODUCT code packagingBluwax 56-58°C 030981 6x2 KgStainless steel embedding molds. Quick paraffin cooling thanks to high thermal conductivity of steel No warpage guaranteed by the rigid steel structureDMSOFREEOPERATORSAFETY Reusable Stable and easy to handle Wide range of available sizesThe dimensions indicated in the table refer to the base that will contain thehistological specimen.PRODUCT code packagingTissue Molds 7x7x6 mm 070805 10 pcsTissue Molds 15x15x6 mm 070806 10 pcsTissue Molds 24x24x6 mm 070807 10 pcsTissue Molds 30x24x6 mm 070808 10 pcsTissue Molds 37x24x6 mm 070809 10 pcsTissue Molds 33x24x12 mm <strong>for</strong> Mega cassettes 070810 10 pcsTissue Molds 70x50x15 mm <strong>for</strong> Super Mega cassettes 070811 10 pcsWAX CLEANEREcological liquid spray to remove paraffin on embedding centers, microtomes,working planes. Non-toxic It reduces daily cleaning time and preserves instruments in good conditionsPRODUCT code packagingWax Cleaner 070142 200 mlTISSUE DISPOMOLDSOPERATORSAFETYDisposable molds, made of plastic. No cleaning process as they are thrown away after useThe dimensions indicated in the table refer to the base that will contain thehistological specimen.PRODUCT code packagingTissue Dispomolds 7x7x6 mm 070820 500 pcsTissue Dispomolds 15x15x6 mm 070821 500 pcsTissue Dispomolds 24x24x6 mm 070822 500 pcsTissue Dispomolds 30x24x6 mm 070823 500 pcsTissue Dispomolds 37x24x6 mm 070824 500 pcsTissue Dispomolds 29x20x12 mm per Mega cassette 070825 100 pcsTissue Dispomolds 65x45x15 mm per Super Mega cassette 070826 100 pcsFor the product Diawax, standard paraffin, see Processing section> see page 47For all kind of cassettes, foam pads and filters, see Processing section> see pages from 41 to 4656 57


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MICROTOMYMICROTOMYMICROTOMESFULLY AUTOMATIC MICROTOME GALILEOSEMI-AUTOMATIC MICROTOME GALILEOFully automatic rotary microtome.Semi-automatic rotary microtome.ROTARY MICROTOMES GALILEONew generation of rotary microtomes, suitable <strong>for</strong> cutting all types of biological specimens, designed to ensure the highest per<strong>for</strong>mance interms of: Cutting reproducibility Precision (sections in the order of 0.5 micron) Cutting accuracy Ergomonics Safety <strong>for</strong> the operator Two-in-one design concept allows automatic and manualsectioning Adjustable retraction 3 cutting modes included: continuous cut, single cut, multicut Precise lateral knife holder adjustment, with threepredefined stop positions Integrated LCD display and easy-to-use, intuitive controlpanel Practical backlit panel useful to check the quality of the cutsections Very low noise level Coarse feed wheel allows the user to manually advance theblock to the knife edge Emergency stop Adjustable retraction Precise lateral knife holder adjustment, with 3 predefinedstop positions Integrated LCD display and easy-to-use, intuitive controlpanel Practical backlit panel useful to check the quality of the cutsections Very low noise level Emergency stop Exclusive speed control pedal Specimen holder with integrated automatic quick-lockmechanismIn a delicate step as microtome sectioning every detail can <strong>com</strong>promise the final result. For this reason, Diapath pays always attention tothe choice of each microtome part and try to find the best technical solution. Exclusive speed control pedal Specimen holder with integrated automatic quick-lockmechanismThe line includes two models:- Fully automatic microtome Galileo- Semi-automatic microtome GalileoPATENTPENDING100%MADEIN ITALYPRODUCT code packagingFully automatic microtome Galileo SDSGA9000 01 pcPRODUCT code packagingSemi-automatic microtome Galileo SDSGS9000 01 pc60 61


MICROTOMYMICROTOMYDISPOSABLE BLADESMICROTOMY INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIESDIACUT MICROTOME BLADESSTRETCHING TABLE DPH 40Disposable blades <strong>for</strong> rotary and sliding microtome.Hot plate <strong>for</strong> stretching and drying tissue sections on slides. High quality sectioning per<strong>for</strong>mance Made of high quality steel mixture Patented film coating that promotes durability Reduction of friction, elimination of <strong>com</strong>pression and striations High precision cutting Dispenser that protects the cutting surface and provides a built in depository<strong>for</strong> safely disposing of used bladesDiacut GOLD: high cutting per<strong>for</strong>manceDiacut ULTRA: use in routine, good shelf life Safe and great drying Electronic temperature control adjustment and indication via digital display Safety thermostat dialDimensions: 250x200x80 mm (WxDxH)Working temperature range: from room temperature to 70°CPRODUCT code packagingHot plate DPH 40 53DPH402025 01 pcPRODUCT code packagingDiacut 35 Gold 05500G 50 pcsDiacut 35 Ultra 05500U 50 pcsFLOTATION BATH DPH 35Flotation bath <strong>for</strong> flattening out and drying histological sections.PATENTEDPRODUCT Casing made of stainless steel Dazzle-free water surface illuminated from below Pyrex removable glass tray Digital electronic temperature control with probe and safety interlock Generous surface <strong>for</strong> slide ac<strong>com</strong>odationDISPOSABLE STEEL CRYOSTAT BLADESHigh-profile disposable cryostat blades <strong>for</strong> cryostats equipped with magneticholder.Dimensions: 330x400x125 mm (WxDxH)Working temperature range: from room temperature to 60°CPRODUCT code packagingFlotation bath DPH 35 53DPH35000 01 pc Specifically designed to be used at low temperatures High profile blades, made of steel Disposable Long life blades No blade coating to provide more resistance at low temperatures Sections until 1 μm of thicknessDimensions: 590x180x83 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingCryostat blades 05100C 10 pcsVENTED MINI INCUBATORVented mini incubator <strong>for</strong> <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong>. Ideal <strong>for</strong> slide drying and dewaxing Transparent plexiglass door to an immediate control of the chamber Microprocessor temperature control Volume of the chamber: 18 lt Temperature range up to 80°C Casing made of stainless steel sheet with acid resistant epoxy coating Internal part in anodized aluminium Equipped with 2 removable shelfsPRODUCT code packagingMini incubator ICT-F18 720.8070.10 01 pcACCESSORIES code packagingShelf <strong>for</strong> mini incubator ICT-F18 720.2091.02 01 pc62 63


MICROTOMYMICROTOMYMICROTOMY INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIESMICROTOMY AND CRIOTOMY CONSUMABLESELECTRIC SLIDE ENGRAVERMICROTOME LUBRICATING OILElectric slide engraver suitable <strong>for</strong> slides engraving.Oil <strong>for</strong> lubrication of microtome mechanical parts. High precision Housing of glass fibre-rein<strong>for</strong>ced polyamide 4 different interchangeable tipsPRODUCT code packagingElectric slide engraver GG12 Set 28635 01 pc Protection against damage caused by external agents WaterproofPRODUCT code packagingMicrotome lubricating oil 070146 100 mlMICROTOMY AND CRIOTOMY CONSUMABLESCRYOSTAT LUBRICATING OILCRYOBLOC COMPOUNDOil <strong>for</strong> lubrication of cryostat mechanical parts.Fluid medium <strong>for</strong> cutting embedding tissue with cryostat. Gel medium <strong>for</strong> cold embedding Clear matrix <strong>for</strong> cryostat sectioning Guaranteed specimen adhesion to cryostat holder Soluble in water No marks on slide during the staining Easy-to-use dispenser bottle Protection against corrosion and damage caused by external agents Waterproof Chemically stable at low working temperatures of the cryostatPRODUCT code packagingCryostat lubricating oil 070147 100 mlPRODUCT code packagingCryobloc Compound 070130 100 mlSECTIONING BRUSHESCRYO SPRAYCoolant spray <strong>for</strong> histology. Rapid freezing of tissue Rapid freezing of fresh tissue <strong>for</strong> cryostat sectioning as well as <strong>for</strong> embeddedtissue cooling No changes to cell morphology Non-toxic Supplied in a <strong>com</strong>pact sea<strong>mle</strong>ss aluminium canPRODUCT code packagingCryo Spray 070143 200 mlBrushes <strong>for</strong> microtomes and cryostats. Line <strong>com</strong>posed by several models Useful during instrument cleaning Ideal <strong>for</strong> paraffin section collection Resistant and practicalBRUSHES FOR CLEANING code packagingLarge brush <strong>for</strong> cryostat 071030 02 pcsLarge brush <strong>for</strong> microtome 071031 02 pcsBRUSHES TO COLLECT SPECIMENS code packagingMedium brush 071032 04 pcsSmall brush 071033 04 pcsSmall brush to collect biopsies 071034 04 pcsComplete brushes set 071035 1 set x 05 pcsOPERATORSAFETY64 65


MICROTOMYMICROTOMYPREPARATION IDENTIFICATIONPREPARATION IDENTIFICATIONSECURLINE LAB MARKER PENTISSUE CAPTURE PENIndelible ink pen <strong>for</strong> marking on plastic, metal surfaces and labware.Pen <strong>for</strong> better adherence of tissue sections. Permanent mark and smearproof Fine tip 1.0 mm Quick drying Resistant to chemicals and waterproof Non-toxic Available in two colors: red and black Guaranteed section adhesion during staining Suitable <strong>for</strong> both frozen and paraffin sections Resistant to microwaves and at temperatures up to 120° CTissue Capture Pen is a suitable with standard and positively charged slides, as adifferent method than adhesive media.PRODUCT code packagingSecurline Lab Marker pen, black 071401 10 pcsSecurline Lab Marker pen, red 071406 10 pcsPRODUCT code packagingTissue Capture Pen 072020 01 pcDIAMOND PENCILOPERATORSAFETYMarker <strong>for</strong> scribe in<strong>for</strong>mation onto histological and cytological slides.SECURLINE LAB MARKER II PENIndelible ink pen <strong>for</strong> marking on plastic, metal surfaces and labware. Suitable<strong>for</strong> cytology and histology as a “dotting” reference marker. Suitable <strong>for</strong> most laboratory glass surface, metal and ceramic Wooden handle Diamond tip with brushed thin metal coatingPRODUCT code packagingDiamond pencil 073003 01 pc It writes smooth, dark and fine on all cassettes and all slides Permanent mark Fine tip 0.6 mm Quick drying Resistance to acids, alcohols, xylol and solvents, waterproof Non-toxic Available in two colors: red and blackPRODUCT code packagingSecurline Lab II pen, black 071451 10 pcsSecurline Lab II pen, red 071456 10 pcsFor products Diasoft and Diaflex, solutions <strong>for</strong> tissue treatment and softening, see section Reagents> see page 158OPERATORSAFETYFor the product Protect II, disinfectant spray <strong>for</strong> instrument cleaning, see section Storage and IPM> see page 11766 67


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STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGRAFFAELLO LINE RAFFAELLO LINEAUTOMATIC LINEARSTAINER RAFFAELLOAutomatic linear stainer, <strong>com</strong>pact and easy-to-use. Possibility to load up to 3 racks <strong>for</strong> simultaneous stainings 14 reservoirs of 450 ml capacity each Reduction of reagent evaporation due to automatic managementof reservoir lids Maximum operator safety ensured by integrated ventilation system Easy-to-use and intuitive control software Up to 100 different storable protocols Automatic management of exhausted reagents and charcoal filterDimensions: 1150x500x700 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingRAFFAELLO ADVANCED (with six-monthly FMC) 53COL02 01 pcACCESSORIES code packagingWater reservoir with valve (<strong>for</strong> rack washing) 53ESTXCA011 01 pcReagent reservoir, PET molded, 450 ml capacity 53STX02 01 pcReservoir lid, PET molded 53STX04 01 pcStainless steel reagent reservoir, 450 ml capacity SDSVI1000 01 pcSet of 12 stainless steel reagent reservoirs,450 ml capacity eachSDSVI1100 01 pcRack <strong>for</strong> 30 slides 53CV30 01 pcHandle <strong>for</strong> 30 slides rack 53STX01/30 01 pcBlotting, drip-saving paper 53STX10 100 pcsRAFFAELLO MAINTENANCE KITMaintenance kit contains all spare parts needed <strong>for</strong> the periodic preventivemaintenance of Raffaello. Guarantee of original replaced parts Maintaining of high quality CE-IVD standard Maximum protection <strong>for</strong> operator's healthPRODUCT code packagingRAFFAELLO Maintenance Kit SDKRA1000 01 pcTo know the Kit <strong>com</strong>position, see product Data Sheet.RAFFAELLO MOUNTING KITKit <strong>for</strong> slides mounting.OPERATORSAFETYRAFFAELLO LINERAFFAELLO line offers a <strong>com</strong>plete solution <strong>for</strong> histological and cytological stainings, ensuring high quality results.The line consists of:- Automatic linear stainer Raffaello- Raffaello Maintenance Kit- Raffaello Staining kit- Raffaello Mounting Kit Non-toxic thanks to Diamount, mounting medium xylene free For 1000 tests Available in two versions:- Diamount and coverslips 24x50 mm- Diamount and coverslips 24x60 mmPRODUCT code packagingRAFFAELLO Mounting Kit - Mounting KitDiamount/coverslip 24x50 mmK501 01 pcRAFFAELLO Mounting Kit - Mounting KitDiamount/coverslip 24x60 mmK502 01 pc70 71


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGRAFFAELLO LINEAUTOMATED COVERSLIPPERRAFFAELLO STAINING KITFull range of high quality, Hematoxylin - Eosin and PAP staining kit withdifferent colour shades.Gill II HematoxylinEosin Phloxine10X Colon – code K303 Customizable results according to the desired staining Use of Ottix Shaper and Ottix Plus, innovative non-toxic reagents, in allstaining protocols Available in 2 sizes:- 600 tests- 1000 testsHHS HematoxylinAlcoholic Eosin10X Colon – code K311Harris HematoxylinAqueous Eosin10X Colon – code K322Mayer HematoxylinAqueous HB Eosin10X Colon – code K330Harris HematoxylinEA5020X GYN – code K402Harris HematoxylinEA6520X NON GYN – code K404Harris HematoxylinEA3120X NON GYN – code K401Gill II HematoxylinEA50 Ultra Bright20X GYN – code K407RAFFAELLO Staining Kit - Hematoxylin & Eosin code packagingCarazzi Hematoxylin - Eosin Phloxine K301-X 01 KitGill I Hematoxylin - Eosin Phloxine K302-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin - Eosin Phloxine K303-X 01 KitHarris Hematoxylin - Eosin Phloxine K304-X 01 KitHHS Hematoxylin - Eosin Phloxine K305-X 01 KitMayer Hematoxylin - Eosin Phloxine K306-X 01 KitCarazzi Hematoxylin - Alcoholic Eosin K307-X 01 KitGill I Hematoxylin - Alcoholic Eosin K308-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin - Alcoholic Eosin K309-X 01 KitHarris Hematoxylin - Alcoholic Eosin K310-X 01 KitHHS Hematoxylin - Alcoholic Eosin K311-X 01 KitMayer Hematoxylin - Alcoholic Eosin K312-X 01 KitCarazzi Hematoxylin - Alcoholic HB Eosin K313-X 01 KitGill I Hematoxylin - Alcoholic HB Eosin K314-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin - Alcoholic HB Eosin K315-X 01 KitHarris Hematoxylin - Alcoholic HB Eosin K316-X 01 KitHHS Hematoxylin - Alcoholic HB Eosin K317-X 01 KitMayer Hematoxylin - Alcoholic HB Eosin K318-X 01 KitCarazzi Hematoxylin - Aqueous Eosin K319-X 01 KitGill I Hematoxylin - Aqueous Eosin K320-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin - Aqueous Eosin K321-X 01 KitHarris Hematoxylin - Aqueous Eosin K322-X 01 KitHHS Hematoxylin - Aqueous Eosin K323-X 01 KitMayer Hematoxylin - Aqueous Eosin K324-X 01 KitCarazzi Hematoxylin - Aqueous HB Eosin K325-X 01 KitGill I Hematoxylin - Aqueous HB Eosin K326-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin - Aqueous HB Eosin K327-X 01 KitHarris Hematoxylin - Aqueous HB Eosin K328-X 01 KitHHS Hematoxylin - Aqueous HB Eosin K329-X 01 KitMayer Hematoxylin - Aqueous HB Eosin K330-X 01 KitRAFFAELLO Staining Kit - Papanicolaou code packagingHarris Hematoxylin - EA31 K401-X 01 KitHarris Hematoxylin - EA50 K402-X 01 KitHarris Hematoxylin - EA50 Ultra Bright K403-X 01 KitHarris Hematoxylin – EA65 K404-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin – EA31 K405-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin – EA50 K406-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin - EA50 Ultra Bright K407-X 01 KitGill II Hematoxylin – EA65 K408-X 01 KitOPERATORSAFETYComplete the final part of the code (represented by X) depending onthe number of tests required (eg. K301-600 <strong>for</strong> 600 tests, K301-1000<strong>for</strong> 1000 tests)AUTOMATED COVERSLIPPER HCM 6000Automated coverslipper machine <strong>for</strong> mounting of histological and cytological slides. Automated coverslipper <strong>for</strong> coverslips Easy-to-use Safety <strong>for</strong> operator's health thanks to integrated ventilation system equipped with charcoal filter Fully adaptable with the most <strong>com</strong>mon racks <strong>for</strong> stainings available in the market Per<strong>for</strong>mances guaranteed with the most <strong>com</strong>mon mounting media and coverslips of any dimension Continuous work capacity of 60 slides Working speed of about 250 slides/hourDimensions: 549x444x405 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingAutomated coverslipper HCM6000 53HCM6000 01 pcTo know the range of racks and adapters available, refer to the product Data Sheet72 73


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGMICROSCOPE SLIDES AND COVERSLIPSDIAPATH MICROSCOPE SLIDESMICROSCOPE SLIDESMicroscope slides <strong>for</strong> optical microscopy. Cut edge 90° or bevelled edge of 45° With or without frosted marking areaThickness: 1 mmDimensions: 26x76 mm (WxD)PRODUCT code packagingMicroscope slides, cut edge 0610PTC 1000 pcsMicroscope slides, cut edge, frosted marking areaon both sides0610TSC 1000 pcsMicroscope slides, bevelled edge, withoutmarking area 0610PMC 1000 pcsMicroscope slides, bevelled edge, frosted markingarea on both sides 0610MSC 2500 pcsMicroscope slides, bevelled edge, frosted markingarea on both sides with paper divider between each slide0610MSC/CC 2500 pcsMICROSCOPE SLIDES, COLOUREDMARKING AREAMicroscope slides, with coloured marking area, <strong>for</strong> optical microscopy. Easy differentiation of specimens kind due to coloured marking area Bevelled edge 45°DIAPATH MICROSCOPE SLIDESResult of many years of experience in <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong>, Diapath microscope slides guarantee quality, optimizationand standardization of results, innovation and research.Diapath microscope slides are manufactured following an automated and controlled process to guarantee slides ofregular dimensions, uni<strong>for</strong>mly smooth and free of bubbles pockets and streaks.Microscope slides are supplied in sealed cellophane packs to protect the slide from dust and other external agents.Coverslips are supplied in a handy shockproof plastic case, covered with aluminium film.The line is <strong>com</strong>posed by microscope slides and coverslips:- With or without frosted marking area- With white or coloured marking area- Cut edge 90°- Bevelled edge 45°- Positively charged, not silanatedThickness: 1 mmDimensions: 26x76 mm (WxD)PRODUCT code packagingMicroscope slides, bevelled edge 45°,orange marking area06PMBAC 1000 pcsMicroscope slides, bevelled edge 45°,white marking area06PMBZC 1000 pcsMicroscope slides, bevelled edge 45°,blue marking areaMicroscope slides, bevelled edge 45°,yellow marking areaMicroscope slides, bevelled edge 45°,pink marking areaMicroscope slides, bevelled edge 45°,green marking area06PMBBC 1000 pcs06PMBGC 1000 pcs06PMBRC 1000 pcs06PMBVC 1000 pcs74 75


