Green Ear Punch

Designed to ensure a fast and clean punch, this ear punch is lightweight and fits comfortably in the palm of your hand. FST Exclusive Item. Autoclavable.

Green Ear Punch

Designed to ensure a fast and clean punch, this ear punch is lightweight and fits comfortably in the palm of your hand. FST Exclusive Item. Autoclavable.

Alloy / Material: Surgical Stainless Steel (Inox) and anodized aluminum

Autoclave Safe: Yes

Length: 11.5 cm

Net Weight: 81 g

Punch Diameter: 2 mm

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Peer-reviewed research using Fine Science Tools microsurgery instruments

Fine Science Tools microsurgery instruments — including forceps, scissors, and surgical clips — are standard in animal surgery labs worldwide. They are cited across thousands of neuroscience, physiology, and pharmacology studies involving rodent surgeries, stereotaxic procedures, and tissue preparation.

What is the Green Ear Punch used for in animal research?

The Green Ear Punch is used for ear notching as an animal identification method in rodent colonies. It enables quick, painless, and permanent identification of individual mice and rats.

What material is the Green Ear Punch made from?

The Green Ear Punch is manufactured from high-grade surgical stainless steel, ensuring resistance to autoclave sterilization and long-term durability for colony management applications.

Is the Green Ear Punch autoclavable and reusable?

Yes. The Green Ear Punch withstands standard autoclave cycles (121°C, 15 min) and is designed for repeated use across multiple animals when properly cleaned and inspected.

Which animal species is the Green Ear Punch appropriate for?

The Green Ear Punch is dimensioned for use with mice and rats, and is a standard tool for genetic colony identification in research facilities and breeding units.

What punch diameter does the Green Ear Punch produce, and how is it used?

The Green Ear Punch produces a clean 2 mm diameter notch in the ear, providing a clear, permanent identification mark that is readable under standard laboratory lighting conditions. The ergonomic design and sharp punch geometry ensure minimal tissue trauma and fast, consistent ear notching across large rodent colonies.

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