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Sklar
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- MPN: 45-5854
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Sklar Hook Punch is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is both durable and reliable for repeated use in a clinical setting. It is specifically designed as a reusable instrument to provide significant long-term value for surgical facilities.
Can I use this for multiple types of joints?
Absolutely. This tool is designed for versatility in various arthroscopic procedures. It is effective for cutting and retrieving cartilage debris in: <ul><li>Knee</li><li>Shoulder</li><li>Elbow</li><li>Wrist</li><li>Ankle</li></ul>
Does this tool offer high-precision control?
Yes. The instrument features a specialized duckbill tip engineered specifically for the precise removal of damaged cartilage. Its ergonomic design allows for controlled manipulation within the confined spaces of a joint, ensuring surgeons have the accuracy required for intricate procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Hook Punch is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Are there different tip configurations available?
Yes. To accommodate specific surgical preferences, this instrument line is available in various configurations, including: <ul><li>Standard duckbill</li><li>Scoop models</li><li>“Big bill” models</li></ul>
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for professional clinical and government-related procurement.
Does this tool come ready for surgery?
The Sklar Hook Punch is supplied as a non-sterile instrument. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any surgical procedure.
How should I handle the maintenance of this instrument?
Because it is a reusable surgical instrument, it should be processed through your facility’s standard decontamination and sterilization cycles. Its stainless steel construction is designed to withstand repeated sterilization while maintaining its structural integrity.
Is the design comfortable for surgeons to handle?
Yes, the handle assembly is designed for ergonomic control. It features traditional circular finger loops and a thumb rest, which provides the tactile feedback and stability necessary for precise arthroscopic interventions.
Does this purchase include a warranty?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality and longevity of their surgical tools.
Sklar Hook Punch - 45-5854