- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-2063
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer enhanced visualization during surgery?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered with a bayonet-style shaft. This design creates an offset between the handle and the jaw, which significantly improves the surgeon’s line-of-sight and visibility within the operating field during delicate spinal procedures.
Is the tip design effective for precise bone removal?
Absolutely. The tip features a sophisticated design that combines:
- Cupped shape: To effectively scoop and grasp bone.
- Serrated edges: To ensure a firm grip on tissue.
- Fenestrated surface: Which aids in the efficient cutting and removal of material during the procedure.
Is this surgical instrument made of high-quality, durable materials?
Yes, it is constructed from premium stainless steel. This material is selected for its strength, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles in a clinical environment.
Does the handle design provide a secure and comfortable grip?
The instrument is designed with ergonomic finger rings. These are specifically intended to ensure you maintain a steady, secure grip during manual operation, which is critical for protecting the surrounding disc structure while debulking or removing the vertebral arch.
Is this instrument safe for use if the surgical team has latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is free from natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for environments where latex-free compliance is required.
Does this instrument require sterilization before the first use?
Yes, this product is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any surgical procedure.
Is this instrument suitable for complex orthopedic procedures?
It is specifically designed for high-precision orthopedic and spinal surgeries. It is highly effective for:
- Laminectomies
- Discectomies
- Other procedures requiring the removal or debulking of the vertebral arch.
Is the instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement requirements.
What is the overall length of this specific Caspar rongeur?
This model features a standard length of 5-1/2 inches, providing an ideal balance between maneuverability and reach for spinal access.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is built to maintain its structural integrity and functional performance over time, provided it is cleaned, maintained, and sterilized according to standard hospital reprocessing guidelines.