- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-7419
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes. The Sklar Hajek-Kofler Sphenoid Punch is manufactured from durable high-grade stainless steel, making it specifically designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical use.
Does the design assist with complex sinus access?
Absolutely. It features a specialized 70-degree angled curvature that is engineered to provide surgeons with superior reach and precise access to the sphenoid sinus during otolaryngological procedures.
Is the handle mechanism user-friendly for surgeons?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle integrated with a tension-providing spring. This combination ensures:
- Responsive tactile control
- Ergonomic operation during delicate procedures
Does this tool meet high safety standards for patients?
Safety is a priority in its design. The punch features a blunt, smooth-edged tip to minimize trauma and ensure controlled performance during surgical interventions.
Is the material safe for patients with allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for clinical environments where latex-free tools are required.
How long is the instrument?
The punch features a standard professional length of 6-1/4 inches, providing the optimal reach required for sphenoid procedures.
Is this product suitable for government clinical settings?
Yes, the Sklar Hajek-Kofler Sphenoid Punch is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for procurement in government and institutional medical facilities.
Does the instrument require specific sterilization protocols?
As this is a reusable surgical instrument, it must undergo standard sterilization processes after each use to ensure it remains in optimal condition for future procedures.
Is this a high-quality, professional-grade tool?
It is a factory new, professional-grade surgical instrument. Sklar instruments are known for their precision engineering, and this specific model is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its long-term reliability.
What is the weight of this surgical punch?
The instrument is designed to be lightweight for ease of handling during surgery, weighing approximately 0.01 pounds.