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGDIAPATH MICROSCOPE SLIDESMENZEL MICROSCOPE SLIDESDFROST PLUS MICROSCOPE SLIDESPositively charged microscope slides. Electrostatically charged Suitable <strong>for</strong> all staining protocols, in particular <strong>for</strong> immunohistochemistryand molecular biology Superior adhesion, avoid specimen loss and improve adhesion of frozentissue sections and cytological preparations No background stainings Bevelled edge, not silanatedThickness: 1 mmDimensions: 26x76 mmPRODUCT code packagingDFrost Plus microscope slides 060SFPD 72 pcsSUPERFROST MICROSCOPE SLIDES,COLOURED MARKING AREAMicroscope slides, with coloured marking area, <strong>for</strong> optical microscopy. Bevelled edge 45°Thickness: 1 mmDimensions: 26x76 mm (WxD)PRODUCT code packagingSuperfrost microscope slides, bevelled edge,orange marking area06PMBA 1000 pcsSuperfrost microscope slides, bevelled edge,white marking areaSuperfrost microscope slides, bevelled edge,blue marking areaSuperfrost microscope slides, bevelled edge,yellow marking areaSuperfrost microscope slides, bevelled edge,pink marking areaSuperfrost microscope slides, bevelled edge,green marking area06PMBZ 1000 pcs06PMBB 1000 pcs06PMBG 1000 pcs06PMBR 1000 pcs06PMBV 1000 pcsMICROSCOPE SLIDES, BEVELLED EDGE,FROSTED MARKING AREAMicroscope slides <strong>for</strong> optical microscopy. Bevelled edge 45°, frosted marking area Ideal <strong>for</strong> use in histology and cytologyCOVERSLIPSRectangular coverslips <strong>for</strong> optical microscopy. The frosted marking area makes easy writing on the slideThickness: 1 mmDimensions: 26x76 mm (WxD) Specifically designed <strong>for</strong> automated coverslipperThickness: 0.16 mmPRODUCT code packagingMicroscope slides, bevelled edge, frosted marking area 0610MS 1000 pcsPRODUCT code packagingCoverslips 24x40 mm 061041 1000 pcsCoverslips 24x50 mm 061051 1000 pcsCoverslips 24x60 mm 061061 1000 pcsPOLYLYSINE SUPERFROSTMICROSCOPE SLIDESMicroscope slides treated with permanent polylysine film. Ideal <strong>for</strong> frozen and cryostat cut tissue sections, paraffin sections, cytologicalspecimens, nuclease-free <strong>for</strong> DNA/RNA in situ hybridizationsThickness: 1 mmDimensions: 25x75 mm (WxD)PRODUCT code packagingPolylysine Superfrost microscope slides 06PSPP 72 pcs76 77


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGMENZEL MICROSCOPE SLIDESSUPERFROST PLUS MICROSCOPE SLIDESMicroscope slides, positively charged. Removal of any background staining in histology, immunohistoochemistryand molecular biology Resist cell loss of cytological preparations Removal of chromic acid washing during hybridization protocolsThickness: 1 mmDimensions: 25x75 (WxD) mmPRODUCT code packagingSuperfrost Plus microscope slides 060SFP 72 pcsSUPERFROST PLUS GOLDMICROSCOPE SLIDESMicroscope slides, positively charged, studied <strong>for</strong> frozen tissue sections. Ideal <strong>for</strong> particular specimens: frozen tissue cut with cryostat with thicknesssuperior to 20 μm, breast, renal needle biopsies or very small specimens thatrequire immunofluorescence investigationsThickness: 1 mmDimensions: 25x75 mm (WxD)PRODUCT code packagingSuperfrost Plus Gold microscope slides 061SFPG 72 pcsMICROSCOPE SLIDESRectangular coverslips <strong>for</strong> optical microscopy. Ideal <strong>for</strong> use in histology and cytologyThickness: 0.13 - 0.16 mmPRODUCT code packagingCoverslips 18x18 mm 061001 1000 pcsCoverslips 20x20 mm 061002 1000 pcsCoverslips 22x22 mm 061004 1000 pcsCoverslips 24x24 mm 061008 1000 pcsCoverslips 24x32 mm 061009 1000 pcsCoverslips 24x40 mm 061040 1000 pcsCoverslips 24x50 mm 061050 1000 pcsCoverslips 24x60 mm 061060 1000 pcsOther dimensions available. Contact us <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.78 79


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGMANUAL STAININGMANUAL STAININGMANUAL STAINING SETDiapath offers a range of manual staining sets to easily per<strong>for</strong>m histological and cytological stainings: Ideal <strong>for</strong> short staining procedures Structure made of stainless steel (AISI 304), resistant to the main solvents Functional design due to the presence of supports <strong>for</strong> covers and timer Guaranteed stability due to rubber feetThe range is <strong>com</strong>posed by three models:- Manual staining set - 12 reservoirs, 450 ml capacity- Manual staining set - 3 reservoirs, 450 ml capacity- Manual staining set - 12 reservoirs, 250 ml capacityMANUAL STAINING SET - 3 RESERVOIRS OF 450 ML CAPACITYManual staining set with 3 reservoirs of 450 ml capacity each.Composition:- 3 staining reservoirs, made of molded PET, 450 ml capacity- 3 lids, made of molded PET- 1 rack, 30 slides capacity- 1 rack handle, made of stainless steelDimensions: 200x180x160 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingManual staining set, 3 reservoirs, 450 ml capacity 061011/CM 01 pcACCESSORIESRACK, 30 SLIDES CAPACITYMANUAL STAINING SET - 12 RESERVOIRS OF 450 ML CAPACITYManual staining set with 12 reservoirs of 450 ml capacity.Composition:- 12 staining reservoirs, made of molded PET, 450 ml capacity each- 12 lids, made of molded PET- 1 rack, 30 slides capacity- 1 rack handle, made of stainless steelDimensions: 680x180x160 mm (WxDxH) 30 slides capacity Fully adaptable to manual and automatic stainers Resistant to main reagents used in <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong>Made of plastic, the rack has a handle made of chromed iron, to order separately.PRODUCT code packagingRack <strong>for</strong> 30 slides 53CV30 01 pcRack handle 53STX01/30 01 pcSTAINING RESERVOIR, 450 ML CAPACITYPRODUCT code packagingManual staining set, 12 reservoirs, 450 ml capacity 061010/CM 01 pc 450 ml capacity Resistant to main reagents used in <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> Equipped with lid <strong>for</strong> each reservoir Made of PETPRODUCT code packagingStaining reservoir, 450 ml capacity 53STX02 01 pcReservoir lid 53STX04 01 pc80 81


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGMANUAL STAININGMANUAL STAININGTIMERTimer to use during manual stainings. Resistant to solvents thanks to the ABS material Practical and easy to handle, they take up little spaceClip and Onehand models:- quadrant from 0 to 60 minutes (1 minute division)- charged by rotation knob with audible alarmMANUAL STAINING SET - 12 RESERVOIRS, 250 ML CAPACITYManual staining set allows reagent-saving thanks to reservoir capacity.Composition:- 1 structure made of stainless steel with 12 positions- 12 reservoirs, made of ABS, 250 ml capacity with snap closure lid- 1 rack <strong>for</strong> 24 slides, made of ABSDimensions: 726x171x125 mm (WxDxH)Electronic model :- 4-digit display- division 1 minute/1 hour with audible alarm- supplied with battery- equipped with a handy pocket clip, table clip and magnetTimer holder:- applicable to Diapath manual stainers, 12 reservoirs- <strong>com</strong>patible with Timer mod. Clip and mod. ElectronicPRODUCT code packagingTimer mod. Clip 0610851 01 pcTimer mod. Onehand 0610852 01 pcTimer mod. Electronic 0610853 01 pcTimer holder 53CMTM05 01 pcPRODUCT code packagingManual staining set, 12 reservoirs, 250 ml capacity SDSCM0000 01 pcEASY STAIN STAINING SETPractical and resistant manual staining set.ACCESSORIES Ideal <strong>for</strong> standard and special stainings Maximum efficiency as it replaces the fragile glass bowlsRACK FOR SLIDES Reservoirs equipped with lids reducing operator's exposure to toxic vapours No metal parts, to avoid rust or corrosion caused by reagents Capacity of 24 slides Functional design allows its <strong>com</strong>plete immersion in the reservoir Safe: equipped with a handle <strong>for</strong> an easy grip avoiding contact withreagents Made of ABSACCESSORIES code packagingRack <strong>for</strong> slides SDSCM0006 01 pcSTAINING RESERVOIR, 250 ML CAPACITY Snap closure Safe <strong>for</strong> operators as there is no more exposure to toxic vapours Reagent-saving due to lids Resistant to main reagents used in <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> Made of ABS, dishwasher-safeComposition:- 1 staining reservoir (up to 12 slides)- 1 rack <strong>for</strong> 12 slides, with assembled coverReservoir dimensions: 64x76x92 mm (WxDxH)Rack dimensions: 60x64x97 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingEasy Stain staining reservoir, white 062101 02 pcsEasy Stain staining reservoir, blue 062102 02 pcsEasy Stain staining reservoir, green 062103 02 pcsEasy Stain staining reservoir, pink 062104 02 pcsEasy Stain staining reservoir, yellow 062105 02 pcsRack <strong>for</strong> 12 slides, grey, with lid 062110 02 pcsACCESSORIES code packagingStaining reservoir, 250 ml capacity SDSCM0002 01 pcOPERATORSAFETY82 83


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGMANUAL STAININGMANUAL STAININGSTAINING DISH, MADE OF TPX,FOR 20 SLIDESSTAINING DISH, MADE OF GLASS,FOR 60 SLIDESStaining dish <strong>for</strong> 20 slides, equipped with 2 lids and rack.Dish <strong>for</strong> routine and special stainings. Ideal <strong>for</strong> routine and special stainings Unbreakable, thanks to the structure made of transparent TPX(polymethylpentene, PMP) Practical and versatile, equipped with 2 lids:- one <strong>for</strong> the total closure of the bowl when not used to avoid evaporation ofthe reagent;- one with a slot <strong>for</strong> the closure of the bowl when the rack is inserted Microwave resistant Rack <strong>for</strong> slides with horizontal ac<strong>com</strong>odation and capacity up to 20 standardslides Resistant to any stains or solvents Made of transparent glass with cover Metal rack with handle <strong>for</strong> 60 standard slidesDimensions: 160x95x95 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingStaining dish, made of glass, <strong>for</strong> 60 slides 062064 01 pcRack, made of metal, <strong>for</strong> 60 slides 062065 01 pcPRODUCT code packagingStaining dish, made of TPX(81x101x65 mm - WxDxH)062060 04 pcsRack <strong>for</strong> slides, made of polypropylene(74x94x63 mm - WxDxH)062061 02 pcsHELLENDHAL STAINING JARSTAINING DISH, MADE OF GLASS,FOR 30 SLIDESDish <strong>for</strong> routine and special stainings. Resistant to any stains or solvents Made of transparent glass with lid Metal rack with handle <strong>for</strong> 30 standard slidesDimensions: 95x95x90 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingStaining dish, made of glass, <strong>for</strong> 30 slides 062062 01 pcRack, made of metal, <strong>for</strong> 30 slides 062063 01 pcHellendhal staining jar, tall shape with enlarged wide top. Resistant to any stains or solvents Wide grooves to place vertically 8 or 16 back-to-back slides Capacity up to 60 ml Available in two models, both with lid:- made of transparent borosilicate glass- made of TPX (polymethylpentene)Dimensions:Glass model: 50x60x93 mm (WxDxH)TPX model: 50x60x92 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingHellendhal staining jar, made of TPX 062070 04 pcsHellendhal staining jar, made of glass 062071 01 pc84 85


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGMANUAL STAININGMANUAL STAININGSCHIFFERDECKER STAINING DISHSchifferdecker staining dish, rectangular shape. Resistant to any stains or solvents Wide grooves to place vertically 10 or 20 back-to-back slides Available in two models, both with lid:- made of transparent borosilicate glass- made of TPX (polymethylpentene)Dimensions:Glass version: 88x70x40 mm (WxDxH)TPX version: 85x70x50 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingSchifferdecker staining dish, made of TPX 062075 04 pcsSchifferdecker staining dish, made of glass 062076 01 pcRECTANGULAR STAINING DISH SET,MADE OF GLASSStaining set, made of glass, with removable holder.Composition: Rectangular shape staining dish (dim. 105x85x70 mm - WxDxH) Rack, made of glass, with extractable metal clamp to place 10 or 20back-to-back slides (dim. 88x68x50 mm - WxDxH) Sealed lid, made of glassPRODUCT code packagingComplete set 062078 01 set x 03 pcsRectangular staining dish, made of glass 062079 01 pcGlass rack 062080 01 pcMetal handle <strong>for</strong> rack 062082 01 pcThe <strong>com</strong>ponents of the set are sold separately too.COPLIN STAINING JARCoplin staining jar, round shape. Resistant to any stains or solvents Side grooves to place vertically up to 10 slides Made of transparent borosilicate glass, with lid Capacity up to 30 mlDimensions: 45x105 mm (WxH)PRODUCT code packagingCoplin staining jar 062077 01 pcRECTANGULAR STAINING DISH,MADE OF GLASSRectangular staining dish with rod <strong>for</strong> slides ac<strong>com</strong>odation. Ideal <strong>for</strong> protocols requiring small quantity of reagent Made of transparent glass Supplied with rod, made of metal covered with plastic, to ac<strong>com</strong>odate slideshorizontallyDimensions: 220x150x55 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingRectangular staining dish, made of glass 062090 01 pcRod to hold slides 062091 01 pcFor the elastic film Parafilm, see section Storage and Safety device> see page 11586 87


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGCONSUMABLES CONSUMABLESPASTEUR PIPETTES, MADE OF PLASTICFILTER PAPER DISCSNon-sterile disposable pipettes, <strong>for</strong> liquid transfer.Filter paper discs <strong>for</strong> slow or fast filtration. Made of polyethylene Capacity of 3.5 ml Length of 155 mm graduated with range of 0.5 ml Available in different sizes Available <strong>for</strong> fine and medium-fine precipitates Resistant, practical and easy to usePRODUCT code packagingDisposable Pasteur pipettes 064009 3000 pcsPIPETTE FILLERFiller <strong>for</strong> pipette with 3 valves.PRODUCT code packagingFilter paper <strong>for</strong> slow filtration(fine precipitates) Ø 200 mm0716306 100 pcsFilter paper <strong>for</strong> slow filtration(fine precipitates) Ø 300 mm0716308 100 pcsFilter paper <strong>for</strong> fast filtration(medium-fine precipitates) Ø 200 mm0716506 100 pcsFilter paper <strong>for</strong> fast filtration(medium-fine precipitates) Ø 300 mm0716508 100 pcs Made of rubber Universal and adaptable to any pipettesPRODUCT code packagingPipette filler 063800 01 pcFor products: Filter paper sheets, Blotting bench paper and Multi purpose superblotting paper, see section Storage and Safety device> see pages 115-116UNIVERSAL BOWL FOR PIPETTESTo know the range of available <strong>for</strong>ceps, see section Embedding> see page 55Universal bowl to place pipettes of different sizes. Grooves on the edges Housing up to 7 pipettes lengthwise or 16 pipettes laterally.PAP PENDimensions: 283x216x40 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingUniversal bowl <strong>for</strong> pipettes 063500 01 pcMarking pen <strong>for</strong> histological and cytological specimens, ideal <strong>for</strong>immunohistochemistry. Long-lasting marking of the interested area Guaranteed antibody or reagent containment on the slide Insoluble to alcohol and acetone Waterproof Resistant to microwaves and temperatures up to 120° C Removable with xylol or substitute productsPRODUCT code packagingPap Pen 072011 01 pcFor marker pens and pencils, see section Microtomy> see pages from 64 to 6788 89


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGMOUNTING MEDIAMOUNTING MEDIADIAMOUNTMICROMOUNTMounting medium <strong>for</strong> slides, xylol free.Quick drying mounting media <strong>for</strong> slides, xylol-based, <strong>for</strong> histology and cytology. Xylol free, toluene free and other aromatic hydrocarbons free Non-toxic Does not oxidize, fade or yellow over the time Neutral, clear and colourless Compatible with main solvents <strong>for</strong> histology and cytology (except thoselimonene based)PRODUCT code packagingDiamount 030400 500 ml Suitable both <strong>for</strong> manual and automated mounting Does not distort or discolour with dye Long-term storage quality Compatible with main solvents <strong>for</strong> histology and cytologyPRODUCT code packagingMicromount060200 200 ml060500 500 mlOPERATORSAFETYALCOMOUNTBUFFERED GLYCERINMounting medium <strong>for</strong> slides, to use after dehydration, avoiding xylol step.Water-soluble mounting medium <strong>for</strong> slides. Quick drying Eliminates clarifying reagent step Compatible with the most <strong>com</strong>mon histological and cytological solvents Xylol based Suitable <strong>for</strong> mounting of fluorescence or lyophilic chromogenouspreparations Designed <strong>for</strong> those preparations non-<strong>com</strong>patible with solvent basedmounting media on solvents or resinsPRODUCT code packagingAl<strong>com</strong>ount 060510 500 mlPRODUCT code packagingBuffered glycerin pH 7 E0031 125 mlAUTOMATICMOUNTIMMERSION OIL FOR MICROSCOPYMounting medium, xylol-based, ideal <strong>for</strong> automated coverslipper.Oil <strong>for</strong> slides <strong>for</strong> microscope reading. Low viscosity <strong>for</strong>mulation Compatible with absolute ethyl alcohol, xylol, isoparaffins, Ottix Plus andlimonene based solvents Neutral, ready-to-use Does not distort or discolour with dye Long-term storage qualityPRODUCT code packagingAutomaticmount 06AM01 500 ml Immersion oil <strong>for</strong> optical microscope analysis Low viscosity <strong>for</strong>mulation Slow drying <strong>for</strong> an easy removal that will not damage optics or slidespecimensPRODUCT code packagingImmersion oil <strong>for</strong> microscopy 070144 100 ml90 91


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGMOUNTING MEDIASLIDE AND MAILER BOXESCOVERSLIPPING TAPESLIDE TRAY, 40 SLIDESCoverslipping film <strong>for</strong> usage in every tape coverslipping automat withhistological and cytological slides. Optimal sealing of specimens Easy to remove Excellent long-term optical results Solvent and scratch resistant Dirt and dust repellent Each roll is 70 m longPlastic slide tray, without cover. Stackable, space-saving White background to distinguish stainings on slidesDimensions: 335x395x15 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingSlide tray, 40 slides 062050 05 pcsPRODUCT code packagingCoverslipping tape 063021 06 rollsSLIDE AND MAILER BOXESSLIDE TRAY, 20 SLIDESCARDBOARD SLIDE TRAYPlastic slide tray, without cover.Cardboard slide tray. Stackable, space-saving Customized storage, wide range of colours availableDimensions: 300x195x10 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingSlide tray, 20 slides, pink 062041/P 10 pcsSlide tray, 20 slides, green 062041/G 10 pcsSlide tray, 20 slides, light blue 062041/B 10 pcsSlide tray, 20 slides, white 062041/W 10 pcs Tough and durable Protection from dust Equipped with punched grid Available in different sizes Available with or without coverPRODUCT code packagingCardboard slide tray, 20 slides, without cover(342x205 mm - WxD)062052 10 pcsCardboard slide tray, 20 slides, with cover(342x205 mm - WxD)Cardboard slide tray, 10 slides, with cover(342x102 mm - WxD)Cardboard slide tray, 3 slides, with cover(96x120mm - WxD)Cardboard slide tray, 2 slides, with cover(98x80 mm - WxD)062053 10 pcs062054 10 pcs062056 10 pcs062057 10 pcs92 93


STAINING AND COVERSLIPPINGSTAINING ANDCOVERSLIPPINGSLIDE CONTAINERS AND MAILERSSLIDE CONTAINERS AND MAILERSFILOSLIDE 4/6PLASTIC SLIDE BOXTransparent plastic slide pocket <strong>for</strong> 4 or 6 standard slides.Plastic box <strong>for</strong> microscope slides. Slide protection from dust and other external agents Quick identification With pocket <strong>for</strong> documents Easy to useAvailable in two models:- FiloSlide 4 has 4 pockets <strong>for</strong> slides and one <strong>for</strong> documents- FiloSlide 6 has 6 pockets <strong>for</strong> slides, one <strong>for</strong> documents and an indexEach pack of 10 FiloSlide 6 is supplied with 50 coded index cards (10 red, 10blue, 10 green, 10 yellow and 10 white).PRODUCT code packagingFiloSlide 4, 4 slides(103x153 mm - WxD)062025 100 pcsFiloSlide 6, 6 slides, equipped with coded index cards(220x150 mm - WxD)062026 10 pcs Shockproof, made of plastic (ABS) Inner coating made of cork with grooves <strong>for</strong> slide housing Safe because equipped with snap closure Index card included <strong>for</strong> easy specimen identification Minimum space and stackable Available in different sizesPRODUCT code packagingPlastic slide box, 25 slides(80x95x32 mm - WxDxH)062010 01 pcPlastic slide box, 50 slides(197x80x32 mm - WxDxH)Plastic slide box, 100 slides(200x160x32 mm - WxDxH)062015 01 pc062020 01 pcSLIDE MAILERWOODEN SLIDE BOXSlide mailer.Wooden box <strong>for</strong> microscope slides. Designed <strong>for</strong> mailing small quantity of slides High quality wood Shockproof Index card included <strong>for</strong> easy specimen identification Made of polypropylene Available in different sizesPRODUCT code packagingSlide mailer <strong>for</strong> 1 slide(50x100 mm - WxDxH)062001 10 pcsSlide mailer <strong>for</strong> 2 slides(71x85 mm - WxDxH)062002 10 pcsSlide mailer with screw cap<strong>for</strong> 5 slides (Ø 40 mm)Slide mailer <strong>for</strong> 5 slides(30x82x18 mm - WxDxH)062004 10 pcs062007 50 pcsPRODUCT code packagingWooden slide box, 25 slides(150x100x40 mm - WxDxH)062030 01 pcWooden slide box, 50 slides(275x100x40 mm - WxDxH)Wooden slide box, 100 slides(275x185x40 mm - WxDxH)062031 01 pc062032 01 pc94 95


