- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 45-5968
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Arthroscopic Punch with Shovel - 45-5968 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 45-5968
- MFI SKU
- SKL-45-5968
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 45-5968MFI SKU: SKL-45-5968 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $2,239.57 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this punch suitable for complex arthroscopic joint access?
Yes, this instrument is specifically designed for complex procedures. It features a 45-degree right curvature which provides the specialized geometry necessary to reach difficult-to-access areas within the joint space during minimally invasive surgeries.
Can this instrument withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. Because it is crafted from premium, medical-grade stainless steel, it is engineered to be a durable, reusable tool capable of withstanding the rigors of frequent clinical sterilization and heavy usage.
Is the material safe for patients with rubber sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. This formulation ensures it is suitable for use across a broad range of surgical settings while maintaining high safety standards.
What is the primary benefit of the shovel-style tip?
The integrated shovel-style tip is a specialized feature designed to facilitate efficient and precise tissue collection and manipulation during surgical interventions, enhancing the overall utility of the punch.
Is this a professional-grade medical instrument?
Yes, it is manufactured to Sklar’s rigorous professional-grade quality standards. It is a reliable, high-precision surgical tool designed specifically for demanding clinical environments.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Arthroscopic Punch is fully TAA compliant, making it an appropriate choice for facilities that require strict adherence to these manufacturing and procurement standards.
How should I handle the non-sterile nature of this tool?
As this is provided as a non-sterile instrument, it must undergo your facility’s validated sterilization protocol before its initial use and between subsequent patient procedures to ensure a sterile clinical environment.
Is the handle designed for steady, controlled usage?
Yes, it features a classic, ergonomic scissor-handle design equipped with finger rings. This configuration is specifically intended to provide surgeons with optimal control and steady manipulation during delicate arthroscopic tasks.
Is this considered a sustainable investment for my practice?
It is an excellent, sustainable option for medical facilities. By choosing this reusable instrument over disposable alternatives, you gain a high-quality surgical tool while effectively managing long-term equipment costs.
What is the model number for this specific punch?
The specific part number for this Sklar Arthroscopic Punch with Shovel is 45-5968 (SKU: SKL-45-5968).