- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-0065
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for high-frequency, reusable service. It is manufactured from premium stainless steel, ensuring it withstands the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical application.
Does this tool provide precise control for spinal procedures?
Absolutely. It features an ergonomic finger-ring handle designed to offer surgeons a stable, secure grip. This facilitates precise manual operation, which is critical when debulking or removing the vertebral arch during delicate laminectomies and discectomies.
What makes the tip design effective for tissue removal?
The instrument is equipped with an advanced cupped, serrated, and fenestrated tip. This specific configuration is engineered to optimize tissue debulking performance, allowing for efficient bone and tissue removal while maintaining control.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use this with confidence. The Sklar Caspar Rongeur is strictly not made with natural rubber latex.
Does this rongeur meet specific federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the trade agreement requirements necessary for various government and institutional supply chains.
How should this instrument be prepared before its first use?
The Sklar Caspar Rongeur is supplied non-sterile. Prior to any surgical procedure, it must undergo your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocols.
Is the jaw configuration suitable for angled access?
Yes, this specific model features a down-angled jaw configuration. This design is particularly useful for accessing the vertebral arch in spinal surgery where a straight instrument might not provide the ideal angle of approach.
Does this instrument help preserve surrounding disc structures?
Yes. The combination of its precise 5mm x 14mm bite size and the ergonomic handle design is intended to provide effective removal of bone while minimizing unnecessary disruption to the adjacent disc material.
Is this a genuine high-grade surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a factory-new Sklar instrument. Sklar is a well-respected brand in the medical field, and this tool is precision-engineered to meet the rigorous demands of orthopedic and neurosurgical environments.
What is the overall length of this instrument?
This model has an overall length of 5-1/2 inches, providing a compact and manageable profile for detailed, precise surgical work.