- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 45-5935
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this punch made from medical-grade stainless steel?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and reliability required for professional clinical environments.
Can this instrument be reused after sterilization?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument specifically designed to withstand repeated, rigorous sterilization cycles.
Does the non-ratcheted design offer better surgical control?
Yes, the non-ratcheted, finger-ring design is specifically chosen by surgeons for its superior tactile feedback and maneuverability, which is essential during delicate arthroscopic procedures.
Is this instrument free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Arthroscopic Punch is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Is this tool compliant with TAA manufacturing standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, adhering to strict manufacturing standards to ensure professional-grade quality and safety.
What is the primary benefit of the shovel-free design?
The absence of the “shovel” provides a specific, streamlined profile that allows for clean, precise cutting actions without the interference of additional scoops or appendages.
Is this punch suitable for different joint procedures?
Yes, it is highly versatile and engineered to assist in clearing debris and cartilage in a variety of peripheral joints, including:
- Knee
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist
- Ankle
Does this instrument arrive sterile out of the box?
No, the product is supplied as non-sterile. It must be subjected to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its initial use.
How heavy is the instrument for long surgeries?
This punch is extremely lightweight, weighing only 0.01 lbs. Its design is focused on ergonomics to help reduce hand fatigue during extended surgical procedures.
Is this a reliable, long-term investment for a practice?
Yes, Sklar instruments are known for their professional-grade quality and are backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to longevity and consistent performance.