- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 45-5952
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for professional surgical use?
Yes, this punch is professional-grade and manufactured by Sklar to meet strict surgical standards. It is designed specifically for the rigorous demands of clinical environments and operating rooms.
Is the stainless steel durable enough for repeated sterilization?
Absolutely. The instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel intended for repeated use. It is engineered to withstand standard sterilization and clinical processing protocols throughout its long service life.
How does the shovel tip assist in procedures?
The specialized shovel tip is integrated into the punch mechanism to facilitate the efficient collection and removal of tissue during arthroscopic procedures, helping surgeons manage tissue with greater precision.
Will this tool help me reach difficult anatomical spaces?
Yes, it features a 30-degree right-angled curvature. This specific design is optimized to provide surgeons with improved maneuverability when navigating confined or hard-to-reach anatomical areas.
Is the product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is completely latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with such sensitivities.
Is this punch compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant, which ensures it meets the necessary criteria for procurement in government and various institutional healthcare settings.
Does the handle design allow for precise control?
The instrument is designed with an ergonomic handle assembly featuring finger rings and a thumb lever. This setup allows for controlled, mechanical actuation of the punch mechanism, ensuring accuracy during procedures.
Is the device ready for use right out of the box?
No, this is a non-sterile device. As with most professional surgical instruments, it must undergo proper sterilization processes in your facility before it is cleared for clinical use.
How reliable is the long-term performance of this instrument?
Sklar stands behind the quality and durability of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their confidence in the tool’s performance and construction for long-term clinical use.
What is the primary material used in this construction?
The instrument is crafted from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, chosen for its balance of durability, resistance to corrosion, and its ability to maintain a precise edge over repeated procedures.