BIOPSY PUNCH

BIOPSY PUNCH Specification

Instruments Type
Surgical Instrument

Usage Type
Single Use

Accuracy
Precise Tissue Sample Collection

Function
Tissue Extraction for Pathological Examination

Measurement Range
Available in multiple sizes (e.g., 2 mm, 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm)

Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Features
Sterile, Disposable, Sharp Cutting Edge, Ergonomic Handle, Individually Packaged

Shelf Life
5 Years

Equipment Type
Biopsy Punch

Material
Stainless Steel with Medical Grade Plastic Handle

Condition
New

Technology
Manual

Portable
Yes

Wall Mounted
No

Real-Time Operation
Yes

Noise Level
Silent

Operating Type
Handheld

Use
Disposable Biopsy Procedure

Dimension (L*W*H)
Varies by size; standard example: 5 mm x 150 mm

Weight
Approx. 5-10 grams

Color
Blue (Handle) / Metallic (Tip)

Cutting Edge Type
Ultra-sharp Stainless Steel

Biocompatibility
Yes

Packaging Type
Blister Packaged

Application Areas
Dermatology, Gynecology, General Surgery, Pathology

Manufacturer Warranty
N/A (Disposable Item)

Handle Design
Textured Non-slip Grip

Sterility
Gamma Sterilized

Tip Shape
Round Sharp Circular Blade

Latex Content
Latex Free

About BIOPSY PUNCH

Biopsy Punch Instrument

Biopsy punch instruments are specialized tools used in medical diagnostics to collect tissue specimens from patients. They are designed with a razor-sharp elliptical or circular blade, which is typically disposable or reusable, and may come with or without a plunger.

Key Features

Disposable or reusable models
Razor-sharp blades for clean tissue collection
May be color-coded for identification
Available in various sizes and shapes (e.g., elliptical, circular)
Some models feature a plunger system for easy specimen collection
Sterile packaging ensures a safe and controlled environment

Types of Biopsy Punch Instruments

Standard biopsy punches: designed for general use in medical diagnostics
Dermal biopsy punches: specifically designed for skin biopsies, with features like ribbed handles for safe grip and optimal control
Keyes dermal punches: designed for use with dermal biopsy procedures, with a focus on precision and minimal tissue trauma

Suppliers and Manufacturers

Several companies, such as Cenmed, Integra, and Miltex, offer biopsy punch instruments with varying features and specifications. Robbins Instruments is another supplier that provides high-quality disposable biopsy punches in various colors and sizes.

Precision and Safety in Tissue Sampling

This biopsy punch offers exceptional accuracy, thanks to its ultra-sharp stainless steel blade and ergonomic, textured handle. Whether used in dermatology, gynecology, or general surgery, it ensures a clean, defined tissue sample with minimal trauma, while its latex-free composition enhances patient safety.

Simple, Single-Use Convenience

Designed for disposable use, each punch is individually packaged and gamma sterilized, ensuring zero risk of cross-contamination. After a single procedure, it is safely discarded. The color-coded handle and varied sizes support easy identification and application across multiple clinical needs.

FAQ's of BIOPSY PUNCH:

Q: How should the BIOPSY PUNCH be used for tissue extraction?

A: The BIOPSY PUNCH is intended for precise, manual tissue extraction during biopsy procedures. After opening the blister package, the user should firmly grip the textured, non-slip handle, position the sharp circular blade at the biopsy site, and apply gentle pressure with a rotational movement to cut and extract a cylindrical tissue sample.

Q: What are the benefits of using a gamma sterilized, disposable BIOPSY PUNCH?

A: Using a gamma sterilized, disposable punch effectively eliminates risks of cross-contamination and infection. Its individual packaging guarantees sterility right up to the moment of use, while the single-use design supports best practices in patient safety and clinical hygiene.

Q: When is a BIOPSY PUNCH typically used?

A: This instrument is commonly used during dermatological, gynecological, general surgical, and pathology procedures when a small, precise tissue sample is needed for pathological examination.

Q: Where should the BIOPSY PUNCH be stored prior to use?

A: For best results, the BIOPSY PUNCH should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Proper storage ensures the sterility and integrity of the instrument through its five-year shelf life.

Q: What sizes are available and how do I choose the appropriate punch for a procedure?

A: The BIOPSY PUNCH is available in multiple diameters (e.g., 2 mm, 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm, and 6 mm). Selection depends on the required tissue sample size, which is determined by the clinical need and area of examination.

Q: How do the product's features enhance user control and precision during procedures?

A: The punch's ultra-sharp, round stainless steel blade facilitates clean, accurate cuts, while the ergonomic, textured handle ensures a secure, non-slip grip, allowing for confident, controlled operation throughout the tissue extraction process.