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  • Prepared Media | dried out, contaminated or expired
  • Powdered Media | expired or sold
  • Stains | expired or dried out
  • Slides and Cover Slips | chipped need more
  • Microscopes | need to be cleaned, tested (fuses/bulbs)
  • Glassware | stained, dirty, chipped
  • Plastic | stained, weakened from UV or chemical exposure
  • Pipets | contaminated, dirty
  • PPE | (gloves, aprons, goggle) cracked or contaminated