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MICROSCOPYMICROSCOPYMICROSCOPESMICROSCOPE P300 LED INFINITY Colour Corrected infinity Optical System Planachromatic 4x, 10x, 20x, 40xs, 100xs-Oil objectives Wide field eyepiece WFPL 10X, 20mm High resoluton images, optical sharpness and wide field Trinocular head and quintuple nosepiece Ergonomic design with T- shaped base to guarantee stability and resistance Long-lasting LED illumination <strong>for</strong> fatigue-free viewing Table and focus controls conveniently accessed to allow the user’s relaxposture during microscope analysisPRODUCT code packagingMicroscope P300 Led Infinity 56MCSP300 01 pcCONSUMABLESCLEAN CLOTHTrinocular head withergonomic viewing angle,30° inclined, 360° rotablePlanachromatic objectivesdesigned to offer the bestpanorama viewAbsorbent cloth <strong>for</strong> cleaning of optical lenses. No threads Biodegradable, made of cellulose and viscose Sheets: 40x50 cmPRODUCT code packagingClean cloth 070111 04 pcsQuintuple equippednospiece to capture clearand sharp imagesDesign studied toguarantee great <strong>com</strong><strong>for</strong>tto the user, alwaysensuring a correct andrelaxed positionECOFRIENDLY98 99


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STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE ANDSAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE SYSTEMSARCaDIA - MODULAR STORAGE SYSTEMFOR SLIDES AND BLOCKSStackable modular unit on a floor base. Made of steel sheet painted with epoxy powders Base usable <strong>for</strong> both storage systems Sliding drawers with a guide rail system on wheels, with:- anti-overturning system- automatic drawer closure system- drawer locking system: a special guide rail system block prevents drawertumbling White grey colourPRODUCT code packagingARCaDIA <strong>for</strong> blocks:modular storage system, 5 levelsDimensions: 517x480x361 mm (WxDxH)Capacity: approximately 3250 blocksARCaDIA <strong>for</strong> slides:modular storage system, 3 levelsDimensions: 517x480x361 mm (WxDxH)Capacity: approximately 12500 slidesARCaDIA base (<strong>for</strong> both modules)Dimensions: 517x480x70 mm (WxDxH)SDACA0001 01 pcSDACA0002 01 pcSDACA1005 01 pcACCESSORIES code packagingLift-out spacer <strong>for</strong> slides 040041 01 pcModular storage system <strong>for</strong> blocks Modular storage system <strong>for</strong> slidesARCaDIA <strong>for</strong> blocks consistsof stackable modular unitson a floor base. Each unitis equipped with 5 drawers,arranged on 5 levels,with a storage capacity ofapproximately 3250 blocks.ARCaDIA <strong>for</strong> slides consistsof stackable modular uniton a floor base. Each unitis equipped with 9 drawers,arranged on 3 levels,with a storage capacity ofapproximately 12500 slides.102 103


STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE ANDSAFETY DEVICESARRANGEMENT OF A TAILORED MODULAR STORAGE SYSTEMHOW TO CHOOSE A MODULAR STORAGE SYSTEMThe following systems are available:- Storage systems <strong>for</strong> slides- Storage systems <strong>for</strong> blocks- Storage systems <strong>for</strong> slides and blocksThe main features are:Capacity: capacity of each storage system ranges from 200 to 600 blocks and from 1000 to 1500 slides;Material: models available in plastic, painted sheet metal, polystyrene or double layer cardboard;Packaging: flat-packed or assembled.Storage systems are designed to be stackable, space-saving and easy to carry.Thanks to the full customization of ARCaDIA, we can arrange atailored modular storage system and fit according to the availablelab space.By submitting the room plan where the storage system will beplaced, we can study a tailored design to maximise the lab spaceand benefit ARCaDIA modularity and storage capability.Send the plan to: info@diapath.<strong>com</strong>DESCRIPTION SLIDES BLOCKS MEGASLIDESARCaDIA • •Filing Cabinet(different models)• •SUPERMEGACASSETTESCAPACITY* MATERIAL ASSEMBLED FLAT-PACKED3250 blocks per module12500 slides per modulefrom 25000 to 75000 blocksfrom 90000 to 270000 slidesMicroglass • 5000 slidesMicroblock • 850 blocksFiling Cabinet,7 drawersPlastic filingCabinetDiabox • •• • 112 supermega cassettesWhite grey paintedsteel sheetWhite paintedsteel sheetWhite-powdercoated iron metalWhite-powdercoated iron metalWhite paintedsteel sheet• 2500 blocks Beige plastic460 blocks1500 slidesLight bluepolystyrene•Block filing box • 400 blocks White cardboard •Diastore Block 5 • 250 blocksDiastore Block 5H • 250 blocksDiastore Block 7 • 350 blocksDiastore Block 9 • 450 blocksDiastore Block 12 • 600 blocksBlock Archive(different models)• from 200 to 250 blocksDiastore slide 1000 • 1000 slidesDiastore slide 1300 • 1300 slidesDouble layercardboardDouble layercardboardDouble layercardboardDouble layercardboardDouble layercardboardDouble layercardboardDouble layercardboardDouble layercardboard• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •*All capacities are an approximation.104 105


STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE ANDSAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE SYSTEMSSTORAGE SYSTEMSFILING CABINETMICROGLASS AND MICROBLOCKStorage system with drawers, <strong>for</strong> the storage of largequantities of blocks and slides. High stocking capacity in a minimum space White painted steel sheet Locking system Anti-overturning system that allows to extract onlyone drawer at a time Each drawer is placed on sliding rails with limitblock Total opening drawers Two labels, protected by transparent film, on eachdrawer Arrangement <strong>for</strong> wall fixing Possibility to stack the containers inside eachdrawers, up to 72 containers per drawer (only <strong>for</strong>block storage)PRODUCT code packagingFiling cabinet - 5 drawersCapacity:approximately 25000 blocks041050 01 pcapproximately 90000 slidesFiling cabinet - 10 drawersCapacity:approximately 50000 blocksapproximately 180000 slidesFiling cabinet - 15 drawersCapacity:approximately 75000 blocksapproximately 270000 slides042050 01 pc044050 01 pcACCESSORIESPlastic container <strong>for</strong> slides and blocks 040075 01 pcStackable filing cabinet system <strong>for</strong> slides and blocks. Minimum encumbrance Great protection Total opening drawers White-powder coated iron metalDimensionsMicroglass: 485x480x152 mm (WxDxH)Microblock: 485x480x100 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingMicroglass <strong>for</strong> slides (*)Capacity:14 drawers <strong>for</strong> approximately 5000 slidesMicroblock <strong>for</strong> blocks (*)Capacity:14 drawers <strong>for</strong> approximately 850 blocks045001 01 pc040801 01 pcACCESSORIESSeparation spring <strong>for</strong> slides <strong>for</strong> Microglass 040041 01 pcBase <strong>for</strong> Microglass, Microblock and StorageCabinet, 7 drawers040010 01 pcTop cover <strong>for</strong> Microglass, Microblock and StorageCabinet, 7 drawers040040 01 pcWheeled plinth base <strong>for</strong> Microglass, Microblockand Storage Cabinet, 7 drawers040020BR 01 pcDimensionsFiling cabinet - 5 drawers: 1150x850x700 mm (WxDxH)Filing cabinet - 10 drawers: 1150x850x1300 mm (WxDxH)Filing cabinet - 15 drawers: 1150x850x1900 mm (WxDxH)(*) Microglass and Microblock are supplied as modular <strong>com</strong>ponents, without top cover (code 040040) and base (code 040010), sold separately.106 107


STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE ANDSAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE SYSTEMSSTORAGE SYSTEMSFILING CABINET, 7 DRAWERSDIABOXModular storage system <strong>for</strong> supermega cassettes and macro slides.Storage tray, manufactured from high-density polystyrene, <strong>for</strong> slides and blocks. Minimum encumbrance Great protection Modular and stackable White painted steel sheetDimensions: 485x485x152 mm Vermin proof, fire retardant, moisture resistance Ecofriendly Exclusive unique long term proven design Stackable Light weight Light blue colourPRODUCT code packagingFiling cabinet, 7 drawersCapacity: approximately 112 supermega cassettes045006 01 pcACCESSORIESBase <strong>for</strong> Microglass, Microblockand Filing Cabinet, 7 drawersTop cover <strong>for</strong> Microglass, Microblockand Filing Cabinet, 7 drawersWheeled plinth base <strong>for</strong> Microglass, Microblockand Filing Cabinet, 7 drawers040010 01 pc040040 01 pc040020BR 01 pcWhen used to store blocks, trays interlock and stack on top of each other.When used to store slides, tray is inverted from an interlocking lid, protecting theslides from both dust and daylight.Dimensions: 225x450x65 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingDiaboxCapacity: approximately 1500 slidesapproximately 460 blocks040098 01 pcECOFRIENDLYPLASTIC FILING CABINETModular storage system <strong>for</strong> blocks. Consisting of 4 modules of 2 drawers each (total 8 drawers) Drawer with 7 rows Made of beige plasticDimensions: 240x310x400 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingPlastic filing cabinetCapacity: approximately 2500 blocks040070 01 pcBLOCK FILING BOXStorage system, made of white cardboard, <strong>for</strong> blocks. Clear identification due to pre-printed archive labels Rapid retrieval of stored blocks Consisting of 16 rows Including cover, not attached to boxDimensions: 290x490x48 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingBlock filing boxCapacity: approximately 400 blocks040077 01 pcFor Zefiro line ventilated cabinets <strong>for</strong> storage of histological and cytological specimens, see section Grossing> see pages 22-23108 109


STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE ANDSAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE SYSTEMSSTORAGE SYSTEMSDIASTORE BLOCK BLOCK ARCHIVETissue blocks storage system.Tissue blocks filing system. Manufactured from high strength board <strong>for</strong> rigidity and durability Space saving Compact Clear identification due to pre-printed labels Rapid retrieval of stored blocks With the exception of Diastore Block 5H code 040102, blocks are stored vertically Supplied assembled or flat-packed Manufactured from high strength board <strong>for</strong> rigidity and durability Sliding opening Compact Stackable Lightweight Clear identification due to pre-printed labels Rapid retrieval of stored blocks Flat-packed or already assembledASSEMBLED code packagingDiastore Block 5Capacity: 250 blocksDimensions: 170x445x50 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Block 5HCapacity: 250 blocksDimensions: 235x430x35 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Block 7Capacity: 350 blocksDimensions: 225x455x50 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Block 9Capacity: 450 blocksDimensions: 295x450x50 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Block 12Capacity: 600 blocksDimensions: 300x395x50 mm (WxDxH)040100 01 pc040102 01 pc040104 01 pc040106 01 pc040108 01 pcFLAT-PACKED code packagingDiastore Block 5Capacity: 250 blocksDimensions: 170x445x50 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Block 5HCapacity: 250 blocksDimensions: 235x430x35 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Block 7Capacity: 350 blocksDimensions: 225x455x50 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Block 9Capacity: 450 blocksDimensions: 295x450x50 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Block 12Capacity: 600 blocksDimensions: 300x395x50 mm (WxDxH)040101 25 pcs040103 25 pcs040105 25 pcs040107 25 pcs040109 25 pcsASSEMBLED code packagingBlock ArchiveCapacity: 200 blocksDimensions: 240x325x60 mm (WxDxH)Block ArchiveCapacity: 250 blocksDimensions: 245x400x60 mm (WxDxH)040110 01 pc040112 01 pcFLAT-PACKED code packagingBlock ArchiveCapacity: 200 blocksDimensions: 240x325x60 mm (WxDxH)Block ArchiveCapacity: 250 blocksDimensions: 245x400x60 mm (WxDxH)040111 25 pcs040113 25 pcs110 111


STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE ANDSAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE SYSTEMSPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTCUT RESISTANT GLOVESCut resistant gloves to protect against accidental cuts. Com<strong>for</strong>table: ideal <strong>for</strong> cutting where it is necessary to maintain perfect flexibilityand hand sensibility Ambidextrous, sea<strong>mle</strong>ss and with beaded cuffsPRODUCT code packagingCut resistant gloves, Small size 070260 01 pairCut resistant gloves, Small size 070261 10 pairsCut resistant gloves, Medium size 070262 01 pairCut resistant gloves, Medium size 070263 10 pairsCut resistant gloves, Large size 070264 01 pairCut resistant gloves, Large size 070265 10 pairsVINYL GLOVESDisposable white translucent vinyl (PVC) gloves. Ambidextrous, with beaded cuffs Practical, thin, adherent and <strong>com</strong><strong>for</strong>table Available with or without powderDIASTORE SLIDE 1000/1300Supplied in dispenser box of 100 pieces Non-sterileMicroscope slides storage system. Manufactured from high strength board <strong>for</strong> ridigity and durability Space saving Compact Clear identification due to pre-printed archive labels Rapid retrieval of stored blocks Supplied assembled or flat-packedPRODUCT code packagingVinyl gloves, with powder, Medium size 070270/M 1000 pcsVinyl gloves, without powder, Medium size 070271/M 1000 pcsOn request, available Small and Large sizesASSEMBLED code packagingDiastore Slide 1000Capacity: 1000 slidesDimensions: 160x305x85 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Slide 1300Capacity: 1300 slidesDimensions: 160x400x85 mm (WxDxH)040114 01 pc040116 01 pcFLAT-PACKED code packagingDiastore Slide 1000Capacity: 1000 slidesDimensions: 160x305x85 mm (WxDxH)Diastore Slide 1300Capacity: 1300 slidesDimensions: 160x400x85 mm (WxDxH)040115 25 pcs040117 25 pcsLATEX GLOVESDisposable white latex gloves. Ambidextrous, with beaded cuffs Practical, thin, adherent and <strong>com</strong><strong>for</strong>table Available with or without powder Supplied in dispenser box of 100 pieces Non-sterilePRODUCT code packagingLatex gloves, with powder, Medium size 070266/M 1000 pcsLatex gloves, without powder, Medium size 070267/M 1000 pcsFor more in<strong>for</strong>mation concerning Storage service in outsourcing, see section Services> see page 178On request, available Small and Large sizes112 113


STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE ANDSAFETY DEVICESPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTDISPOSABLE WHITE ARMSLEEVESPROTECTIVE EYESHIELDS AND MASKArmsleeves <strong>for</strong> individual protection.Devices <strong>for</strong> personal protection. Disposable Waterproof Polycarbonate glasses Mask with filter Very resistant to tearing and flexing Odourless and antiallergic Made of polypropylene, coated in white polyethylene with elastic welded cuffsPRODUCT code packagingWhite armsleeves 070272 50 pairsPRODUCT code packagingProtective eyeshields 20V717 01 pcProtective mask 20V720 01 pcFILTER AND BENCH PAPERFILTER PAPER IN SHEETSFilter paper <strong>for</strong> laboratory generic use.OPERATORSAFETY Chlorine and other impurities freeDISPOSABLE APRONPRODUCT code packagingFilter paper - sheets of 50x50 cm 070115 500 pcsApron <strong>for</strong> individual protection. Disposable With bib and wrap tie Resistant to tearing Odourless and antiallergic Non-sterile White or transparent Available in different sizesPRODUCT code packagingTransparent apron 145x110 cm (WxD) 070254 25 pcsTransparent apron 170x110 cm (WxD) 070255 25 pcsWhite apron with dispenser 140x75 cm (WxD) 070256 50 pcsWhite apron with dispenser 170x75 cm (WxD) 070257 50 pcsWhite apron 140x75 cm (WxD) 070268 200 pcsPARAFILMSealing film <strong>for</strong> laboratory containers. Semi-trasparent, thermoplastic, odourless and flexible Extensible to 200%, adaptable to any surfaces of any materials Perfect sealing to prevent evaporation and spillage WaterproofPRODUCT code packagingParafilm 100x38 cm 060280 01 rollParafilm 50x75 cm 060281 01 rollOPERATORSAFETY114 115


STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICESSTORAGE ANDSAFETY DEVICESFILTER AND BENCH PAPERDISINFECTANTSBLOTTING BENCH PAPERPROTECT IIBlotting bench paper <strong>for</strong> laboratory generic use. Absorbent and waterproofing to any kind of reagent, protecting the work areafrom corrosion and staining action Made of absorbent cellulosic TNT and light blue, waterproof polyethylene film Available in two models: in roll or sheets of different sizesDisinfectant spray to clean instruments such as cryostat, cytocentrifuges,microtomes. To disinfect environment and surfaces Alcohol based Effective against bacteria, fungi and virusesPRODUCT code packagingBlotting bench paper - sheets of 34x55 cm 070105 100 sheetsBlotting bench paper - sheets of 80x50 cm 070110 100 sheetsBlotting bench paper in roll 60 cm x 50 m- sheets of 60x40 cm070100 03 rollsPRODUCT code packagingProtect II 030800 250 mlACCESSORIESRoll holder 070101 01 pcDISINFECTANT SPRAYDisinfectant <strong>for</strong> fast cleaning of metal, glass and ceramic instruments andlaboratory equipment. Alcohol based Ready-to-useMULTIPURPOSE HIGHLY ABSORBENT CLOTHHighly absorbent bench cloth <strong>for</strong> laboratory generic use. Made of pure cellulose wadding Resistant to tearing when wet Ideal <strong>for</strong> small surfaces Effective against bacteria, fungi and viruses like HIV virus, Rotavirus andAdenovirus Supplied in <strong>com</strong><strong>for</strong>table spray dispenserPRODUCT code packagingDisinfectant spray BE062 1 lt Highly absorbent (600% of its weight) Ultrasoft, resistant to solvents, sterilizable and good <strong>for</strong> cleaning Available in two models: in roll or sheets of different sizesPRODUCT code packagingHighly absorbent cloth - sheets of 80x50 cm 070112 250 pcsHighly absorbent cloth - sheets of 34x55 cm 070113 500 pcsHighly absorbent cloth in roll 34 cm x 15 m- sheets of 34x40 cm070121 04 pcsCLEAN PATHLiquid detergent spray <strong>for</strong> surfaces cleaning.ACCESSORIESRoll holder 070122 01 pc Adapt to clean: glass, stainless steel, aluminium, plastic No marks, streaks or spots Phosphates and silicones free Pleasant fragrancePRODUCT code packagingClean Path BE049 4 x 200 mlFor the product Filter paper in discs, see section Slide staining and mounting> see page 89For the product Wax Cleaner (spray to remove paraffin), see section Embedding> see page 57For the product Fomalinpad (absorbent cloth <strong>for</strong> <strong>for</strong>malin), see section Grossing> see page 32For the product Spray <strong>for</strong> stainless steel cleaning see section Grossing> see page 33116 117


