- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1362
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this suitable for precise spinal procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic spinal surgeries such as laminectomies and discectomies, focusing on the effective debulking of the vertebral arch.
Does the design help protect surrounding tissue?
Yes. The handle design is optimized to provide an effective grip and precise control, which helps maintain the integrity of adjacent disc structures during delicate spinal procedures.
Are the cutting edges optimized for performance?
Absolutely. The instrument features a specialized cupped tip that is both serrated for enhanced grip and fenestrated for efficient, controlled tissue removal.
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel and designed for repeated, reusable service, making it a reliable, long-term asset for surgical facilities.
Does the tip offer necessary access for surgery?
The 4-3/4 inch length combined with an angled-down tip configuration allows for excellent access to deep or specific anatomical angles often encountered in spinal work.
Is this safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured entirely without natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for facilities that require latex-free equipment.
Is it compliant with industry regulatory standards?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar rongeur is TAA compliant, providing assurance that it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
How does the handle design aid in operation?
The rongeur is equipped with ergonomic finger ring handles. These are specifically designed to maximize user control and facilitate easier manual operation during intricate procedures.
Is the instrument supplied ready for immediate use?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. It will require standard sterilization protocols appropriate for surgical stainless steel instruments before its first use in a clinical setting.
What is the bite size of this model?
This specific configuration features a 2mm bite size, which is optimized for the precision debulking requirements typical of vertebral arch procedures.