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Description

Sklar's arthroscopy punch with big bill 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 best suite the situation needed.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature angled (30 degrees left)
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 clinical use?

Yes. The Sklar Hook Punch is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and longevity required for a reusable surgical instrument in professional clinical environments.

Can this be used for multiple joint procedures?

Absolutely. It is a versatile tool engineered for precision in various arthroscopic surgeries, specifically:

  • Knee
  • Shoulder
  • Elbow
  • Wrist
  • Ankle
Is the tip design optimized for tissue retrieval?

Yes, the instrument features a specialized “big bill” tip. This design is specifically engineered to effectively cut and retrieve damaged cartilage or tissue debris during surgery to maintain a clean field of view.

Does this tool meet government procurement standards?

Yes, the Sklar Hook Punch is TAA compliant, meeting the Trade Agreements Act standards, which makes it suitable for government and regulated clinical procurement requirements.

Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the product is 100% latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring patient safety during orthopedic procedures.

Is the instrument intended for single use?

No, this is a reusable instrument. It is built for repeated clinical use, provided that appropriate hospital-grade sterilization protocols are followed after every procedure.

Does the design provide good surgical control?

The instrument is designed with ergonomic features to assist the surgeon, including:

  • A classic scissor-style handle with two finger rings.
  • An integrated finger rest for enhanced stability and control during delicate maneuvers.
How is the tip angled for better access?

The instrument features a 30-degree left-angled shaft. This specific curvature is intended to provide surgeons with better access and visibility when navigating complex joint spaces.

Is the instrument supplied in a sterile state?

The product is delivered non-sterile. Facilities must subject the instrument to their standard cleaning and sterilization procedures before its first use in a surgical setting.

What is the specific model number for reference?

The Sklar Hook Punch provided is Model: 45-5863.