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CITOLOGYCYTOLOGYMONOLAYER CYTOLOGYTHIN LAYER CYTOLOGYDiaPrep LINETHIN LAYER METHOD WITH CYTOCENTRIFUGELiquid based cytology is an evolution of the conventional cytology.DiaPrep product Line supplies consumables suitable <strong>for</strong> the most <strong>com</strong>mon cytology systems: it allows <strong>for</strong> better microscope analysis it allows a more accurate diagnosis it reduces working timeDiaPrep products preserve the collected specimens even following analysis, as HPV detection.Diacyte thin layer cytology system is <strong>com</strong>posed by several instruments and by Diacyte fixative, to obtain slides using thecytocentrifuge method and preserve specimens <strong>for</strong> other analysis.CYTOLOGICAL SPECIMENS COLLECTIONFor the collection of gyn specimens it is re<strong>com</strong>mended to use SmearBrush with removable head (see page 127 of this section) andDiacyte fixative.For the collection of non-gyn specimens, use Diacyte Kits line.DiaPrep reagents and consumables are <strong>com</strong>patible with the most <strong>com</strong>mon and appreciate monolayer cytology systems, <strong>for</strong>both gyn and non-gyn specimens.DIACYTE METHODCheap and easy to use method, ideal <strong>for</strong> preparation of specimens thin layer liquid based cytology.The line consists of: Instruments Reagents and consumables Optional reagents and consumablesDiaPrep Gyn Test is equipped with: 500 vials of 60 ml, pre-filled with fixative <strong>for</strong> gyn specimens 500 gyn filters 500 slidesPRODUCT code packagingDiaPrep Gyn ML100 500 testsINSTRUMENTS REAGENTS & CONSUMABLES OPTIONALSCYTOCENTRIFUGE ROTOFIX 32A6 PLACEScode DC-100VIAL OF 40 ml, SCREW CAP,PRE-FILLED WITH DIACYTE (21ml)code DC-01124 pcsHORIZONATL SHAKERcode DC-400TURBIDIMETER CELL READER Turb550code DC-200VIAL OF 40 ml, SCREW CAP,PRE-FILLED WITH DIACYTE (21ml)code DC-01348 pcsSET OF 2 BOTTLE-TOP DISPENSERSFOR SOLUTIONScode DC-500VORTEX MIXERcode DC-300STICKER DIACYTE SOLUTIONcode DC-0301 ltDIACYTE SOLUTIONcode DC-0201 ltDiaPrep Non-Gyn Test is equipped with: 500 vials of 60 ml, pre-filled with fixative <strong>for</strong> non-gyn specimens 500 non-gyn filters 500 slidesPRODUCT code packagingDiaPrep Non-Gyn ML200 500 testsVIAL OF 40 ml, SCREW CAP,EMPTY WITH LABELcode DC-04124 pcsVIAL OF 40 ml, SCREW CAP,EMPTY WITH LABEL IN ROLLScode DC-045500 pcs50 ml FALCON TUBE, SCREW CAP,PRE-FILLED WITH DIACYTE (15 ml)code DC-05135 pcs50 ml FALCON TUBE, SCREW CAP,PRE-FILLED WITH DIACYTE (17 ml)code DC-05235 pcs50 ml FALCON TUBE, SCREW CAP,EMPTY, WITH LABELcode DC-06135 pcs50 ml FALCON TUBE, SCREW CAP,EMPTY, WITH LABEL IN ROLLScode DC-065500 pcsConsumables can be ordered separately. Please contact our office <strong>for</strong> further in<strong>for</strong>mation.120 121


CITOLOGYCYTOLOGYINSTRUMENTSINSTRUMENTSBENCHTOP CYTOCENTRIFUGEROTOFIX 32A 6 PLACESCytocentrifuge <strong>for</strong> preparation of cytological gyn and non-gyn specimenson thin layer. Stainless steel centrifuging chamber Housing and lid made of metal resistant to organic solvents and acids andcoated with epoxy paint resistant to scratches Auto imbalance detection and switch-off Practical lid locking deviceVORTEX MIXERBasic vortex mixer suitable <strong>for</strong> mixing substances in test tubes or jars. Manual or continuous operating modes Epoxy painted aluminium structure with 4 hold fast feet <strong>for</strong> strong fixing andhigh stability Resistant to aggressive chemical, mechanical and corrosive agentsSpeed: constant, 2400 rpmDimensions: 135x190x115 mm (WxDxH) Speed can be set from 500 rpm to 6000 rpm with increments of 100 rpm Time from 1 to 99 minutes with increments of 1 minute Supplied with rotor with 6 places (cruise)PRODUCT code packagingVortex Mixer DC-300 01 pcDimensions: 368x437x261 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingComplete cytocentrifuge Rotofix 32A (6 places) DC-100 01 pcEQUIPPED ACCESSORIES (*)Basal supports <strong>for</strong> chambers 5-6 ml DC-101 06 pcsSingle chambers 5-6 ml DC-102 100 pcsHermetic lids DC-104 06 pcsSlide carriers DC-106 06 pcs(*) To be ordered separatelyREAGENTS & CONSUMABLESDIACYTE SOLUTIONCytological fixative <strong>for</strong> gyn and non-gyn specimens. Optimal preservation of cell morphology Ideal to fix and preserve biological specimensCELL READER TURB550Turbidimeter <strong>for</strong> cellularity evaluation. Immediate turbidimetric analysis of the specimen <strong>for</strong> cellularitydetermination Three-point calibration Serial output <strong>for</strong> printer connection Equipped with a tungsten lamp <strong>for</strong> nephelometric survey Supplied with calibration kitDimensions: 100x252x290 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingVial of 40 ml, screw cap,prefilled with Diacyte (21 ml)DC-011 24 pcsVial of 40 ml, screw cap,prefilled with Diacyte (21 ml)DC-013 48 pcsSticker solution DC-030 1 ltVial of 40 ml, screw cap,empty, with labelDC-041 24 pcsVial of 40 ml, screw cap,empty, with label in rollsDC-045 500 pcsPRODUCT code packagingCell Reader Turb550 DC-200 01 pcCalibration kit DC-201 01 pc122 123


CITOLOGYCYTOLOGYOPTIONALSCONSUMABLES FOR CYTOLOGYHORIZONTAL SHAKERCONSUMABLES FOR THIN LAYER CYTOLOGY - Tharmac LineShaker with oscillating plate.Range of cellfunnels <strong>for</strong> the preparation and analysis of cytology specimens. Horizontal and rotary movement Speed of movement variable from 50-230 rpm Oscillation of 32 mm Switch <strong>for</strong> timer (0-60 minutes) or continuous operation Resistant to aggressive chemical, mechanical and corrosive agents due to theepoxy paintDimensions: 295x450x200 mm (WxDxH)PRODUCT code packagingHorizontal shaker DC-400 01 pc All the relevant material enclosed in a thin layer defined area Disposable or reusable after sterilization With filter card and sealing cap Compatible with Shandon and Tharmac cytocentrifugesThe line consists of:- CellFunnel - Single spot single cellfunnel made of transparent polypropylene- CellFunnel - Double spot double cellfunnel made of transparent polypropylene- ECOFunnel: cellfunnel with rectangular areaCELLFUNNEL - SINGLE SPOTSET OF 2 BOTTLES - TOP DISPENSERSFOR SOLUTIONSBottle-top dispenser <strong>for</strong> solutions. Easy to use Quick and exact setting to dispense the desired volume Semi-automatic filling Adaptable to most reagent bottlesDispensing volume: from 1 to 10 mlPRODUCT code packagingSet of 2 dispensers <strong>for</strong> solutions DC-500 02 pcsPRODUCT code packagingSingle spot CellFunnel,disposable, with filter card and sealing cap*JC320/500 500 pcsSingle spot CellFunnel, reusable, with sealing cap JC304 12 pcsFilter cards <strong>for</strong> CellFunnel JC304 JC305 200 pcsOne circle slides, uncoated JC310 100 pcsOne circle slides, coated JC311 100 pcsCELLFUNNEL - DOUBLE SPOTPRODUCT code packagingDouble CellFunnel, disposable,with filter card and sealing cap*JC323/500 500 pcsDIACYTE SOLUTIONDouble CellFunnel, reusable, with sealing cap JC306 12 pcsFilter cards <strong>for</strong> double CellFunnel JC306 JC307 500 pcsTwo circles slides, uncoated JC309 100 pcsTwo circles slides, coated JC312 100 pcsCytological fixative <strong>for</strong> gyn and non-gyn specimens. Optimal preservation of cell morphology Ideal to fix and preserve biological specimensDiacyte solution DC-020 1 lt50 ml Falcon tube, screw cap,prefilled with Diacyte (15 ml)DC-051 35 pcs50 ml Falcon tube, screw cap,prefilled with Diacyte (17 ml)DC-052 35 pcs50 ml Falcon tube, screw cap, empty, with label DC-061 35 pcs50 ml Falcon tube, screw cap, empty, with label DC-065 500 pcsECOFunnelPRODUCT code packagingECOFunnel, disposable,with filter card and sealing cap*JC322/500 500 pcsECOFunnel, reusable, with sealing cap JC313 12 pcsDisposable seals <strong>for</strong> ECOFunnel JC313 JC315 100 pcsCoated slides with rectangular area JC314 100 pcs* On demand, the package of 100 pcs is available.124 125


CITOLOGYCYTOLOGYCONSUMABLES FOR CYTOLOGYBRUSHES, SCRAPERS AND COTTON SWABSDUAL CYTOCUVETTEHOW TO CHOOSE THE IDEAL SUPPORT FOR CYTOLOGICAL COLLECTIONSDisposable cytocuvette allows <strong>for</strong> two specimens to be run simultaneouslyon a single slide.Suitable <strong>for</strong> Shandon Cytospin centrifuge. Disposable, with medium or high absorption blotting paper Quicker slide reading thanks to the double spot No contamination between specimensPRODUCT code packagingDual cytocuvette, high absorption 550061 500 pcsDual cytocuvette, medium absorption 550063 500 pcsWHICH TYPE TO CHOOSE?Diapath offers a range of brushes, scrapers and cotton swabs different <strong>for</strong> each kind of specimen to collect:BrushesDIABRUSH: <strong>for</strong> endocervical specimensSMEARBRUSH and CERVEX-BRUSH: <strong>for</strong> endocervical and ectocervical specimensSpatulas scrapersAyre scraperCotton swabsCotton swabs: <strong>for</strong> different cytological specimens (nasal and auricle specimens, etc)CYTOLOGY FILTERSMEMBRANE FILTERSMembrane filters suitable <strong>for</strong> the filtration - adhesion method <strong>for</strong> urine andbiological specimens. Free of impurities, cytotoxic and bactericidal residues Biologically pure Removal of cellular debris and red blood cells from specimens Made of polycarbonate, rectangular (19x42 mm) or circular (diameter 47 mm),with different porosityDIABRUSHDisposable brush <strong>for</strong> endocervical collection. Collection improved by the long plastic handle Equipped with nylon bristles Suitable <strong>for</strong> both gyn (endocervical) and non-gyn (buccal and nasal) specimensPRODUCT code packagingDiabrush 100210 500 pcsPRODUCTRectangular filters 19x42 mm (WxD) code packagingMembrane filters porosity 5 μm 100040 100 pcsCircular filters diameter 47 mmMembrane filters porosity 5 μm 100050 100 pcsMembrane filters porosity 8 μm 100065 100 pcsSMEAR BRUSH & CERVEX-BRUSHDisposable brush <strong>for</strong> the simultaneous collecting of endocervical andectocervical cells.SYRINGE PISTOLSUNIVERSAL SYRINGE PISTOLUniversal syringe pistol, ideal <strong>for</strong> fine needle biopsies and needle aspirations. Excellent cell yield Reduction of inadequate results The softness of the material avoids bleeding Removable head, useful <strong>for</strong> liquid based cytology Easy cellular material release in the preserving liquid thanks to thehydrophobic material of the brush Useful also <strong>for</strong> conventional method Firm and safe hold Suitable <strong>for</strong> all 10 and 20 ml syringe brands Made of steelPRODUCT code packagingUniversal syringe pistol 1046530 01 pcPRODUCT code packagingSmear Brush 100300 100 pcsSmear Brush 100301 1000 pcsCervex-Brush, individually packed 100302 100 pcsCervex-Brush, individually packed 100303 1000 pcs126 127


CITOLOGYCYTOLOGYBRUSHES, SCRAPERS AND COTTON SWABSCYTOLOGY KITAYRE TIP SCRAPERSCELL KITCervical scrapers <strong>for</strong> cytology specimens collection.Kit <strong>for</strong> the preparation of cell blocks. Made of wood or plastic Tip <strong>com</strong>es different designs <strong>for</strong> endocervical and ectocervical sampling Also available individually packedCell Kit is studied to collect in blocks cells and tissue fragments. It is <strong>com</strong>posedby two reagents that englobe the specimens to have a well-defined preparation<strong>for</strong> the processing.PRODUCT code packagingAyre tip scrapers, made of wood 10720198 100 pcsAyre tip scrapers, improved model, made of wood 10720195 100 pcsAyre tip scrapers, made of plastic 10720203 100 pcs Toxic free reagents Perfect morphology Easy-to-use and fast working Compatible with all the methods used in <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong>Composition: Blue tissue cassettes, Blue foam pads, Reagent 1, Reagent 2,Disposable plastic handles, Pasteur pipettesCOTTON SWABSPRODUCT code packagingCell Kit 010810 50 testsDisposable cotton swab <strong>for</strong> cytology specimens collection. Ideal <strong>for</strong> gyn and non-gyn specimens In cotton, mounted on wood rod. Non-toxic and resistant to thermal shock Non-sterileOPERATORSAFETYPRODUCT code packagingCotton swab 100140 100 pcsCYTOLOGY COLLECTING SYSTEMSoftPAPSoftPAP cervical cell collector. Real improvement over today’s conventional collection methods <strong>for</strong> the PAPsmear. More delicate and accurate specimen collection Reproducibility warranty Less invasive, it reduces trauma to the cervix initiated by conventional brushand spatula scraping techniques Repeatable after only a few minutes Reduction of false positive and false negative in <strong>com</strong>parison with conventionalmethods Ease of usePRODUCT code packagingSoftPAP cervical cell collector 100171 25 pcsSoftPAP reusable handle 100800 01 pcFor Fixatives, Kits and Stains see section Reagents> see page 131128 129


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REAGENTSREAGENTSSPECIAL STAIN KIT SPECIAL STAIN KITFull product offeringDiapath offers a wide range of Special Stains always considered as an important tool to be used during investigative tecniques todefine the diagnostic profile of the patient.QualitySpecial Stain Kits provide high quality stains with enhaced colour and contrast.Proprietary packaging designSpecial Stain Kits are supplied in special packs with practical containers having a nozzle moulded into the cap, reducing reagent cost.Learn moreFor more in<strong>for</strong>mation about staining protocols, please consult the Special Stains <strong>Handbook</strong> or visit the dedicated section on ourwebsite www.diapath.<strong>com</strong>Special Stain Kits are available in different sizes.Contact our office, to know all available sizes.ALCIAN BLUEUse: The Kit is intended <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of mucins. The treatment with acid bufferallows a greater staining specificity.PRODUCT code packagingAlcian Blue pH 0.2 acc. Dorling(to show greatly sulfated mucins)Alcian Blue pH 0.5 acc. Dorling(to show greatly sulfated mucins)Alcian Blue pH 1.0 ac. Dorling(to show greatly sulfated mucins)Alcian Blue pH 1.5 acc. Dorling(to show greatly sulfated mucins)Alcian Blue pH 2.5 acc. Dorling(to show greatly sulfated mucins)Alcian Blue pH 3.1 acc. Dorling(to show greatly sulfated mucins)010203 100 tests010204 100 tests010205 100 tests010206 100 tests010207 100 tests010208 100 testsALCIAN BLUE P.A.S. acc. MOWRYACID FAST BACTERIA acc. ZIEHL - NEELSENUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of acid-resistant bacteria such asmycobacteria (eg.Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Leprae), actinomycetes and parasiteson histological sections, smears, sputum and cultures.Counterstain: Mayer’s hematoxylinUse: The Kit supplies reagents <strong>for</strong> Alcian Blue pH 2.5 and P.A.S. stains to visualize neutral and acidmucins, glycogen and glycoproteins on the same section.Counterstain: Mayer hematoxylinPRODUCT code packagingAlcian Blue pH 2.5 P.A.S. acc. Mowry 010209 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingAcid fast bacteria acc. Ziehl - Neelsen 010201 100 testsALCIAN YELLOW - TOLUIDINE BLUEACID FAST BACTERIA acc. ZIEHL - NEELSEN modified acc. FITEUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of acid-resistant bacteria such asmycobacteria (eg.Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Leprae), actinomycetes and parasiteson histological sections, smears, sputum and cultures.Use: The Kit supplies reagents to visualize Helicobacter pylori on gastric tissue. Alcian Yellow - ToluidineBlue stain can be used instead Giemsa stain because of bacteria are particularly visible on the yellowbackground of gastric mucins.PRODUCT code packagingAlcian Yellow - Toluidine Blue 010269 100 testsCounterstain: Methylene bluePRODUCT code packagingAcid fast bacteria acc. Ziehl - Neelsen modified acc. Fite 010202 100 testsAZAN TRICHROMEAgNORUse: The Kit is inteded fo use, by silver impregnation, in histological visualization of the proteinsbound to Nucleolar Organizer Region (NOR).Use: The Kit is a version of Mallory’s trichrome <strong>for</strong> connective tissue staining. The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> usein histological visualization of muscle fibers, glial fibers, collagen, glomerular stroma and erythrocyteson the same sections. The Kit is suitable <strong>for</strong> hypophysis staining too.PRODUCT code packagingAzan trichrome 010212 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingAgNOR 010801 84 tests132 133


REAGENTSREAGENTSSPECIAL STAIN KIT SPECIAL STAIN KITAFOG (Acid Fuchsin Orange G) stainFAST QUICK - M.G.G. rapidUse: The Kit supplies reagents <strong>for</strong> AFOG stain of renal biopsies. It can be used instead of P.A.S.M.staining protocol, because of it improves staining capacity of blue aniline, acid fuchsin and Orange G.The Kit visualizes collagen, cell architecture and possible protein deposits.PRODUCT code packagingAFOG (Acid Fuchsin Orange G) stain 010307 100 testsUse: The Kit supplies reagents <strong>for</strong> the fast stain of blood smears.PRODUCT code packagingFast Quick - M.G.G. rapid 010253 100 testsFAST QUICK HEMATOXYLIN EOSINTWORT’S STAINUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in the histological visualization of bacteria. It is a change of Gram stainprocedure characterized by a contrast mixture consisting of Neutral red and Fast green to visualizepositive (blue-black) and negative (red-pink) Gram bacteria.Use: The Kit supplies stains <strong>for</strong> the fast Hematoxylin - Eosin stain on frozen tissue sections.PRODUCT code packagingFast Quick Hematoxylin Eosin 010263 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingTwort’s stain 010310 100 testsFEULGEN and ROSSENBECKUse: The Kit supplies the reagents necessary to show DNA with Schiff reagent according to Feulgen andRossenbeck staining procedure.VERHOEFF’S STAINUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of elastic fibers. It can be used instead toWeigert’s stain.PRODUCT code packagingFeulgen and Rossenbeck 010219 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingVerhoeff’s stain 010308 100 testsFOUCHET - VAN GIESON acc. KUTLICKUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological simultaneously visualization of bilirubin, connectivetissue and collagen.CONGO REDUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of amyloid (insoluble protein with reducedmolecular weight). The amyloid takes a particular red stain and green birefringence under polarized light.PRODUCT code packagingFouchet - Van Gieson acc. Kutlick 010220 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingCongo Red 010214 100 testsPARALDEHYDE FUCHSIN acc. GOMORIUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of elastic fibers and the pancreas endocrine<strong>com</strong>ponent, with visualization of pancreatic granules cells in magenta and the connective tissue ingreen.DANE TRICHROMEUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological simultaneously visualization of prekeratins, keratins and acidmucins.PRODUCT code packagingParaldehyde fuchsin acc. Gomori 010235 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingDane trichrome 010215 100 testsLONG GIEMSA acc. LENNERTUse: Polychromatic stain <strong>for</strong> an optimal morphological visualization of haemolymphopoietic tissue. Itis intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of blood parasites, embedding bodies, mast cells andHelicobacter Pylori.PRODUCT code packagingLong Giemsa acc. Lennert 010225 100 tests134 135


