- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 75-9613
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Absolutely. This Sklar Hartmann Tonsil Punch is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring it is robust enough to withstand multiple sterilization cycles. It is designed specifically for durability in demanding, busy surgical environments.
Does the tip design allow for precise tissue excision?
Yes. It features a specialized 9mm Size 3 round, fenestrated basket tip. This configuration is engineered to securely grasp and excise diseased or inflamed tonsillar tissue with the control required for delicate ENT procedures.
Is this device safe for patients with rubber sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is entirely latex-free, making it a safe choice for use with patients who have known natural rubber latex allergies.
Does the instrument come ready for immediate surgical use?
No, this product is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo proper cleaning and sterilization protocols consistent with your facility’s clinical requirements before it is utilized in a surgical procedure.
Is this model approved for government or federal contracts?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the strict requirements set by the Trade Agreements Act, making it fully suitable for government procurement and federal medical facilities.
Does this instrument come with any long-term quality guarantees?
It does. Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this surgical instrument with a comprehensive lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the product’s longevity and sustained performance.
Is the length of this punch adequate for standard tonsillectomies?
Yes. This instrument features an overall length of 5-1/2 inches, providing the necessary reach and optimal leverage required for effective access during intraoral surgical procedures.
What type of surgical procedures is this punch best suited for?
It is a specialized tool primarily utilized in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT). It is specifically indicated for the removal of diseased or persistently over-inflamed tonsils, including procedures addressing sleep-disordered breathing.
How does the straight shaft design benefit the surgeon?
The straight shaft provides a direct and stable approach. This design is ideal for the precise maneuvering required during tonsillar tissue excision, offering surgeons reliable handling and consistent visibility throughout the procedure.
Is this a high-grade tool suitable for professional medical environments?
Definitely. Manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in medical instrumentation, this punch is a professional-grade tool constructed from stainless steel, designed to meet the rigorous standards and expectations of modern surgical centers.