Biopunch® Tissue Punches

Core, Punch and Retrieve Samples from Thin or Soft Substrate Materials

These tools are not intended for use with live human tissue or liquids or human material unless specifically described for that purpose.

The Biopunch^® is a coring tool designed to core, punch and retrieve samples from thin or soft substrate source materials such as tissue, gels, paper, cloth, leaves, paint chips and films.

The Biopunch^® consists of a sure grip hollow plastic embossed handle with a razor sharp seamless stainless steel cutting tip protected by a clear removable cap. Each Biopunch^® is individually packaged sterile with lot number and expiration date clearly imprinted on the package. Available in 9 core size diameters: 1.5 to 8.0 mm or a Mix Pack of 5: 2.0 to 6.0mm, all punches are color coded by size. Maximum depth: 8mm

This is a disposable sampling tool, ideal for tissue processing or forensic applications. For some applications where contamination is not an issue, the Biopunch^® is reusable after cleaning.

Cleaning Tip: Clean cutting tip between each sample extraction by coring blank filter paper; rinse with ethanol or spray with compressed air to remove dried artifacts.