REAGENTSREAGENTSSPECIAL STAIN KIT SPECIAL STAIN KITGOLDNER’S TRICHROME (MASSON’S TRICHROME WITH LIGHT GREEN)SILVER IMPREGNATIONUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of connective tissue, reticular fibers andmuscle fibers. The procedure gives a particular a green staining of collagen fibers.PRODUCT code packagingGoldner’s trichrome (Masson’s trichrome with light green) 010224 100 testsUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of reticular fibers of connective tissue.The argirophilic feature of reticular fibers is due to the capacity to bind silver salts, which reduced tometallic silver, give the typical black color.PRODUCT code packagingSilver impregnation 010211 100 testsGOMORI’S TRICHROMEUse: The Kit allows the analysis of collagen fibers in liver and kidney tissue. Suitable to visualize the raggedred fibers, present in many mitochondrial myopathies.PRODUCT code packagingGomori’s trichrome 010302 100 testsLUXOL FAST BLUE acc. KLUWER - BARRERAUse: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating myelin and Nissl substance in histological sections.PRODUCT code packagingLuxol Fast Blue acc. Kluwer - Barrera 010226 100 testsGRAM FOR HISTOLOGICAL SECTIONSUse: Main protocol <strong>for</strong> bacteria staining and differentiation: in blue/violet are visualized the positive Grambacteria, in red the negative Gram.MALLORY’S TRICHROME acc. McFARLANEUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of connective tissue, with particular affinity <strong>for</strong>collagen, reticulum, cartilage, bones and amyloid.PRODUCT code packagingGram <strong>for</strong> histological sections 010221 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingMallory’s Trichrome Acc. McFarlane 010227 100 testsGRIMELIUSUse: The Kit is intented <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of pancreas alpha cells. The Grimelius stain isalso designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating cells secreting argyrophilic substances such as noradrenaline, serotoninand lipofuchsin.PRODUCT code packagingGrimelius 010222 100 testsMASSON FONTANAUse: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating melanin in tissue by silver impregnation.PRODUCT code packagingMasson Fontana 010228 100 testsGROCOTT acc. CALLARDUse: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating fungi (eg. Pneumocystis Jirovecii) in tissue sections.PRODUCT code packagingGrocott acc. Callard 010223 100 testsMASSON’S TRICHROMEUse: Main protocol to visualize connective tissue, collagen, reticular and muscle fibers.PRODUCT code packagingMasson’s trichrome 010210 100 testsHALE REACTIONUse: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating colloidal iron and polysaccharides acids, such as ialuronic acidin histological.PRODUCT code packagingHale reaction 010312 100 testsMAY - GRUNWALD GIEMSA acc. ROMANOWSKY <strong>for</strong> tissue sectionsUse: The Kit is suitable <strong>for</strong> cell typing of haemolymphopoietic tissue and to visualize parasites. It can beused during endothelial reticulum identification too.PRODUCT code packagingMay - Grunwald Giemsa acc. Romanowsky <strong>for</strong> tissue sections 010229 100 tests136 137


REAGENTSREAGENTSSPECIAL STAIN KIT SPECIAL STAIN KITMAY - GRUNWALD GIEMSA <strong>for</strong> smearsUse: Main protocol <strong>for</strong> cell typing and parassite identifying on blood smears. The Kit visualizes optimalmorphological details.P.T.A.H. PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID HEMATOXYLIN acc. MALLORYUse: The Kit visualizes Central Nervous System (CNS) parts and differentiates smooth from striatedmuscles.PRODUCT code packagingMay - Grunwald Giemsa <strong>for</strong> smears 010802 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingP.T.A.H Phosphotungstic acid hematoxylin acc. Mallory 010239 100 testsMOVAT PENTACHROME STAINUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of collagen, muscle tissue, reticular fibers,mucins and fibrin.PRODUCT code packagingMovat pentachrome stain 010247 100 testsP.A.S. (Periodic Acid Schiff)Use: The Kit supplies reagents <strong>for</strong> P.A.S. staining to visualize glycogen and glycoproteins. Many tissuesmay result P.A.S. positive, <strong>for</strong> example: connective tissues, cartilage, bones, mucous cells and glands,kidney structures, hypophysis basophil cells of the pituitary gland, thyroid colloid substance.PRODUCT code packagingP.A.S. (Periodic Acid Schiff) acc. Hotchkiss - McManus 010231 100 testsP.A.S. (Periodic Acid Schiff) acc. Morel - Maronger 010232 100 testsP.A.S. (Periodic Acid Schiff) acc. Pearse 010233 100 testsMSB STAINUse: The Kit provides stains <strong>for</strong> MSB (Martius/Scarlet/Blue) stain used to visualize fibrin and collagen.PRODUCT code packagingMSB Stain 010255 100 testsPERLSUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of reactive ferric iron.PRODUCT code packagingPerls 010236 100 testsMUCICARMINE acc. MAYERUse: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating acid mucins with mucicarmine, staining them from pink tored.PRODUCT code packagingMucicarmine acc. Mayer 010245 100 testsPERLS - VAN GIESONUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of reactive ferric iron and connective tissue.PRODUCT code packagingPerls - Van Gieson 010237 100 testsOIL RED O acc. JOHNSONUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of lipids.PRODUCT code packagingOil Red O acc. Johnson 010303 100 testsPICRO MALLORY TRICHROME acc. LENDRUMUse: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating the different <strong>com</strong>ponents of connective tissue.PRODUCT code packagingPicro Mallory trichrome acc. Lendrum 010238 100 testsACID ORCEINUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of elastic fibers. It is used to visualizeAustralia Antigen (HBsAg) specific of hepatitis B virus. The analysis shall always be supported byimmunohistochemical investigation.PRODUCT code packagingAcid Orcein 010251 100 testsP.A.S.M. SILVER METHENAMINE acc. CALLARDUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of argyrophilic elements, mucopolysaccharides,mycetes and bacteria. Main protocol <strong>for</strong> the study of basement membranes of kidney tissue.PRODUCT code packagingP.A.S.M. Silver Methenamine acc. Callard 010234 100 tests138 139


REAGENTSREAGENTSSPECIAL STAIN KIT SPECIAL STAIN KITRHODAMINEUse: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating copper by using rhodamine in hepatic tissue sections.PRODUCT code packagingRhodamine 010248 100 testsVON KOSSA acc. McGEE - RUSSELUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of calcium. The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostratingcalcium but it visualizes the anions (phosphate, carbonate, sulfate, oxalate).PRODUCT code packagingVon Kossa acc. McGee - Russel 010241 100 testsSIRIUS RED FOR AMYLOIDUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of amyloid, a light molecular weight insolubleprotein.WARTHIN STARRYUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of Spirochaete Bacteria, using silver salts.PRODUCT code packagingSirius Red 010306 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingWarthin Starry 01027012 preparations(4 slides/preparation)SIRIUS RED FOR COLLAGENUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of collagen type I and III.PRODUCT code packagingSirius Red <strong>for</strong> collagen 010254 100 testsWEIGERT - VAN GIESONDIASTASE BUFFERUse: The Kit supplies the diastase solution that contains an enzyme that hydrolyzes the glycogenpresent in the tissue. The following P.A.S. staining will visualize other P.A.S. positive substances suchas neutral epithelial mucins.Use: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating elastic fibers in paraffin sections showing connective tissueand collagen.The long method consists of a long-term treatment to improve reaction’s results. Usingthe fast method it is possible, however, to have good results in short time.PRODUCT code packagingWeigert - Van Gieson long method 010218 100 testsWeigert - Van Gieson fast method 010243 100 testsPRODUCT code packagingDiastase buffer 010216 100 testsWEIGERT FOR ELASTIC FIBERSVAN GIESON TRICHROME acc. WEIGERTUse: The Kit is inteded <strong>for</strong> use in histological visualization of connective tissue with picrofuchsin. The kitvisualizes collagen, muscle tissue, glial fibrils and cytoplasm.PRODUCT code packagingVan Gieson trichrome acc. Weigert 010240 100 testsUse: The Kit is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating elastic fibers in paraffin sections. The Resorcin - Fuchsindifferentaites elastic fibers. The long method consists of a long-term treatment to improve reaction’sresults. Using the fast method it is possible, however, to have good results in short time.PRODUCT code packagingWeigert <strong>for</strong> elastic fibers, long method 010217 100 testsWeigert <strong>for</strong> elastic fibers, fast method 010242 100 testsMETHYL GREEN PYRONIN acc. UNNAUse: The Kit supplies reagents <strong>for</strong> methyl green pyronin stain to visualize DNA and RNA on sections.The methyl green purified in solution with an acid pH is designed <strong>for</strong> demostrating DNA, while thepyronin visualizes RNA, epithelium acid mucins and cartilage.PRODUCT code packagingMethyl green pyronin acc. Unna 010230 100 tests140 141


REAGENTSREAGENTSREADY TO USE REAGENTS FOR HISTOLOGY AND CYTOLOGY STAINING SOLUTIONSStaining solutions born from our consolidated experience in <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong>: Guarantee of high quality products House manufacturing Ready-to-use Full product offering Available in different sizes to meet all lab needsREAGENT CODE READINGIn order to ease the reagent code reading, below a short presentation of reagent product code.The codes are <strong>com</strong>posed by five alphanumeric letters. The first one (always consists of a letter) refers to the reagentline, the last one refers to the packaging size, and the intermediate ones (always consist of digits) uniquely refers to thereagent.The wording (g) of the packaging refers to the glass bottle packaging.First code letter: reagent lineA = Alcohols & alcoholic mixturesC = Staining solutionsD = DecalcifiersE = Glues & AdhesivesF = FormalinsG = Reagents <strong>for</strong> cytology and histologyM = PowdersP = FixativesQ = Pre-filled containersR = Different reagentsT = BuffersX = SolventsLast code letter: packaging size0 =100 ml1 = 125 ml2 = 500 ml3 = 1 lt4 = 2 lt5 = 2.5 lt6 = 5 lt7 = 10 lt8 = 20 ltOn request, further sizes available. Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.A code packagingAlcian Blue pH 0.2 acc. MowryC0011 125 mlstain <strong>for</strong> mucinsC0012 500 mlAlcian Blue pH 0.5 acc. MowryC0021 125 mlstain <strong>for</strong> mucinsC0022 500 mlAlcian Blue pH 1 acc. MowryC0031 125 mlstain <strong>for</strong> mucinsC0032 500 mlAlcian Blue pH 1.5 acc. MowryC0041 125 mlstain <strong>for</strong> mucinsC0042 500 mlC0051 125 mlAlcian Blue pH 2.5 acc. Mowrystain <strong>for</strong> mucinsC0052 500 mlC0053 1 ltAlcian Blue pH 3.1 acc. MowryC0061 125 mlstain <strong>for</strong> mucinsC0062 500 mlAzocarmine G acc. HeidenhainC0071 125 mlnuclear stainC0072 500 mlB code packagingBlue Aniline acc. Massonstain <strong>for</strong> connettive tissue and muscle fibersBlue Aniline orange G acc. Mallorystain <strong>for</strong> collagen, muscle tissue,cartilage and bone tissueBlue Aniline orange G acc. Heidenhainstain <strong>for</strong> collagen and reticular fibers, muscle tissueand pituitary glandBlue Astra pH 2.5stain <strong>for</strong> mucinsBlue Methylene acc. Löfflerstain <strong>for</strong> bacteriaBlue Methylene acc. Mallorynuclear stainBlue Toluidine Polychromaticpolychrome acidophilus stainC0091 125 mlC0092 500 mlC0093 1 ltC0101 125 mlC0102 500 mlC0111 125 mlC0112 500 mlC0121 125 mlC0122 500 mlC0791 125 mlC0792 500 mlC0131 125 mlC0132 500 mlC0133 1000 mlC0141 125 mlC0142 500 ml142 143


REAGENTSREAGENTSSTAINING SOLUTIONS STAINING SOLUTIONSC code packagingCarazzi Hematoxylinnuclear stainCarmallum acc. Mayernuclear stainCongo Red acc. Highmanstain <strong>for</strong> amyloid substance - alcoholic solutionCongo Red acc. Puchtlerstain <strong>for</strong> amyloid substance - alcoholic solutionCresyl violet acc. Kluwer - Barrerastain <strong>for</strong> neurons and Nissl substanceCresyl violet acc. Moorestain <strong>for</strong> Nissl substance, Helicobacter pylori and sex chromatinCresyl violet metachromaticstain <strong>for</strong> bacteria with Gram methodCrystal violet acc. Gram - Weigertstain <strong>for</strong> bacteria with Gram staining protocolC0202 500 mlC0203 1 ltC0205 2.5 ltC0206 5 ltC0151 125 mlC0152 500 mlC0631 125 mlC0632 500 mlC0641 125 mlC0642 500 mlC0181 125 mlC0182 500 mlC0191 125 mlC0192 500 mlC0161 125 mlC0162 500 mlC0171 125 mlC0172 500 mlFFixatives See section FIXATIVESFloxin B acc. Gramstain <strong>for</strong> bacteria acc. to Gram staining protocolFloxin B 3% aqueous solutioncytoplasmic stainFuchsin, basicstain <strong>for</strong> bacteria acc. ColemanFuchsin, phenolized acc. Ziehlstain <strong>for</strong> mycobacteria, Nocardia and parasiteswith Ziehl - Neelsen staining protocolFuchsin, paraldehyde acc. Gomoristain <strong>for</strong> elastic fibers and pancreas cellsFuchsin Ponceau acc. Massonstain <strong>for</strong> connective tissue and elastic fibersC0391 125 mlC0392 500 mlC0401 125 mlC0402 500 mlC0403 1 ltC0411 125 mlC0412 500 mlC0421 125 mlC0422 500 mlC0423 1 ltC0431 125 mlC0432 500 mlC0441 125 mlC0442 500 mlC0443 1 ltDDecalcifiers See section DECALCIFIERSEEosin - Floxincytoplasmic stainEosin G or Y 0.5% alcoholicalcohol-based cytoplasmic stainEosin G or Y 0.5% alcoholic HB (High Brilliance)brillant alcohol-based cytoplasmic stainEosin G or Y polychromatic 1% aqueouswater based cytoplasmic stainEosin G or Y 1% aqueous HB (High Brilliance)bright water-based cytoplasmic stainErythrosincytoplasmic stainC0342 500 mlC0343 1 ltC0345 2.5 ltC0352 500 mlC0353 1 ltC0355 2.5 ltC0356 5 ltC0762 500 mlC0763 1 ltC0765 2.5 ltC0766 5 ltC0362 500 mlC0363 1 ltC0365 2.5 ltC0366 5 ltC0772 500 mlC0773 1 ltC0775 2.5 ltC0776 5 ltC0372 500 mlGGiemsa acc. Pappenheimstain <strong>for</strong> lymphocytes and parasitesGill I hematoxylinnuclear stain, hydrate chloral free (*) ECOFRIENDLYGill II hematoxylinnuclear stain, hydrate chloral free (*) ECOFRIENDLYGill III hematoxylinnuclear stain, hydrate chloral free (*) ECOFRIENDLYHHarris hematoxylin <strong>for</strong> histologynuclear stain, hydrate chloral free (*) ECOFRIENDLYHHS hematoxylin(High Specifity Hematoxilyn)nuclear stain, hydrate chloral free (*)ECOFRIENDLYC0452 500 mlC0453 1 ltC0455 2.5 ltC0456 5 ltC0252 500 mlC0253 1 ltC0255 2.5 ltC0256 5 ltC0262 500 mlC0263 1 ltC0265 2.5 ltC0266 5 ltC0272 500 mlC0273 1 ltC0275 2.5 ltC0276 5 ltC0282 500 mlC0283 1 ltC0285 2.5 ltC0286 5 ltC0292 500 mlC0293 1 ltC0295 2.5 ltC0296 5 lt(*) Please refer to section Bibliography <strong>for</strong> consulting the scientific material concerning this product.144 145


REAGENTSREAGENTSSTAINING SOLUTIONS STAINING SOLUTIONSIIron hematoxylin acc. Weigert reagent Anuclear stain to use in solution with reagent BIron hematoxylin acc. Weigert reagent Bnuclear stain to use in solution with reagent AKKernechtrot (Nuclear Fast Red)nuclear stainLLight green acc. Goldnerstain <strong>for</strong> connective tissueLight green acc. Grocottcounterstain <strong>for</strong> fungiLuxol Fast Blue acc. Kluwer - Barrerastain <strong>for</strong> myelinMMay Grunwald acc. Pappenheimstain <strong>for</strong> histology and cytologyMayer hematoxylinnuclear stainMethyl green pyronin acc. Lisonstain <strong>for</strong> nucleic acidsMethyl green purified acc. Unnanuclear stainNNeutral Red acc. Allennuclear stainOOil Red Ostain <strong>for</strong> lipidsC0221 125 mlC0222 500 mlC0223 1 ltC0231 125 mlC0232 500 mlC0233 1 ltC0481 125 mlC0482 500 mlC0483 1 ltC0701 125 mlC0702 500 mlC0703 1 ltC0711 125 mlC0712 500 mlC0491 125 mlC0492 500 mlC0502 500 mlC0503 1 ltC0505 2.5 ltC0506 5 ltC0302 500 mlC0303 1 ltC0305 2.5 ltC0306 5 ltC0721 125 mlC0722 500 mlC0731 125 mlC0732 500 mlC0651 125 mlC0652 500 mlC0511 125 mlC0512 500 mlC0513 1 ltOrange B erythrosin acc. Dominicicytoplasimc stainOrange G acc. Pearseazidic stain <strong>for</strong> keratinOrcein, aceticcytological stain <strong>for</strong> chromosomesOrcein, acid acc. Shikatastain <strong>for</strong> elastic fibersPPapanicolaou Isaac & Wurch reagent Anuclear stain <strong>for</strong> fast Papanicolau stain (Two step PAP)Papanicolaou Isaac & Wurch reagent IW3cytoplasmic stain <strong>for</strong> fast Papanicolau stain (Two step PAP)Papanicolaou EA 31cytoplasmic stain <strong>for</strong> Papanicolaou stainingPapanicolaou EA 50cytoplasmic stain <strong>for</strong> Papanicolaou staining, methanol free (*) ECOFRIENDLYPapanicolaou EA 50 ULTRA BRIGHTcytoplasmic stain <strong>for</strong> Papanicolaou staining, bright stainingPapanicolaou EA 65cytoplasmic stain <strong>for</strong> Papanicolaou stainingPapanicolaou Harris hematoxylinnuclear stain <strong>for</strong> Papanicolaou stainingPapanicolaou Harris hematoxylin modifiednuclear stain <strong>for</strong> Papanicolau, hydrate chloral free (*) ECOFRIENDLYPapanicolaou OG 6cytoplasmic stain <strong>for</strong> Papanicolau, methanol free (*) ECOFRIENDLYPhosphotungstic acid hematoxylin (P.T.A.H.) acc. Mallorystain <strong>for</strong> SNC and to differentiate smooth and striated musclesPicro indigo Carmine acc. Morel - Morongerstain <strong>for</strong> connective tissue and red blood cellsPicrofuchsin acc. Van Giesonstain <strong>for</strong> connective tissue and collagen(*) Please refer to Bibliography section <strong>for</strong> scientific documentation about this product.C0382 500 mlC0081 125 mlC0082 500 mlC0521 125 mlC0522 500 mlC0531 125 mlC0532 500 mlC0462 500 mlC0463 1 ltC0472 500 mlC0473 1 ltC0542 500 mlC0543 1 ltC0545 2.5 ltC0212 500 mlC0213 1 ltC0215 2.5 ltC0216 5 ltC0552 500 mlC0553 1 ltC0555 2.5 ltC0556 5 ltC0562 500 mlC0563 1 ltC0565 2.5 ltC0572 500 mlC0573 1 ltC0575 2.5 ltC0576 5 ltC0753 1 ltC0582 500 mlC0583 1 ltC0585 2.5 ltC0586 5 ltC0242 500 mlC0591 125 mlC0592 500 mlC0601 125 mlC0602 500 mlC0603 1 lt146 147


REAGENTSREAGENTSSTAINING SOLUTIONS STAINING SOLUTIONS FOR CYTOLOGYRRegaud hematoxylin modifiednuclei and Leydig cells mitochondria stainC0312 500 mlSSafranin O acc. Flemmingstain <strong>for</strong> cartilage, mucins and mast cellsSchiff reagent acc. Feulgenstain <strong>for</strong> DNASchiff reagent acc. Hotchkiss - McManusstain <strong>for</strong> P.A.S. stainingSudan III acc. Herxheimerstain <strong>for</strong> lipidsSudan black B acc. Lisonstain <strong>for</strong> lipidsC0671 125 mlC0672 500 mlC0673 1 ltC0612 500 ml (g)C0622 500 ml (g)C0623 1 lt (g)C0681 125 mlC0682 500 mlC0691 125 mlC0692 500 mlWWeigert rapidstain <strong>for</strong> elastic fibersC0741 125 mlC0742 500 mlC0743 1 ltLUMINOSA LINE - STAINING SOLUTIONS FOR CYTOLOGYLuminosa Line stains are <strong>com</strong>parable to the international market leader in the field of cytological staining.(*) Bright staining Optimal quality High reproducibility Superior stability Excellent chromatin detailSolutions have been designed to maximize both treated specimens number, efficiency and reproducibility.On request, further sizes available.PRODUCT code packagingLuminosa Hematoxylin acc. Harris C0943 1 ltLuminosa OG6 C0953 1 ltLuminosa EA50 C0963 1 ltLuminosa EA65C C0973 1 ltLuminosa EA65D C0983 1 lt(*) Data obtained as a result of blind testing in several Italian labs.148 149


