- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 45-5963
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this punch built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a professional-grade surgical instrument manufactured by Sklar. It is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and engineered specifically to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and consistent use in demanding surgical environments.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This arthroscopic punch is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments that prioritize patient safety protocols and allergen management.
Does this tool provide precise control during procedures?
Yes. The instrument features a precision-engineered straight shaft combined with a specialized shovel-tip mechanism. This design is specifically intended to help surgeons perform accurate tissue punches with high levels of control.
Can this instrument be used in government healthcare facilities?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring that it meets the necessary standards for procurement within government and institutional healthcare settings.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be durable enough for repeated use and is fully compatible with standard medical sterilization processes.
How should this instrument be prepared before surgery?
As this product is delivered non-sterile, it must undergo the appropriate facility-approved sterilization procedures before its first use and between each subsequent surgical application.
What is the primary benefit of the shovel tip design?
The specialized shovel tip is designed to facilitate highly accurate and effective tissue interaction. This allows the surgeon to perform clean punches efficiently during arthroscopic procedures.
Is the stainless steel construction high-grade?
Yes, Sklar uses high-grade stainless steel for this instrument. This material choice ensures excellent durability, rust resistance, and the structural integrity required for professional surgical tools.
Does this instrument feature a reliable handle mechanism?
Yes, it is equipped with a classic ring-handle mechanism. This design allows for manual, intuitive control, ensuring the surgeon can operate the punch with precision during delicate arthroscopic tasks.
Is the build quality of this instrument reliable?
Sklar is recognized for its high manufacturing standards. This tool is built to be a reliable, long-term asset in a surgical suite, reflected in its professional-grade construction and specialized design for arthroscopy.