Sklar Hook Punch - 45-5871

Yes, the Sklar Hook Punch is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and reliability required for frequent clinical use. It is specifically engineered to withstand rigorous medical sterilization processes.

Absolutely. The instrument features a 30-degree left-angled shaft and a specialized “big bill” tip, allowing surgeons to precisely access, cut, and retrieve cartilage debris in narrow areas such as the knee, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and ankle.

Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical environments where latex-free protocols are required.

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is delivered non-sterile and should be processed according to your facility’s standard medical sterilization protocols before each use.

The instrument is designed with a traditional scissor-style handle and includes a curved finger rest, providing surgeons with a secure, ergonomic grip for delicate surgical maneuvers.

Yes, the Sklar Hook Punch is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for professional surgical and medical applications.

The big bill tip configuration is specifically engineered to provide excellent cutting action, making it highly effective at clearing cartilage debris from joints during arthroscopic procedures.

This punch is versatile and well-suited for arthroscopic procedures in several joints, including: <ul><li>Knee</li><li>Shoulder</li><li>Elbow</li><li>Wrist</li><li>Ankle</li></ul>

Yes, it is a factory-new Sklar instrument (Model 45-5871), a reputable brand in the surgical field known for producing precision instruments.

No, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and processed according to your facility’s specific medical protocols to ensure it is ready for sterile surgical use.