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Last Updated: 6/9/2011 11:46:07 AM

Previous SEL Number: 09MY-01-PATH

Description: Tools and equipment used by forensic pathologists to conduct autopsy or examination by manipulating or removing bone or tissue as required.
[Note: Replaces and includes items 09MO-01-BSAW, 09MO-01-CENT, 09MO-01-LITS, 09MO-1-MCRO, 09MO-01-MCRV, 09MO-01-RIBC, 09MO-01-SCAL, 09MO-01-SINK, 09MO-01-TABL, 01MO-01-TOOL]


ImportantFeatures: Example items include scalpels, bone cutters, bone mallets, rib cutters, aneurism hooks, bone saws, brushes, exam lights, head blocks, hanging scales, wheeled tables, sinks, measurement tools (rulers, tapes), centrifuges, microscopes, flat chisels, metal hammers, dissection knife, dissection scissors, enterotomy scissors, forceps and hemostats.

Operating Considerations: Compatibility with existing Coroner or Medical Examiner equipment and processes should be researched prior to the purchase of equipment in this kit.

Training Requirements: Core Training: Local, State, or Federal certification appropriate to task, or training as apprentice/assistant.
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day) per certification cycle
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day) per certification cycle


Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:

MSSL:
  • Pre-Hospital
  • Medical Disaster Stockpile
  • Mortuary Operations