REAGENTSREAGENTSGLUES & ADHESIVES code packagingGlicerate albumin acc. Malloryadhesive treatment <strong>for</strong> microscope slidesGelatin glue <strong>for</strong> tissue floating bathaqueous solution with gelatin <strong>for</strong> adhesive treatment of microscope slidesDECALCIFIERSBone marrow Fix & DecKit <strong>for</strong> the fixation and decalcification of bone marrow biopsies (BOM) consisting ofB5 fixative and EDTA-based decalcifiers in acid bufferBone marrow Fix & Dec Ultra QuickKit <strong>for</strong> the fixation and decalcification of bone marrow biopsies (BOM) consisting ofB5 fixative and decalcifiers MicroDecFastBone marrow Fix & Dec IIKit <strong>for</strong> the slow fixation and decalcification of bone marrow biopsies (BOM) consisting ofB5 fixative and decalcifiers Microdec IINitric acid-<strong>for</strong>malinFast decalcifying solution based on nitric acid and <strong>for</strong>malin, <strong>for</strong> biopsies andmedium-large specimensElectrolytic decalcifierFast decalcifying solution <strong>for</strong> <strong>com</strong>pact bone, based on hydrochloric acid and<strong>for</strong>mic acidMicroDec, EDTA-basedDecalcifying solution re<strong>com</strong>mended <strong>for</strong> bone fragments, bone marrow biopsies(BOM) and small-medium specimens, ideal <strong>for</strong> immunohistochemistryMicroDecfastFast decalcifying solution re<strong>com</strong>mended <strong>for</strong> <strong>com</strong>pact bone and small mediumspecimensDiadecDecalcifying solution, based on <strong>for</strong>mic acid, <strong>for</strong> medium-large biopsies andspecimensE0011 125 mlE0012 500 mlE0021 125 ml010213 10 bottles010244 10 bottles010258 10 bottlesD0022 500 ml (g)D0042 500 mlD0043 1 ltD0046 5 ltD0052 500 mlD0053 1 ltD0056 5 ltD0062 500 mlD0063 1 ltD0066 5 ltD0072 500 mlD0073 1 ltD0074 2 ltD0076 5 ltSac<strong>com</strong>anno fixativeSuitable <strong>for</strong> liquid cytology specimensF.A.A. FixativeFast-acting fixative, suitable <strong>for</strong> small specimensMicroFix Spray acc. KossaSuitable <strong>for</strong> the fixation of gynecological specimens and cytological smearsDuboscq - Brasil FixativeSuitable <strong>for</strong> renal biopsiesBouin FixativeSuitable <strong>for</strong> small histological fragmentsOn request, further sizes available. Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.P0053 1 ltP0056 5 ltP0063 1 ltP0066 5 ltP0089 200 mlP0092 500 mlP0096 5 ltP0102 500 mlP0103 1 ltP0106 5 ltP0107 10 ltFIXATIVESAntigenfixSuitable <strong>for</strong> the preservation of antigens during immunohistochemistry investigationsB5 FixativeSuitable <strong>for</strong> hematopoietic tissue, bone marrow biopsies (BOM), lymphnodes withsuspected lymphomaBouin HollandeFast-acting fixative, suitable <strong>for</strong> biopsiesCarnoy FixativeSuitable <strong>for</strong> the fixation of glycogen, nucleic acids and small biopsiesP0014 2 ltP0016 5 ltP0018 20 ltP0022 500 mlP0023 1 ltP0026 5 ltP0032 500 mlP0033 1 ltP0036 5 ltP0042 500 mlP0043 1 ltP0046 5 ltFor the prefilled containers, refer to Pre-filled containers section.> see pages from 155 to 157150 151


REAGENTSREAGENTSNON-TOXIC FORMALIN SUBSTITUTE FORMALINSFORMALIN WITH CERTIFIED OSMOLARITY (*)Primary fixative containing <strong>for</strong>maldehyde 4%. Certified osmolarity, high quality product and results reproducibility Neutral, because of phosphate-buffered to control pH values Optimal fixation with homogeneous and reliable results Ready-to-use reagentCertified osmolarity Fixation of tissue under appropriate osmotic pressure, to preserve tissue architecture A controlled value of milliosmoles means have a solute concentration value to avoid both water absorption and loss oftissue (with following coarctation or swelling) Diapath provides a certificate of the value of osmolarity attached to each batch productFor more in<strong>for</strong>mation on milliosmole controlled value, please refer to product Data Sheet.GreenFixPRODUCT code packagingFormalin with certified osmolarity F0273 1 ltFormalin with certified osmolarity F0278 20 ltGreenFix - Non-toxic <strong>for</strong>malin substituteGlyoxal-based <strong>for</strong>malin fixative substitute. Non-cancerogenous and non-toxic Preserves morphological and antigenic properties ofthe tissue due to the addition of preserving agents Full <strong>com</strong>patible with other fixatives, whether used as aprimary or secondary fixative Better penetration of the glyoxal in the tissue withoutinterfering in tissue process, owing to the presence ofethyl alcohol Ready-to-use reagent Compatible with all tissue processing and stainingprotocols Suitable <strong>for</strong> immunohistochemical and molecularbiology proceduresGreenFix Plus is ideal <strong>for</strong> entire organs and largesurgical specimens.For the prefilled containers refer to Pre-filled containers section.> see pages from 155 to 157PRODUCT code packagingGreenFixGreenFix PlusP0113 1 ltP0116 5 ltP0117 10 ltP0118 20 ltP0143 1 ltP0146 5 ltP0147 10 ltP0148 20 ltTongue 5X_H&E staining Intestine, 10X_Special Stain_Masson TrichromePRODUCT code packagingFormaldehyde 23-24% m/vconcentrated solution to be diluted be<strong>for</strong>e use10% Formalin acetate bufferready to use solutionConcentrated neutral buffered <strong>for</strong>malinconcentrated solution to be diluted be<strong>for</strong>e use10% neutral buffered <strong>for</strong>malinready to use solution, <strong>for</strong>maldehyde 4%Concentrated neutralized <strong>for</strong>malinconcentrated solution to be diluted be<strong>for</strong>e use5% Neutral buffered <strong>for</strong>malinready to use solution, <strong>for</strong>maldehyde 5%Pink Formalin pH 7.2-7.4ready to use solution, slightly rose-coloured <strong>for</strong>mulationF0013 1 ltF0016 5 ltF0017 10 ltF0018 20 ltF0028 20 ltF0033 1 ltF0036 5 ltF0037 10 ltF0038 20 ltF0043 1 ltF0045 2.5 ltF0046 5 ltF0047 10 ltF0048 20 ltF0053 1 ltF0057 10 ltF0058 20 ltF0106 5 ltF0107 10 ltF0203 1 ltF0206 5 ltPlease refer to Bibliography section <strong>for</strong> scientific documentation about this product.> see page 192(*) Please refer to Bibliography section <strong>for</strong> scientific documentation about this product.> see page 192152 153


REAGENTSREAGENTSFORMALINS PRE-FILLED CONTAINERSPRODUCT code packaging10% stabilized <strong>for</strong>malinready-to-use solutionConcentrated stabilized <strong>for</strong>malinconcentrated solution to be diluted be<strong>for</strong>e useMICROZINCZinc <strong>for</strong>malin, ready to use solution.Suggested <strong>for</strong> the preservation of nucleic acids and <strong>for</strong> fixing bone marrow biopsies (BOM)F0076 5 ltF0077 10 ltF0078 20 ltF0086 5 ltF0087 10 ltF0088 20 ltF0093 1 ltF0096 5 ltF0097 10 ltF0098 20 ltPRE-FILLED CONTAINERSDiapath offers a range of ready to use containers filled with fixatives.The pre-filled containers avoid reagents pouring, improving lab safety.PRACTICAL, LEAKPROOF AND SAFE Safe transportation Long-term storage Wide range of available sizes Suitable <strong>for</strong> cytology and histology Ready-to-use Leak-resistant sealFor the pre-filled containers, refer to Pre-filled containers.> see pages from 155 to 157FORMALIN NEUTRALIZERSafe and quick neutralizing aldehyde solution.PRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH 10% NEUTRAL BUFFERED FORMALIN, READY TO USE Eliminates the handling of hazardous <strong>for</strong>malin waste Safe, it efficiently and effectively neutralizes <strong>for</strong>maldehydePRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH SCREW CAP Cure when decating and possible <strong>for</strong>malin spills Ensures a safe working environment Fast and effective Available in two versions: powder and liquidPRODUCT code packagingFormalin neutralizer powder 030460 01 pcFormalin neutralizer liquid 030461 01 pcPRODUCT code packaging container volume filling volumeQ01006 1x60 pcs about 25 mlPolypropylene containerQ01023 1x35 pcs about 60 mlQ01101 1x36 pcs about 150 mlQ01111 1x36 pcs about 250 mlabout50%OPERATORSAFETYNO LEAKINGPRE-FILLED CONTAINER WITH WHITE PRESS-CLOSE LIDPRODUCT code packaging container volume filling volumeSerigraphied polypropylene container M Q01060 01 pc about 600 mlSerigraphied polypropylene container L Q01071 01 pc about 1 ltSerigraphied polypropylene container XL Q01081 01 pc about 2.5 ltSerigraphied polypropylene container XXL Q01091 01 pc about 5 ltabout50%OPERATORI.M.L.SAFETY TECHNOLOGY NO LEAKINGPRE-FILLED CONTAINER WITH TRANSPARENT PRESS-CLOSE LIDOPERATORSAFETYPRODUCT code packaging container volume filling volumeSerigraphied polypropylene container M Q01067 01 pc about 600 mlSerigraphied polypropylene container L Q01076 01 pc about 1 ltSerigraphied polypropylene container XL Q01085 01 pc about 2.5 ltSerigraphied polypropylene container XXL Q01093 01 pc about 5 ltabout50%OPERATORSAFETYLOOKINSIDEI.M.L.TECHNOLOGYNO LEAKINGPlease refer to section Services, to have in<strong>for</strong>mation concerning the detection of workplaces harmful vapour concentration.> see page 181To see all available empty containers with molded-in sealing rings <strong>for</strong> virtually leakproof seal, see the section Grossing.> see page 26154 155


REAGENTSREAGENTSPREFILLED CONTAINERSURINARY CYTOLOGY KITPRODUCT code packaging container volume filling volumePRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH CERTIFIED OSMOLARITY FORMALINPolypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH ACETIC ALCOHOLIC FORMALIN (F.A.A.)READY TO USE SOLUTIONPolypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH PICROFORMOL acc. BOUINPolypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH BOUIN-HOLLANDEPolypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH PICROFORMOLODuboscq-Brasil (Alcoholic Bouin)Polypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH PINK ACETIC ALCOHOLIC FORMALIN (F.A.A.)READY TO USE SOLUTIONPolypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH SACCOMANNO FIXATIVEPolypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH FORMALIN 10% ACETATE BUFFERREADY TO USE SOLUTIONPolypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH GreenFixPolypropylene container with screw capPRE-FILLED CONTAINERS WITH GreenFix PlusPolypropylene container with pressure capQ41064 01 pc about 500 mlQ41073 01 pc about 2.5 ltQ41091 01 pc about 5 ltQ02006 1x60 pcs 25 mlQ02022 1x35 pcs 60 mlQ02101 1x36 pcs 150 mlQ03006 1x60 pcs 25 mlQ03022 1x35 pcs 60 mlQ03101 1x36 pcs 150 mlQ04006 1x60 pcs 25 mlQ04022 1x35 pcs 60 mlQ04101 1x36 pcs 150 mlQ05006 1x60 pcs 25 mlQ05022 1x35 pcs 60 mlQ05101 1x36 pcs 150 mlQ06006 1x60 pcs 25 mlQ06022 1x35 pcs 60 mlQ06101 1x36 pcs 150 mlQ10006 1x60 pcs 25 mlQ10022 1x35 pcs 60 mlQ10101 1x36 pcs 150 mlQ17006 1x60 pcs 25 mlQ17022 1x35 pcs 60 mlQ17101 1x36 pcs 150 mlQ28012 1x48 pcs 30 mlQ28023 1x35 pcs 60 mlQ28101 1x36 pcs 150 mlQ28111 1x36 pcs 250 mlQ29061 01 pc 500 mlQ29071 01 pc 1 ltQ29081 01 pc 2.5 ltQ29091 01 pc 5 ltabout50%about50%about50%about50%about50%about50%about50%about50%about50%about50%DIACYTE - URINARY CYTOLOGY KITKit <strong>for</strong> 3 days urine collection. Specimen collection simple and safe <strong>for</strong> thepatient Specimen handing over to the hospital of threejars only the last day of collection Customizable packaging with hospitalin<strong>for</strong>mation (*)PRODUCT code packagingDiacyte - Urinary Cytology KitBox with:- 3 CONTAINERS, 150 ml capacity, pre-filled to 40 mlDiacyte - Urinary Cytology KitBox with:- 3 Falcon tubes, 150 ml capacity, pre-filled to 20 ml- 1 empty jar, 150 ml capacityQ26000 01 boxQ26010 01 boxOPERATORSAFETY NO LEAKINGOn request, further sizes available.Other type of <strong>for</strong>malins and reagents available.Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation concerning available container sizes.Diacyte is an alcohol-based fixative containinga small percentage of <strong>for</strong>maldehyde to ensureperfect preservation of cellular morphology.Ideal <strong>for</strong> transportation and storage of urines.OPERATORSAFETYNO LEAKINGDiacyte - Urinary Cytology KitBox with:- 3 Falcon tubes, 50 ml capacity, pre-filled to 20 mlQ26030 01 boxOn request, further sizes available.On request, it is possible to replace Diacyte with any other fixatives.Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.Please refer to Bibliography section <strong>for</strong> scientific documentation about this product.> see page 192For the available empty containers, see Grossing section.> see page 26Please refer to Services section to have in<strong>for</strong>mation concerning product box customization.> see page 180156 157


REAGENTSREAGENTSREAGENTS FOR TISSUE MICROTOME CUTTINGDIAFLEXTissue softening solution <strong>for</strong> paraffin embedded tissues. Excellent <strong>for</strong> hard material - improved sectioning and ribboning No tissue morphology changes No staining protocols changesPRODUCT code packagingDiaflex G0152 500 mlREAGENTS FOR HISTOLOGY AND CYTOLOGY code packagingAcetoneAcetic glacial acidHydrochloric acid 37%R0013 1 ltR0015 2.5 lt (g)R0023 1 ltR0025 2.5 lt (g)R0033 1 ltR0035 2.5 lt (g)Phosphomolibdic acid acc. Masson G0012 500 mlPeriodic acid 1% G0162 500 mlPicric acid 1.2% saturated aqueous solution G0022 500 mlPicric acid saturated alcoholic solution G0032 500 mlSulfuric acid 0.5% acc. Mallory G0042 500 mlOxalic acid acc. Mallory G0272 500 mlAcidified alcohol acc. Ziehl - Neelsen G0052 500 mlAcidified alcohol 70° acc. Mayer G0062 500 mlAlcohol aniline acc. Heidenhain G0072 500 mlChloro<strong>for</strong>mR0043 1 ltR0045 2.5 lt (g)Lithium carbonate, saturated aqueous solution G0092 500 mlLugol solution G0102 500 mlMetabisulfite potassium acc. Hotchkiss - Mc Manus G0112 500 mlPotassium permanganate solution 0.5% acc. Mallory G0122 500 mlIodine solution acc. Gram G0082 500 mlSodium thiosulfate 5% G0132 500 mlDIASOFTEmulsifying softening solution used <strong>for</strong> nails and keratinized tissues.DAB DEACTIVATOR (Diaminobenzidine)DAB Deactivator sol. A G0360 50 mlDAB Deactivator sol. B G0370 50 ml Lower risk to users Particularly effective when used <strong>for</strong> sectioning hardened tissue Coloured and scented <strong>for</strong> clear identification High quality sections <strong>for</strong> reproducible resultsPRODUCT code packagingDiasoft G0390 100 mlWATERG0147 10 ltDeionized waterG0148 20 ltDistilled water <strong>for</strong> <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> G0217 10 ltDENATURATED, PINK ETHYL ALCOHOLDenatured, pink ethyl alcohol 90 A0016 5 ltDenatured, pink ethyl alcohol 94 A0026 5 ltDenatured, pink ethyl alcohol 99.9 A0036 5 ltOn request, further sizes available. Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.158 159


REAGENTSREAGENTSXYLENE AND SUBSTITUTES XYLENE AND SUBSTITUTESXYLENEMICROCLEARINGXylene <strong>for</strong> cytology and histology.Substitute of xylene, limonene based. Reagent <strong>for</strong> <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> Due its high solvency, it is used in tissue processing and staining protocolsPRODUCT code packagingXylene (*)X0054X0055X00562 lt (g)2.5 lt (g)5 lt Replaces xylene in histology and cytology procedures Non-toxic Colourless Non-highly flammablePRODUCT code packagingMicroclearing (*)X0023X0025X00261 lt (g)2.5 lt (g)5 ltOPERATORSAFETYDIASOLVTOLUENENon-toxic substitute of xylene, isoparaffin-based, <strong>for</strong> histology and cytology.Aromatic solvent used as xylene substitute. Non-toxic Non-cancerogenous Odourless It replaces the aromatic hydrocarbons routinely used in the laboratory Specifically designed <strong>for</strong> tissue processing and staining of histological andcytological specimens Reagent <strong>for</strong> histological and cytological analysis Aromatic hydrocarbons basedPRODUCT code packagingToluene (*) X0035 2.5 lt (g)PRODUCT code packagingDiasolv (*)X0013X00161 lt5 ltOPERATORSAFETYECOFRIENDLY(*) On request, further sizes available. Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.160 161


REAGENTSREAGENTSNON-TOXIC SUBSTITUTE OF ALCOHOLIC DEGREE AND XYLOLNON-TOXIC SUBSTITUTE OF ALCOHOLIC DEGREE AND XYLOLOTTIX SHAPER & OTTIX PLUS*Ottix PlusPatented reagent, non-toxic substitute of alcoholic degree and xylol. Non-toxic Ready-to-use Mixture of alcohols and non-aromatic solvents <strong>for</strong> tissue processing andstaining protocols No risks <strong>for</strong> the operator because Ottix Plus contains linear aliphatichydrocarbons solvent Perfectly suitable results in tissue processing and staining protocols also in<strong>com</strong>bination with alcoholic degree used in the laboratory Compatible with all types of mounting media, except <strong>for</strong> thoselimonene based Compatible with all tissue processors and stainers available on the market Optimal results guaranteed when used in <strong>com</strong>bination with Ottix ShaperOttix ShaperPatented reagent, alcohol-based solution <strong>for</strong> the optimization of Ottix Plus. Non-toxic Ready-to-useOttix Designed to optimize the use of Ottix Plus both in staining and tissueprocessing Guarantees perfectly suitable results in tissue processing and stainingprotocolsSAFE PROCESSINGPRODUCT code packagingOttix PlusOttix ShaperX0073X0076X0093X0095X00961 lt5 lt1 lt2.5 lt5 ltOttix is an innovative reagent, non-toxic, specifically studiedto replace both xylene and alcoholic degree in histology andcytology procedures.On request, further sizes available.Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.PATENTEDPRODUCTOPERATORSAFETYColon, 10x, H&E stainingEXCELLENT MICROTOME CUTTING OF FAT TISSUESBreast, 20x, H&E stainingUsing Ottix, fat tissues microtome cutting will be easier, especially<strong>for</strong> breast specimens:- specimens softer and easier to cut- high quality and consistency section, without wrinkles- greater specimen homogeneity to have <strong>com</strong>plete in<strong>for</strong>mation duringmicroscopic examinationFor tanks dedicated to Donatello and Tisbe tissue processors, refer to section Processing.> see page 40(*) Please refer to Bibliography section <strong>for</strong> scientific documentation about this product.> see page 192162 163


