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Lifetime
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Sklar
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Frequently asked questions
Is high-quality stainless steel used for durability?
Yes, this punch is crafted from high-quality, robust stainless steel. This material choice ensures the instrument is highly durable and capable of withstanding repeated sterilization cycles required for professional surgical use.
How does the angled design assist during surgery?
The instrument features a 7-degree upward curvature. This specific engineering allows surgeons to:
- Navigate tight anatomical spaces with ease.
- Improve precision during tissue resection.
- Achieve optimal access in delicate arthroscopic interventions.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Arthroscopic Punch is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Can this punch be reused across multiple procedures?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered for longevity and is designed to endure the rigorous cleaning and sterilization processes necessary for multi-patient clinical use.
What is the primary benefit of the shovel design?
The integrated shovel configuration is specifically designed to facilitate:
- Efficient tissue management.
- Precise and clean cutting during arthroscopic procedures.
Does this meet professional institutional procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, making it suitable for institutional procurement and standardized surgical environments.
Should I expect this to hold up over a long career?
Absolutely. Sklar demonstrates their commitment to quality by backing this instrument with a lifetime warranty, ensuring it remains a reliable tool in your surgical kit for years to come.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must undergo the appropriate clinical sterilization process before its first use in a surgical setting.
Is this tool designed for ergonomic control?
Yes, the handle mechanism includes ergonomic ring loops to provide the surgeon with steady, reliable control and tactile feedback while maneuvering the punch.
Is this designed for specific surgical specialties?
This punch is specifically engineered for orthopedic surgeons performing minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures where high-precision tissue resection is required.

Sklar Arthroscopic Punch with Shovel ...