- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1334
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for spinal procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for orthopedic spinal procedures, including:
- Laminectomies: Effective for debulking or removing the vertebral arch.
- Discectomies: Designed to assist in precise removal of bone or disc material.
What makes the tip design effective?
The tip is optimized for efficient tissue engagement through three specific design features:
- Cupped shape: Allows for precise grasping.
- Serrated edges: Provides a secure grip on bone.
- Fenestrated construction: Ensures clean, effective removal of tissue and bone fragments.
Is the material durable for repeated use?
Yes, this rongeur is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is a robust, reusable surgical instrument built to meet professional-grade standards for demanding orthopedic environments.
Does this tool offer ergonomic benefits?
Absolutely. It features traditional finger ring handles designed to provide surgeons with superior manual control. This configuration helps ensure a steady, secure grip during delicate maneuvers, allowing for precise operation while protecting adjacent disc structures.
Is the instrument compatible with specialized surgical access?
Yes, this model features an angled-up tip configuration. This design is specifically beneficial for accessing difficult-to-reach anatomical planes and working effectively within specific angles required during spinal surgery.
Is this product made with latex materials?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex and is considered latex-free, making it safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Is the device TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government procurement and institutional use.
What is the condition of this instrument upon delivery?
This is a factory new surgical instrument. Please note that it is delivered non-sterile, so it must be processed according to your facility’s sterilization protocols before its first use.
Does this instrument come with a quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their instruments with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the durability and precision engineering of their stainless steel tools.
What is the specific bite size of this model?
This specific unit features a 4mm bite size, which is designed to provide the necessary precision for orthopedic bone and tissue removal in spinal applications.