REAGENTSREAGENTSALCOHOLIC MIXTURESALCOHOLIC MIXTURESHISTOALCOLDIAWHITEAlcohol mixture, ethanol-based, <strong>for</strong> histology and cytology.Alcohol mixture, ethanol-based, <strong>for</strong> histology and cytology. Unique mixture containing less than 5% of isopropyl alcohol Methanol free No changes of used protocols Suitable <strong>for</strong> tissue processing and staining, dehydration andrehydration steps Light blue solution The special <strong>com</strong>position ensures optimal results preservingcell morphology, tissue structure and antigenicity Methanol free No changes of used protocols Suitable <strong>for</strong> tissue processing and staining, dehydration andrehydration steps Colourless solution The special <strong>com</strong>position ensures optimal results preservingcell morphology, tissue structure and antigenicityHistoalcol 50: alcoholic mixture with alcohol grade 50Diawhite 50: colorless alcoholic mixture with alcohol grade 50Histoalcol 70: alcoholic mixture with alcohol grade 70Diawhite 70: colorless alcoholic mixture with alcohol grade 70Histoalcol 95: alcoholic mixture with alcohol grade 95Diawhite 95: colorless alcoholic mixture with alcohol grade 95Histoalcol 99: alcoholic mixture with alcohol grade 99Diawhite 99: colorless alcoholic mixture with alcohol grade 99PRODUCT code packagingHistoalcol 50Histoalcol 70Histoalcol 95Histoalcol 99A0213A0215A0216A0217A0193A0195A0196A0197A0153A0155A0156A0157A0143A0145A0146A01471 lt2.5 lt5 lt10 lt1 lt2.5 lt5 lt10 lt1 lt2.5 lt5 lt10 lt1 lt2.5 lt5 lt10 ltPRODUCT code packagingDiawhite 50Diawhite 70Diawhite 95Diawhite 99A0203A0205A0206A0183A0185A0186A0173A0175A0176A0163A0165A01661 lt2.5 lt5 lt1 lt2.5 lt5 lt1 lt2.5 lt5 lt1 lt2.5 lt5 ltALCOHOLIC MIXTURESOPERATORSAFETYOPERATORSAFETYAlcoholic mixtures are especially designed <strong>for</strong> <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> procedures, widely used in many Italian labs to replace ethanol: No changes <strong>for</strong> the protocols used in the laboratory No alteration of staining results <strong>for</strong> histological and cytologycal specimens No tissue hardening improving microtome cutting Compatible with all immunohistochemical procedures No morphological artefacts as homogenized collagen fibersTAP FOR TANKSPRODUCT code packagingTap <strong>for</strong> tanks R1000 01 pcOPERATORSAFETYDecanters and tank wrench available. Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.164 165


REAGENTSREAGENTSBUFFERS FOR IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRYPOWDERSBuffers <strong>for</strong> washing and antigen unmasking, specific <strong>for</strong>immunohistochemistry. Available in different pH and values <strong>for</strong>mulations Available buffers <strong>for</strong> washing and <strong>for</strong> antigen unmaskingBUFFERS FOR WASHING code packagingPBS, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> washingPBS with TWEEN 20, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> washing with detergentPBS with TRITON X - 100, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> washing with detergentTBS concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> washingTBS TWEEN 20, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> washing with detergentTBS with TRITON X - 100, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> washing with detergentT0020 100 mlT0023 1 ltT0030 100 mlT0033 1 ltT0160 100 mlT0163 1 ltT0070 100 mlT0073 1 ltT0080 100 mlT0083 1 ltT0140 100 mlT0143 1 ltBUFFERS FOR UNMASKING code packagingCitrate buffer HT pH 7.3, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> unmaskingCitrate buffer pH 6.0, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> unmaskingCitrate buffer pH 7.3, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> unmaskingEDTA buffer pH 8, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> unmaskingEDTA buffer pH 9, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> unmaskingAcetate buffer pH 5.6, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> unmaskingAcetate buffer pH 6.3, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> unmaskingT0130 100 mlT0050 100 mlT0053 1 ltT0060 100 mlT0090 100 mlT0093 1 ltT0100 100 mlT0103 1 ltT0110 100 mlT0113 1 ltT0120 100 mlA code packagingAlcian Blue M00086 100 grAlcian Yellow M00096 100 grAmmonium aluminium sulfate dodecahydrate M00117 250 grAstra Blue M00937 100 grAzur A M00136 100 grAzur B M00146 100 grMS-unmasker, concentrated 10XSolution <strong>for</strong> unmaskingOn request, further sizes available. Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.T0010 100 mlB code packagingBasic Fuchsin <strong>for</strong> preparation of Schiff reagent M00266 100 grBlue Aniline M00156 100 grBlue Methylene M00166 100 gr166 167


REAGENTSREAGENTSPOWDERS POWDERSC code packagingCitric acid monohydrate M00016 100 grCrystal hematoxylin M00216 100 grCrystal violet M00196 100 grCongo Red M00426 100 grE code packagingEDTA M00207 250 grEosin Bluish M00226 100 grEosin Y (Eosin G - Eosin Yellowish) M00236 100 grErythrosine Yellow M00596 100 grF code packagingFerric ammonium sulfate M00647 250 grFloxin B M00246 100 grFuchsin, acid M00256 100 grFuchsin, basic M00276 100 grO code packagingOrange G M00316 100 grOrcein M00326 100 grOxalic acid M00048 500 grP code packagingPara<strong>for</strong>maldehyde M00337 250 grPeriodic acid M00056 100 grPhosphomolybdic acid M00027 250 grPhosphotungstic acid M00037 250 grPotassium permanganate M00345 50 grPonceau Xilidine M00356 100 grPotassium aluminium sulfate M00367 250 grPotassium carbonate M00627 250 grPotassium dichromate M00375 50 grPotassium ferrocyanide M00386 100 grPotassium hydroxide drops M00397 250 grPotassium metabisulfite M00407 250 grG code packagingGentian violet M00586 100 grR code packagingResorcine M00416 100 grH code packagingHexamethylenetetramine M00637 250 grHydroquinone M00655 50 grK code packagingKernechtrot (Nuclear Fast Red) M00286 100 grL code packagingLight green M00576 100 grLithium carbonate M00186 100 grLuxol Fast Blue M00296 100 grS code packagingSafranin M00456 100 grSilver nitrate M00126 100 grSirius Red M00446 100 grSodium Chloride M00667 250 grSodium hydroxide drops M00486 100 grSodium phosphate dibasic anhydrous M00467 250 grSodium phosphate monobasic hydrate M00477 250 grSodium metabisulfite M00497 250 grSodium tetraborate M00507 250 grSodium thiosulfate M00517 250 grSudan III M00526 100 grSudan Black M00536 100 grM code packagingMay Grunwald M00306 100 grMethyl Green M00566 100 grMetanil Yellow M00606 100 grT code packagingThionine M00546 100 grTrizma ® Base M00557 250 grToluidine Blue M00176 100 grN code packagingNeutral red M00436 100 grOn request, further sizes available. Contact our office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.168 169


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SPECIMENS TRACKINGSPECIMENS TRACKINGTRACKING SYSTEM TRACKING SYSTEMAP Itineris TRACKING SYSTEMAP Itineris is a tracking system <strong>for</strong> <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> that uniquely identifies specimens, from sampling to archiving and managesall the critical steps reducing human errors and improving laboratory workflow.Member of Itineris product range, specialized <strong>for</strong> years in sterilization rooms and in endoscopy tracking, AP Itineris is based on aClient-Server structure.Each workstation is provided with:- user Touch Screen monitor- a barcode reader to track all steps safely, immediately and easilyAP Itineris is a fully customizable system, tailored to the specific needs of the laboratory.Diapath provides a dedicated consulting service and customized projects to design a system to better <strong>com</strong>ply with lab needs.AP Itineris exclusive specifications: Complete customization, suitable to all lab needs Possibility to track specimen directly from the sampling (operating room, endoscopy,etc) Suitable <strong>for</strong> histology, cytology and other applications Available as stand alone system or integrated with laboratory LIS Logistics and workflow professional consulting Support to the lab regulatory <strong>com</strong>pliance Possible interfacing with <strong>com</strong>patible lab instrumentsPRODUCT code packagingAP Itineris Server Workstation AP3100 01 pcAP Itineris Client Workstation AP3200 01 pcACCESSORIES code packagingDataMatrix barcode reader AP3340 01 pcPATENTPENDINGPlease refer to Bibliography section <strong>for</strong> scientific documentation about this product.> see page 192172 173


SPECIMENS TRACKINGSPECIMENS TRACKINGPRINTING SYSTEMS PRINTING SYSTEMSDiapath offers a line of printers <strong>for</strong> slides and blocks with direct printing or by applying labels:SLIDE LABEL PRINTER Elimination of manual logs, reducing the risk of misidentification of specimens Unique and long-term identification <strong>for</strong> slides and blocks Standardization of blocks and slides process entering Laboratory workflow improvement Immediate and perfect integration with tracking systems and with LIS (Laboratory In<strong>for</strong>mation System) Quick and easy ribbon loading Tool-less printhead and platen replacementPRODUCT code packagingSlide label printer AP3312 01 pcCONSUMABLESSLIDE LABELS KITFor label printers. Glue resistant to the most <strong>com</strong>mon reagents used in laboratory Great adhesion to slide Indelible ink <strong>for</strong> an high quality and long-term printingEquipped with: 1500 labels (3 rolls of 500 labels each) RibbonBLOCK PRINTERCompact block printer <strong>for</strong> on-demand block printing. High resolution printing of texts, logos and linear or 2D barcodes Xylene-, alcohol-, reagent-, stain-, heat-, and chemicalresistantinks Print are is <strong>com</strong>pletely customizablePRODUCT code packagingBlock printer 078101 01 pcSLIDE PRINTERCompact slide printer, it fits perfectly next to the microtome <strong>for</strong>on-demand slide printing. High resolution printing of texts, logos and linear or2D bar codes Xylene-, alcohol-, reagent-, stain-, heat-, and chemicalresistantinks Print area is <strong>com</strong>pletely customizablePRODUCT code packagingSlide printer 078102 01 pcTo know the range of <strong>com</strong>patible label printers, see product Data Sheet.PRODUCT code packagingSlide labels Kit AP3312K 01 pcDEDICATED CONSUMABLES codice packagingBlack ribbon <strong>for</strong> 30000 slides 058105 06 pcs(5000 slides/piece)Color ribbon <strong>for</strong> 6000 slides(1000 slides/piece)058103 06 pcsCOMMON ACCESSORIES code packagingDataMatrix barcode reader SDXCE0067 01 pcAll-in-one Touch Screen PC SDXDS0002 01 pc174 175


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SERVICESOUTSOURCING STORAGE SERVICE SPECIFICLaboPath - DIAPATH INTERNAL LABORATORYFOR ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY (*)From the consolidated experience in <strong>Anatomic</strong><strong>Pathology</strong> and Diapath logistics <strong>com</strong>es a certifiedoutsourcing service <strong>for</strong> storage of blocksand slides, which offers benefits in terms of: Space: possibility to clear hospital roomsthat can be used <strong>for</strong> different purposes; Staff time: possibility to manage the hospitalstaff dedicated to historical slides and blocksarchiving to other lab tasks; Equipment cost: cost-saving concerningsetting up and adjustment to any regulationsof premises to be used <strong>for</strong> storage aswell as the purchase of storage systems.Service featuresOrganized archiving with the use of dedicatedmedia <strong>for</strong> <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> specimens: Collection and physical storage of blocksand slides with media dedicated to <strong>Anatomic</strong><strong>Pathology</strong>: careful service that ensures legalprotection <strong>for</strong> collected material management; Digital slide storage: slide scanning <strong>for</strong>quick consulting be<strong>for</strong>e slide sending to thecustomer; Block cutting and delivery of uncolored orcolored slides: at LaboPath, Diapath internalcertified research laboratory;High professionalism, histological and cytologicaldedicated skills, scientific rigor isLaboPath, heart of Diapath Research & Development.LaboPath is an inhouse laboratory that employsa qualified staff with great experience in<strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong>: Internal quality control to guarantee certifiedproducts Development of new products Testing of existing productsLaboPath also offers a service of customizedsolutions <strong>for</strong> your laboratory: on demandstudies on possible tailored product areper<strong>for</strong>med.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation please contact our officesor the local sales agent.Accredited serviceLicense granted by the Region ofLombardy - Italy, which authorizes thestorage of biological material and certifiesDiapath suitability <strong>for</strong> storing specimens. Forward of original stored blocks and slides; Consulting support: to organize the most appropriateproject with volume evaluation andsolutions to meet labs needs.(*) Not available in all countries.178 179


BOX CUSTOMIZATION SERVICE FORDIACYTE - URINARY CYTOLOGY KITDIAPATH: WARRANTY OF SAFE LABThe Urinary Cytology Kit Diacyte consists ofeverything necessary <strong>for</strong> the simple and safe urinecollection <strong>for</strong> the patient.Consisting of 3 jars pre-filled with fixative Diacyte,the Kit has the following features: Total safe collection of the specimen <strong>for</strong> thepatientSERVICES Great <strong>com</strong><strong>for</strong>t <strong>for</strong> the patient: he has to handthe specimen over to the hospital only on thelast collecting dayThe Kit box is designed to allow <strong>com</strong>pletecustomization with the insertion of regionaland hospital logo according to customer needs.This customization allows an extensive and efficientdistribution without the customer necessarilyhaving to go to hospital. On the box it ispossible to put all add patient data.More in<strong>for</strong>mation: Diacyte is equipped with an anti-shocksponge inside the box <strong>for</strong> a stable positioningof the jars, to ensure a safe transportation Possibility to insert instructions <strong>for</strong> the patientabout specimen collection procedureTo enjoy the service, please contact our officesor send a request to info@diapath.<strong>com</strong>Diapath always pays particular attention tothe operator’s health by providing non-toxicproducts to guarantee safe working conditions.Safe laboratory means a place where peoplecan move freely and work in optimal conditions<strong>for</strong> their health, in a healthy and controlledenvironment.To ensure such conditions, Diapath offersa service to detect workplaces harmfulvapours concentration, through a practicaland easy-to-use system of sensors.HOW IT WORKSThe small sensor is applied directly on staff’soverall taking note of the date, place andtemperature concerning survey starting up.At the end of the survey, the dedicated andaccredited labs analyses the sensors collectedand reports the average concentration whilethe sensor was exposed.On demand, is available a dedicated detectionsystem <strong>for</strong> the entire lab.To enjoy the service, please contact our officesor send a request to info@diapath.<strong>com</strong>180 181


SERVICESEVENTS ON LINE WEBINARDiapath takes part and organizes many events dedicated to professional refreshing <strong>for</strong> Pathologists,Biologists and Laboratory Technicians dealing with the main today topics related to <strong>Anatomic</strong><strong>Pathology</strong>.COURSES WITH ECM ACCREDITATIONBy partnering with leading experts in the field,we contribute organize ECM courses that notonly represent a time of professional growthbut also a time <strong>for</strong> sharing and discussion withother members of the field.Visit our website www.diapath.<strong>com</strong> to knowevent dates: you can download the brochureand sign up <strong>for</strong> the course.On the occasion of the 10th anniversary ofAITIC (Italian Association of Histology andCytology Technicians), Diapath President,Mr. Vladimiro Bergamini, received an award<strong>for</strong> the <strong>for</strong>esight and determination demonstratedsince the early Nineties in organizinga long series of events dedicated to professionalrefreshing of biomedical laboratorytechnician.Diapath webinars represent another exclusivemoment to <strong>com</strong>pare with national and internationalexperts on current topics related to thefield of <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong>, all from your PC.Shorten the distance and take part to ourvideo conferences and Diapath online trainingsdirectly from your <strong>com</strong>puter: from your desk,you could share documents, watch videos,listen to audio files time with other participantsaround the world, always in real-time.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation visit our websitewww.diapath.<strong>com</strong> or send a request toinfo@diapath.<strong>com</strong> to be inserted in DiapathMailing List and receive all the updatesconcerning Diapath Webinars.Course <strong>for</strong> lab Technicians, Diapath headquarter,May 2012Workshop <strong>for</strong> Pathologists, Thailand,February 2011182 183


SERVICESDIAPATH TRAINING COURSES LABORATORY DESIGN AND FURNITUREDiapath Training Courses offer to customersthe opportunity to acquire more skills andknowledge on use and features of Diapathproducts.Each Training Course can be customized accordingto customer requirements, according to: The contents The durationTraining Courses take place mainly at Diapathheadquarters but on request also by thecustomer.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation please contact our officesor send a request to info@diapath.<strong>com</strong>To provide a wide and qualified service, Diapathoffers its know-how and consolidatedexperience in laboratory design and furniture.WE PROJECT YOUR IDEAL LABOur professional design staff know perfectlythe main laboratory processes, to provide effectivesolutions and optimize lab workflows.We manage the whole project details: Study of laboratory workflow Planning of activities Draft of the project Manufacturing, delivery, installation,start-up and testingFor more in<strong>for</strong>mation, please contact ouroffices or contact local sales agent. The level (basic, intermediate, advanced)For storage system design, see Storage and IPM.> see pages 104-105For laboratory design and furnishing, see Grossing.> see pages 14-15184 185


INDEXINDEXINDEX ANDBIBLIOGRAPHYAAccessioning bench Zefiro 16Acetic buffer pH 5.6, concentrated 10X 166Acetic buffer pH 6.3, concentrated 10X 166Acetic glacial acid 159Acetone 159Acid fast bacteria acc. Ziehl - Neelsen - Kit 132Acid fast bacteria acc. Ziehl - Neelsen modifiedacc. Fite - Kit132Acid Orcein - Kit 138Acidified alcohol 70° acc. Mayer - Solution 159Acidified alcohol acc. Ziehl - Neelsen - Solution 159AFOG (Acid Fuchsin Orange G) stain - Kit 134AgNOR - Kit 132Alcian Blue - Powder 167Alcian Blue pH 0.2 acc. Dorling - Kit 133Alcian Blue pH 0.2 acc. Mowry - Solution 143Alcian Blue pH 0.5 acc. Dorling - Kit 133Alcian Blue pH 0.5 acc. Mowry - Solution 143Alcian Blue pH 1 acc. Mowry - Solution 143Alcian Blue pH 1.0 acc. Dorling - Kit 133Alcian Blue pH 1.5 acc. Dorling - Kit 133Alcian Blue pH 1.5 acc. Mowry - Solution 143Alcian Blue pH 2.5 acc. Dorling - Kit 133Alcian Blue pH 2.5 acc. Mowry - Solution 143Alcian Blue pH 2.5 P.A.S. acc. Mowry - Kit 133Alcian Blue pH 3.1 acc. Dorling - Kit 133Alcian Blue pH 3.1 acc. Mowry - Solution 143Alcian Yellow - Powder 167Alcian Yellow - Toluidine Blue - Kit 133Alcohol aniline acc. Heidenhain - Solution 159Alcohol mixtures 164,165Al<strong>com</strong>ount 90Ammonium aluminium sulfate dodecahydrate -Powder167Antigenfix 150AP Itineris – Tracking system 172,173Arcadia - modular storage system<strong>for</strong> slides and blocks102,103Astra Blue - Powder 167Automated coverslipping machine HCM6000 73Automatic closed cycle processor Donatello 38,39Automatic closed cycle processor Donatello Fast 38,39Automatic stainer RAFFAELLO 70,71Automaticmount 90Autopsy table Zefiro 7Ayre tip scrapers 128Azan trichrome - Kit 133Azocarmine G acc. Heidenhain - Solution 143Azur - Powder 167BB5 Fixative 150Basic Fuchsin <strong>for</strong> preparation of Schiff reagent -Powder167Basket of 30 slides 81Benchtop cytocentrifuge Rotofix 32A (6 places) 122Biohazard specimen transport bags 31Biopsy cassettes with separate cover 45Biopsy filters 46Biopsy stacked cassettes 43Biopsy stacked sleeved cassettes 43Blades <strong>for</strong> specimen trimming 33Block Archive 105,111Block filing box 105,109Block printer 174Blotting bench paper 116Blue Aniline acc. Masson - Solution 143Blue Aniline - Powder 167Blue Aniline orange G acc. Heidenhain - Solution 143Blue Aniline orange G acc. Mallory - Solution 143Blue Astra pH 2.5 - Solution 143Blue Methylene - Powder 167Blue Methylene acc. Löffler - Solution 143Blue Methylene acc. Mallory - Solution 143Blue Toluidine Polychromatic - Solution 143Bluwax 57Board 32,33Bone marrow Fix & Dec 150Bone marrow Fix & Dec II 150Bone marrow Fix & Dec Ultra Quick 150Bouin Fixative 151Bouin Hollande 150Brush <strong>for</strong> microtomes and cryostats 65Brushes <strong>for</strong> cytology 127,128Buffered glycerin 91Buffers <strong>for</strong> immunohistochemistry 166CCanova - Cold plates 53Canova - Embedding module 50,51Canova Maintenance kit 53Carazzi Hematoxylin - Solution 72,144Cardboard slide tray 93Carmallum acc. Mayer - Solution 144Carnoy Fixative 150Cassettes <strong>for</strong> processing 41,45Cassettes with separate cover 44Cassettes <strong>for</strong> printers 42,43CellFunnel – single spot 125CellFunnel – double spot 125Cell Kit 129CellSafe biopsy capsules 46Cervex Brush 127Chloro<strong>for</strong>m 159Citrate buffer HT pH 7.3, concentrated 10X 166Citrate buffer pH 6.0, concentrated 10X 166Citrate buffer pH 7.3, concentrated 10X 166Citric acid monohydrate - Powder 168Clean cloth 99Clean Path 117Cleancut 9Cleaning spray 57Concentrated neutral buffered <strong>for</strong>malin 153Concentrated neutralized <strong>for</strong>malin 153Concentrated stabilized <strong>for</strong>malin 154Congo Red - Kit 134186 187


