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Description

Sklar's arthroscopy punch with duckbill tip is used in surgeries on the knee, shoulder, elbow, wrist or and ankle where cartilage cushion can wear or tear. The punch can cut and retrieve debris in the surgical area. The instrument comes in a variety of angles and tip sizes to suit physician and patient needs. This hook punch is also available with or without scoop, and big bill versions.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature angled (15 degrees upwards)
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument built for heavy-duty clinical use?

Yes, the Sklar Hook Punch is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. It is specifically engineered to be a reusable instrument capable of withstanding the rigors of frequent clinical use and repeated autoclave cycles.

Does the design help with maneuverability in tight spaces?

Absolutely. The instrument features a 15-degree upward angled shaft, which is specifically designed to provide better reach and maneuverability when navigating the anatomical complexities of joints like the knee, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and ankle.

Is the tip effective for debris removal?

The Sklar Hook Punch features a specialized duckbill tip design. This configuration is highly effective for controlled access to articular cartilage, allowing for the precise cutting and efficient retrieval of loose debris within surgical sites.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free. It is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in procedures involving patients with latex sensitivities.

Does it offer a comfortable grip for surgeons?

The instrument is designed with an ergonomic scissor-style finger ring configuration. It includes an integrated finger rest to provide the surgeon with improved leverage, stability, and control during delicate arthroscopic procedures.

What is the primary application for this tool?

This tool is a primary instrument used by orthopedic and sports medicine surgeons for:

  • Arthroscopic debridement
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Precise tissue cutting and removal of soft tissue or cartilage debris
Is the instrument compatible with standard cleaning processes?

Yes, because it is constructed from high-grade, durable stainless steel, the punch is fully compatible with standard surgical sterilization equipment and frequent autoclave cycles.

Can this be used for various joint surgeries?

Yes, the versatile design of the Sklar Hook Punch makes it suitable for a wide range of arthroscopic procedures, including those involving the:

  • Knee
  • Shoulder
  • Elbow
  • Wrist
  • Ankle
Is this a professional-grade medical device?

Yes, Sklar is a trusted name in medical instrumentation. This product is TAA compliant and designed to meet the high performance standards required in orthopedic operating rooms and outpatient surgery centers.

Is there long-term support for this instrument?

Yes, this product is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality and durability of the stainless steel construction.