- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-4267
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for delicate debulking tasks?
Yes, the Sklar Beyer Rongeur is specifically engineered for precision debulking. Its 3mm working tip allows for the controlled removal of small bone fragments and soft tissue in confined areas, making it ideal for delicate orthopedic and intracranial procedures.
Can this be used for small joint surgery?
Absolutely. The instrument features a 15-degree curved jaw configuration that provides excellent access and maneuverability when working within small joints or tight anatomical spaces.
Is the construction durable enough for frequent hospital use?
Yes. This rongeur is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability required for a busy surgical environment. It is designed specifically to withstand the rigors of repeated professional use.
How should I handle sterilization for this instrument?
As a reusable surgical instrument, this rongeur is designed to be compatible with standard facility sterilization protocols. It is built to maintain its integrity through multiple sterilization cycles.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Beyer Rongeur is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement requirements.
What is the primary action type for the handles?
The instrument utilizes single-action plier handles. This traditional design provides the tactile feedback and control surgeons need when performing precise bone or tissue removal.
Is this a specialized or general-purpose instrument?
It is a highly specialized instrument—often referred to as a Lamprey Rongeur—tailored for professional neurosurgical, orthopedic, and small joint applications that demand high accuracy.
Is the jaw size consistent across the design?
Yes, the rongeur features a precise 3mm jaw opening. This fixed size ensures consistency during procedures where standardized bone removal is necessary.
Are there any size variations available for this model?
No, this specific model (MPN 40-4267) is provided in a fixed 6-3/4 inch length with 15-degree curved, 3mm jaws, which is the standard configuration optimized for these specialized surgical tasks.