- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 45-5975
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Arthroscopic Punch without Shovel - 45-5975 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 45-5975
- MFI SKU
- SKL-45-5975
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 45-5975MFI SKU: SKL-45-5975 | 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 crafted from high-grade, durable steel?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from premium-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures:
- Exceptional durability for repeated surgical use.
- Corrosion resistance during frequent sterilization cycles.
- Long-term reliability in demanding clinical environments.
How does the angled design improve surgical access?
The instrument features a 45-degree right-angled curvature. This specific geometry is engineered to:
- Provide surgeons with enhanced reach in tight anatomical spaces.
- Allow for superior maneuverability during complex arthroscopic procedures.
- Ensure precise control when accessing difficult-to-reach areas.
Can this instrument be safely sterilized for repeat use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument designed to withstand standard hospital sterilization protocols. Its robust stainless steel construction maintains structural integrity through multiple decontamination and sterilization cycles.
Is this tool suitable for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Arthroscopic Punch is not made with natural rubber latex. It is fully compliant with latex sensitivity protocols, making it a safe choice for diverse clinical patient populations.
Is this punch compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This confirms that the instrument meets the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement in various governmental and institutional healthcare settings.
Does the ergonomic handle provide a secure grip?
The punch features a traditional ring-handle mechanism. This design is focused on:
- Providing a secure, non-slip grip for the operator.
- Enabling steady, controlled operation during delicate surgical movements.
- Offering a balance between ergonomic comfort and utilitarian performance.
Is this instrument considered a professional-grade tool?
Yes, this is a professional-grade surgical instrument. It is manufactured to Sklar’s exacting standards, ensuring that it meets the rigorous performance demands of orthopedic surgeons in a sterile operating room environment.
Does the punch require any special pre-surgical preparation?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. Before its first use and between subsequent procedures, it must undergo your facility’s validated standard sterilization cycles to ensure it is safe for the operating room.
How does the 'without shovel' design benefit the surgeon?
The ‘without shovel’ configuration is a specific design choice that facilitates cleaner tissue resection and improved visibility during the cutting process. By eliminating the shovel component, the punch allows for a more streamlined approach in specific orthopedic tasks where a flatter profile is preferred.
Is this instrument a high-quality, long-term investment?
With its durable stainless steel construction and the support of Sklar’s reputation for medical engineering, this punch is designed as a long-term asset for your surgical toolkit. Its ability to be reused across countless procedures offers significant value compared to single-use alternatives.