Congo Red - Powder 168Congo Red - Solution 144Consumables <strong>for</strong> cytology 126Consumables <strong>for</strong> microscopy 99Consumables <strong>for</strong> microtomy and criotomy 64,65Consumables <strong>for</strong> preparation identification 66,67Consumables <strong>for</strong> printing systems 175Consumables <strong>for</strong> processing 42-47Consumables <strong>for</strong> staining 88,89Consumables <strong>for</strong> thin layer cytology -DiaPrep Line120INDEXConsumables <strong>for</strong> thin layer cytology -Tharmac Line125Coplin staining jar 86Cotton swabs 128Coverslips 76Coverslipping tape 92Cresyl violet acc. Kluwer-Barrera - Solution 144Cresyl violet acc. Moore - Solution 144Cresyl violet metachromatic - Solution 144Cryo Spray 64Cryobloc <strong>com</strong>pound 64Cryostat lubrificating Oil 65Crystal hematoxylin - Powder 168Crystal Violet acc. Gram - Solution 144Crystal Violet - Powder 168Cutting disposable boards 32,33Cut-resistant gloves 113Cytology instruments 122,123Cytology Kit 129DDAB Deactivator solution 159Dane trichrome - Kit 134Decalcifiers 150Deionized water 159Denatured ethyl alcohol 94 pink 159Denatured ethyl alcohol 99.9 pink 159Device <strong>for</strong> bone sectioning - Sawbones 9Diabox 105,109Diabrush 127Diacyte 123,124,157Diacut microtome blades 62Diadec 150Diaflex 158Dia<strong>for</strong>ceps – Advanced heated <strong>for</strong>ceps 54Dia<strong>for</strong>ceps – Basic heated <strong>for</strong>ceps 54Diamond point marker 67Diamount 90DiaPrep 120Diasoft 158Diasolv 160Diastase buffer - Kit 140Diastore block 105,110.Diastore slide 1000/1300 105,112Diawax 47Diawhite 165DIGIpath ULTRA - Macroscopic imaging system 24,25DIGIview - Macro images acquiring system 6Disinfectant spray 117Disinfectants and detergents 117Disposable apron 114Disposable blades 62Disposable jars 26-30Disposable jar lids 29Disposable prefilled tanks <strong>for</strong> tissue processor 40Disposable rectangular jars 30Disposable serigraphed jars 28Disposable steel cryostat blades 62Disposable white arm sleeves 116Disposable white jars 28Dissecting bench Zefiro 17Distilled water <strong>for</strong> <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> 119Donatello and Donatello Fast - Automatic tissueprocessor38,39Dual cyto cuvette 126Duboscq – Bresil Fixative 151EEasy Stain – Staining set 83ECOfunnel 125EDTA - Powder 168EDTA buffer pH 8, concentrated 10X 166EDTA buffer pH 9, concentrated 10X 166Electric autopsy saw Cleancut 9Electric engraver 64Electrolytic decalcifier 150Embedding accessories 55Embedding cassettes and reusablestainless steel cover44Embedding instruments 54Embedding module Canova 50,51Endoscopic filters 47Eosin – Floxin - Solution 144Eosin Bluish - Powder 168Eosin G or Y - Solution 144Eosin Y - Powder 167Erythrosine – Solution 144Erythrosine Yellow - Powder 164Ethyl alcohol, pink, denatured 159FF.A.A. Fixative 151Fast Quick - M.G.G. rapid - Kit 135Fast Quick Hematoxylin Eosin - Kit 135Feulgen and Rossenbeck - Kit 135Filing cabinet 105,106,108Filing cabinet, 7 drawers 105,108Filler <strong>for</strong> pipette 88Filoslide 4/6 94Filters bag 46Filter paper 115,116Filter paper discs 89Filter paper in sheets 115Filtering Batteries 12,13Filters <strong>for</strong> cytology 126Fixatives 145-150Floxin B - Powder 168Floxin B - Solution 145Forced ventilation Minioven 63Forceps, slender and angled 55Forceps, angled and flat 55Forceps, straight and curved 55Forceps, straight and slender 55Formaldehyde 23-24% m/v 153Formalin 10% acetate buffer 153Formalin neutralizer, liquid 154Formalin neutralizer, powder 154Formalinpad 32Formalin Pink pH 7,2-7,4 153Formalin with certified osmolarity 153Formalins 152-156Fouchet-Van Gieson acc. Kutlick - Kit 135Fuchsin - Solution 145Fuchsin, acid - Powder 168Fuchsin, basic - Powder 168Fully automatic microtome Galileo 60,61GGelatin glue <strong>for</strong> tissue floating bath 150Gentian violet - Powder 168Giemsa acc. Pappenheim - Solution 145Gill hematoxylin - Solution 72,145Glicerate albumin acc. Mallory 150Glues & Adhesives 150Goldner’s trichrome(Masson’s trichrome with light green) - Kit136Gomori's trichrome - Kit 136Gram <strong>for</strong> histological sections - Kit 136GreenFix 152GreenFix Plus 152Grimelius - Kit 136Grocott acc. Callard – Kit 136Grossing consumables 26,27HHale reaction - Kit 136Harris hematoxylin <strong>for</strong> histology - Solution 145Hellendhal staining jar 85Hematoxylins & Eosins 144-146Hexamethylenetetramine - Powder 168HHS hematoxylin(High Specifity Hematoxilyn) - Solution72,145Histoalcol 165Histological marking system 34Horizontal shaker 124Hydrochloric acid 37% 159Hydroquinone – Powder 168IImmersion oil <strong>for</strong> microscopy 91Iodine solution acc. Gram – Solution 159Iron ammonium sulfate - Powder 146Iron hematoxylin - Solution 146KKernechtrot (Nuclear Fast Red) - Powder 168Kernechtrot - Solution 146LLaboratory design and furniture 14,15Latex glove 113Light green - Powder 168Light green - Solution 146Lithium carbonate - Powder 168Lithium carbonate, saturated aqueous – Solution 159Long Giemsa acc. Lennert - Kit 135Lugol - Solution 169Luminosa EA50 149Luminosa EA65C 149Luminosa EA65D 149Luminosa hematoxyin acc. Harris 149Luminosa OG6 149Luminosa Line – Staining solutions <strong>for</strong> cytology 149Luxol Fast Blue - Powder 168Luxol Fast Blue acc. Kluver-Barrera - Kit 137Luxol Fast Blue acc. Kluwer-Barrera - Solution 146MMacroscopic imaging system DIGIpath ULTRA 24,25Mallory trichrome acc. McFarlane - Kit 137Manual staining set, 12 reservoirs,250 ml capacity82Manual staining set 80Manual staining set, 12 reservoirs,450 ml capacity80Manual staining set, 3 reservoirs, 450 ml capacity 81Masson Fontana - Kit 137Masson’s trichrome - Kit 137May Grunwald - Powder 168May Grunwald acc. Pappenheim – Solution 146Mayer hematoxylin - Solution 72,146May Grunwald Giemsa acc. Romanowsky <strong>for</strong>sections - Kit137May Grunwald Giemsa <strong>for</strong> smears - Kit 138Membrane filters 126Metabisulfite potassium acc. Hotchkiss –Mc Manus159Metanil Yellow - Powder 168Methyl green - Powder 168Methyl green - Solution 146Methyl green pyronin acc. Unna - Kit 140Microblock 105,107Microclearing 161MicroDec, EDTA-based 150MicroDecfast 150MicroFix Spray acc. Kossa 151Microglass 105,107Micromount 91Microscope P300 Led Infinity 98,99Microscope slide tray, 20 slides 92Microscope slide tray, 40 slides 93Microscope slide trays 92-95Microscope slides 74-79Microscope slides Dfrost Plus 76Microscope slides SuperFrost Plus 79Microscope slides SuperFrost Plus Gold 79Microscope slides, coloured marking area 75Microscope slides, cut edge 74,75Microscope slides, bevelled edge,frosted marking area77Microtome blades Diacut 62Microtome lubrificating Oil 65Microtomes 40Microtomy instruments and accessories 63,64Microzinc 154Monolayer cytology 120,121Mounting media 90-92Movat pentachrome stain - Kit 138MSB Stain - Kit 138MS-unmasker, concentrated 10X 166Mucicarmine acc. Mayer – Kit 138Multipurpose highly absorbent cloth 116NNeutral buffered <strong>for</strong>malin 10% 153188 189


Neutral buffered <strong>for</strong>malin 5% 153Neutral Red - Powder 168Neutral Red acc. Allen - Solution 146Nitric acid-<strong>for</strong>malin 150OOil Red O - Solution 147Oil Red O acc. Johnson - Kit 138Orange B erythrosin acc. Dominici – Solution 147Orange G - Powder 169Orange G acc. Pearse - Solution 147Orcein - Powder 169Orcein - Solution 147Ottix Plus 162,163Ottix Shaper 162,163Oxalic acid acc. Mallory - Solution 159Oxalic acid- Powder 169INDEXPP.A.S. (Periodic Acid Schiff)acc. Hotchkiss-McManus - KitP.A.S. (Periodic Acid Schiff)acc. Morel-Maronger - Kit139P.A.S. (Periodic Acid Schiff) acc. Pearse - Kit 139P.A.S.M. Silver Methenamine acc. Callard - Kit 139P.T.A.H. Phosphotungstic acid hematoxylinacc. Mallory139Padded buffers 128Pap Pen 89Papanicolaou - Solution 147,149Paraffin melter and dispenser DPH750 54Paraffins 47,57Parafilm 115Para<strong>for</strong>maldehyde - Powder 169Paraldehyde fuchsin acc. Gomori - Kit 135Pasteur pipettes 88PBS with TRITON X - 100, concentrated 10X 166PBS with TWEEN 20, concentrated 10X 166PBS, concentrated 10X 166Periodic acid - Powder 169Periodic acid 1% - Solution 159Perls - Kit 139Perls - Van Gieson - Kit 139Personal protective equipment 113-115Phosphomolybdic acid acc. Masson- Solution 159Phosphomolybdic acid- Powder 169Phosphotungstic acid hematoxylin (P.T.A.H.)acc. Mallory - Solution147Phosphotungstic acid - Powder 169Picric acid 1,2% satured aqueous solution - Solution 159Picric acid satured alcoholic solution - Solution 159Picro indigo Carmine acc. Morel - Moronger -Soluzione147Picro Mallory trichrome acc. Lendrum - Kit 139Picrofuchsin acc. Van Gieson - Soluzione 147Pink Formalin pH 7.2 – 7.4 153Pipette filler 88Plastic filing cabinet 105,108Plastic slide box 95Polylisine Superfrost microscope slides 77Ponceau of xilidine - Powder 169Potassium aluminum sulphate - Powder 169Potassium carbonate - Powder 169Potassium dichromate - Powder 169139Potassium ferrocyanide - Powder 169Potassium hydroxide drops 169Potassium metabisulphite - Powder 169Potassium permanganate - Powder 169Potassium permanganate solution 0.5% sec.Mallory - Solution159Powders 167-169Pre-filled jars 155,156Pre-filled squeezable tissue marking dye 35Preparation identification 66,67Printing systems 174,175Protect II 117Protective eyeshields 115Protective mask 115RRack <strong>for</strong> slides 82Raffaello Line 70-72Raffaello Maintenance Kit 71Raffaello Mounting Kit 71Raffaello Staining Kit 72Ready to use reagents <strong>for</strong> histology and cytology 142-148Reagents <strong>for</strong> tissue microtome cutting 158Reagents <strong>for</strong> thin layer cytology – DiaPrep Line 120Rectangular dish staining set made of glass 87Rectangular staining dish, made of glass 87Regaud hematoxylin modified - Solution 148Resorcine - Powder 169Rhodamine - Kit 140Ring - White embedding ring molds 56Rotary microtome Galileo 40,41Rotofix 122SSac<strong>com</strong>anno Fixative 151Safranine - Powder 169Safranine O acc. Flemming - Solution 148Sawbones 9Schiff reagent acc. Feulgen - Solution 148Schiff reagent acc. Hotchkiss-McManus - Solution 148Schifferdecker staining dish 86Scrapers <strong>for</strong> cytology 127,128Sectioning brushes 45Securline Lab Marker pen 66Securline Lab Marker II pen 66Semi-automatic microtome Galileo 60,61Set of 2 bottle-top dispensers <strong>for</strong> solutions 124Silver impregnation - Kit 137Silver nitrate - Powder 169Sirius Red - Powder 169Sirius Red <strong>for</strong> amyloid - Kit 140Sirius Red <strong>for</strong> collagen - Kit 140Syringe pistols 126Slide and mailer boxes 92,93Slide box, 20 slides 92Slide containers 94,95Slide label printer 175Slide label kit 175Slide mailer 94Slide printer 174Slide staining dish, made of glass, 30 slides 84Slide staining dish, made of glass, 60 slides 85Slide staining dish, made of TPX, 20 slides 84Slide tray, 40 slides 93Smear brush 127Sodium thiosulphate - Powder 169Sodium thiosulphate 5% - Solution 159Sodium Chloride - Powder 169Sodium hydroxide drops 169Sodium metabisulphite - Powder 169Sodium phosphate dibasic anhydrous - Powder 169Sodium phosphate monobasic hydrate - Powder 169Sodium tetraborate - Powder 169Soft pap 128Special Stain Kit 132-141Specimen bags 30Staining dish 84Staining reservoir, 250 ml capacity,<strong>for</strong> manual staining82Staining reservoir, 450 ml capacity,<strong>for</strong> manual staining81Staining solutions 143Stainless steel cleaning spray 33Stains <strong>for</strong> Papanicolaou - Luminosa Line 149Stabilized <strong>for</strong>malin 10% 154Storage systems 102-112Stretching table 63Sudan Black - Powder 169Sudan Black B acc. Lison - Solution 148Sudan III - Powder 169Sudan III acc. Herxheimer - Solution 148Sulfuric acid 0,5% acc. Mallory - Solution 159Super mega cassettes 45SuperFrost microscope slides,colored marking area77TTBS concentrated 10X 166TBS TWEEN 20, concentrated 10X 166TBS with TRITON X- 100, concentrated 10X 166Thin layer method with cytocentrifuge 121Thionine - Powder 169Timer 83Tissue biopsy cassettes 42Tissue bags 30Tissue capture pen 67Tissue cassettes 42Tissue dispomolds 56Tissue floating bath DPH 35 63Tissue marking system 34,35Tissue mega cassettes 45Tissue molds 56Tissue stacked cassettes 43Tissue stacked sleeved cassettes 42Toluene 161Toluidine Blue - Powder 169Trimming Knife 33Trizma Base - Powder 169Turbidimeter - Cell Reader Turb550 121Twort's stain - Kit 134UUniversal bowl <strong>for</strong> pipettes 88Urinary cytology kit - Diacyte 57VVacuum bags 31Van Gieson trichrome acc. Weigert - Kit 140Ventilated cabinets Zefiro 22,23Ventilated hoods Zefiro 18-21Ventilated workstation Zefiro 16,17Verhoeff's stain - Kit 134Vinyl gloves 113Von Kossa acc. McGee-Russel - Kit 141Vortex Mixer 123WWarthin Starry - Kit 141Wax Cleaner 57Weigert <strong>for</strong> elastic fibers, fast method - Kit 141Weigert <strong>for</strong> elastic fibers, long method - Kit 141Weigert rapid - Solution 148Weigert - Van Gieson fast method - Kit 141Weigert - Van Gieson long method - Kit 141White embedding ring molds - Ring 56Wooden slide box 95XXylen 160Xylen and substitutes 160-163190 191


BIBLIOGRAPHYACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTERS (Grossing section)Technical report which lists the main functional features of the filtering batteries, with particular attention to theirmaintenance and replacement.GREENFIX - Not toxic <strong>for</strong>malin substitute (Reagents section)BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX“Availability of a new <strong>for</strong>malin-free fixative GreenFix <strong>for</strong> morpho-molecular purposes”Postiglione M., Maglione A., Russo A., Nicastro A., Oppressore D., Maione M.P., Giannatiempo R.<strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> and Histology LaboratoryVilla Betania Evangelic HospitalBetania Evangelic FoundationNaples“Fixation of histological specimens using GreenFix (Diapath) a new <strong>for</strong>malin substitute: our experience”<strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> and Cytohistopathology LaboratoryCardarelli HospitalNaples“Occupational exposure to toxic agents: a real alternative in pathology laboratories”Murari R., Pica E., Alò PL., Ramieri MT.<strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> LaboratoryUmberto I HospitalFrosinone“Application of alternative fixatives to <strong>for</strong>malin in diagnostic pathology”Benerini Gatta L., Cadei M., Balzarini P., Castriciano S., Paroni R., Verzeletti A., Cortellini V., De Ferrari F., Grigolato P.European Journal of Histochemistry, 2012, 56:e12OTTIX - Xylene and alcoholic degree substitute (Reagents section)“Occupational exposure to toxic agents: a real alternative in pathology laboratories”Murari R., Pica E., Alò PL., Ramieri MT.<strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> LaboratoryUmberto I HospitalFrosinoneDONATELLO - Automatic tissue processor (Tissue Processing section)“Diapath automatic tissue processor Donatello: analysis of the instrument and impact on workflow”Dott. Carmelo LupoTechnical Coordinator of <strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> and Oncologic Molecular <strong>Pathology</strong> LaboratoryLa Maddalena Nursing Home of High Speciality Department of Oncology III levelPalermoDIACYTE - Urinary cytology Kit (Reagents section)“Evaluation of a new method to collect urine samples <strong>for</strong> cytological examination”Lattes C., Fanti S., Prosperi L., Camerlo M., Vaccari M., Quarta D., Negri S.<strong>Pathology</strong> DivisionS.Orsola - Malpighi Polyclinic and Maggiore HospitalBolognaAP ITINERIS - Tracking system (Specimen tracking section)“AP Itineris: the ideal meeting of <strong>Anatomic</strong> pathology with new tracking systems”Citelli G., D’Autilia M., Labarile N., Belfiore A., Galatello C., Privitera E., Tinelli R., Cavallon A.<strong>Anatomic</strong> <strong>Pathology</strong> DivisionEuropean Institute of OncologyMilan192 193


FORMALIN WITH CERTIFIED OSMOLARITY (Reagents section)“Formaldehyde: The Fixative”Fox C.H., Benton C.The journal of histotechnology, Vol.10 No.3, 1987PICTOGRAMS LEGENDECOFRIENDLYEnvironmentally Friendly“Formaldehyde fixation”Fox C.H., Johnson F.B. et alJ Histochem Cytochem 33:845-853, 1985OPERATORSAFETYFor Operator’s Safety and HealthCHLORAL HYDRATE - Classification and labeling (Reagents section)Chemical Substances National Center - ItalyIstituto Superiore di Sanitàhttp://www.iss.it/dbsp/reso_detl.php?lang=1&y=&z=CFAD9CC7-E7DF-40AE-B652-D055255B0FBDMETHANOL - Classification and labeling (Reagents section)Chemical Substances National Center - ItalyIstituto Superiore di Sanitàhttp://www.iss.it/dbsp/reso_detl.php?lang=1&y=&z=E1583A9D-2C9B-4975-B1EF-ECF488F0F5FEPATENTPENDINGRFID Technology(Radio Frequency IDentification)RFID Technology(Radio Frequency IDentification) - patent pendingPatent pending productTo read the full bibliographic material, visit our site www.diapath.<strong>com</strong>PATENTEDPRODUCTPatented productREMOTEASSISTANCERemote assistanceDMSOFREEDimethyl sulfoxide freeDIAPATH WEBSITE RESERVED AREA www.diapath.<strong>com</strong>Diapath Reserved Area log-in allows to consult Operator manuals, Product Technical data sheet andSafety data sheet, Brochure and all Scientific documentation concerning Diapath products.TO REGISTER:1. Enter in the “Reserved Area” box on the Home Page and click on “Register” key2. Fill in <strong>com</strong>pletely the <strong>for</strong>m3. A mail with data entry will confirm the registration4. Enter now in the “Reserved Area” the assigned username and password. Successful log-in!NO LEAKINGI.M.L.TECHNOLOGYLOOKINSIDEJars equipped with no leaking systemIn Mould Labeling Printing TechnologyVisual identification of the contentsATTENTION: The username and the password will be changed every time you need in the “Profile” sectionat the top of the Home Page.100%MADE Fully of Italian manufactureIN ITALYRevision 1°_December 2012194 195


DIAPATH S.p.A.Via Savoldini, 7124057 Martinengo (BG) ItalyPhone (+39) 0363.986411Fax (+39) 0363.948000info@diapath.<strong>com</strong>www.diapath.<strong>com</strong>

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