- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-1160
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the blade stay sharp during procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Tru-Punch is engineered with a sharp, razor-style blade tip. This precision design ensures clean, consistent, and accurate tissue excision every time you use it.
Is the handle easy to grip when wet?
Absolutely. The biopsy punch features an ergonomic, textured plastic handle. This specific ribbed design provides a secure, non-slip grip, allowing for superior control and maneuverability during clinical procedures.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the Sklar Tru-Punch is not made with natural rubber latex. It is a safe choice for medical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Are these punches ready for immediate clinical use?
Yes, these are sterile and disposable. Because they come pre-sterilized, they are ready for immediate use, which maintains high hygiene standards and completely eliminates the need for any in-house sterilization processing.
How does the weight affect handling?
Each punch is extremely lightweight, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This minimized weight, combined with the ergonomic design, reduces hand fatigue during repetitive or precise dermatological tissue sampling.
Is the blade construction durable?
The punch utilizes a high-quality stainless steel tip. This material is chosen for its strength and ability to maintain a sharp, circular edge throughout the tissue extraction process.
Are these similar to Keyes-style instruments?
Yes, the design mimics traditional Keyes-style instruments while adding the modern benefits of a lightweight, disposable, and textured handle for improved comfort and stability.
Does the tool require any assembly?
No, there is no assembly required. These biopsy punches arrive ready for use directly out of the sterile packaging, saving your team valuable time during clinical setups.
Is this suitable for various dermatological needs?
Yes, it is a high-quality instrument specifically crafted for dermatological and clinical tissue sampling. Its sharp, rounded blade delivers consistent performance across a variety of biopsy applications.
What is the primary benefit of the disposable design?
The primary benefit is safety and efficiency. By using a single-use tool, you ensure: 1. A sterile field for every patient. 2. A consistent, sharp blade for every procedure. 3. Zero downtime spent on cleaning or sterilization logistics.