- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1132
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, this instrument features a unique detachable shaft design. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for much easier and more thorough cleaning and sterilization compared to non-detachable models.
Is the material durable for repeated surgical use?
Absolutely. It is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and structural integrity required for a reusable surgical instrument in demanding orthopedic environments.
Is the tip designed for precision bone removal?
Yes, the tip is specifically engineered for effective debulking. It features an upwards cutting bite that is both serrated and fenestrated, which is optimized to remove tissue while maintaining the structural integrity of the surrounding disc area.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
The instrument is designed with ergonomic finger rings. This handle configuration provides the surgeon with an effective grip and precise manual control during delicate spinal procedures.
Is this instrument latex-free?
Yes, this Sklar Caspar Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies must be avoided.
Is this tool appropriate for laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this rongeur is specifically engineered for use in orthopedic and spinal surgeries, including laminectomies and discectomies, where precision removal of the vertebral arch is required.
Is this a sterile, ready-to-use product?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly sterilized by the facility according to standard protocols before its first use.
Does this rongeur meet specific trade standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government procurement and quality assurance.
What is the specific bite configuration of this tool?
This specific model features an upwards cutting, serrated, and fenestrated bite. The biting dimension is 2mm x 12mm, which is optimized for precise tissue excision during spinal surgery.
How long is the instrument overall?
The Sklar Caspar Rongeur has an overall length of 5-1/2 inches, providing a compact and manageable size for detailed orthopedic work.