Sklar Caspar Rongeur - 5-1/2", Down Angled Jaw, 3mm x 12mm Tip, Titanium Coated - 43-1063

Name: Sklar Caspar Rongeur - 5-1/2", Down Angled Jaw, 3mm x 12mm Tip, Titanium Coated - 43-1063
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-43-1063
Price: 3579.6 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU: SKL-43-1063
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 43-1063
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Caspar rongeur is used in orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, including laminectomies, discectomies and other spinal procedures requiring debulking or removing the vertebral arch. The handle design eases manual operation and effective grip while preserving the structure of the disc. This black Diamond-Like Carbon Coating surface protects the instrument for durability and smoothness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening. A distinguishing feature of the Caspar, the cupped tip is serrated and fenestrated. It is available straight, angled up or angled down. The Caspar is available in different lengths and bite sizes.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	finger rings
Instrument Curvature	angled down
Instrument Length	5-1/2"
Instrument Material	black titanium nitrite coated steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	caspar
Tip Config	downwards angled bottom jaw
Type	rongeurs
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	serrated, fenestrated

Frequently asked questions

How does the coating enhance instrument longevity?

The instrument features a black Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating. This advanced surface treatment provides:

Increased durability under rigorous use.
A smoother surface finish.
Reduced frequency of required sharpening.

Is this tool ideal for spinal procedures?

Absolutely. It is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical operations, such as laminectomies and discectomies, where precise debulking of the vertebral arch is required.

Are the handles designed for precision control?

Yes, the rongeur utilizes ergonomic finger ring handles. These are precision-engineered to:

Ease manual operation.
Maintain a stable, effective grip during delicate surgical procedures.

Is this instrument TAA compliant?

Yes, this Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in governmental and federal medical facilities that require strict adherence to these standards.

What benefit does the fenestrated tip provide?

The distal end features a serrated and fenestrated cupped tip. This configuration is designed to:

Maximize efficiency during tissue and bone removal.
Allow for clean debulking while preserving surrounding vertebral structures.

Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?

Yes, this product is completely latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in environments with latex-sensitive patients or staff.

How does the down-angled jaw help surgeons?

The down-angled jaw configuration provides superior access during spinal work. It allows the surgeon to reach specific angles effectively within the surgical field, facilitating precise tissue removal where straight instruments might be less maneuverable.

What material is this rongeur constructed from?

The instrument is constructed from high-quality black titanium nitrite coated steel. This material choice ensures:

Robust durability for surgical environments.
Compatibility with standard reprocessing cycles for reusable instruments.

Can this instrument be reused for multiple surgeries?

Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and frequent use, provided it undergoes standard institutional cleaning and sterilization protocols appropriate for non-sterile, factory-new surgical tools.

Is the 5-1/2 inch length suitable for general use?

The 5-1/2 inch length is the standard size for this specific Caspar Rongeur model. It is optimized to provide the ideal balance between leverage for cutting and the delicate maneuverability required for spinal procedures.