- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-3002
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument optimized for spinal procedures?
Yes, it is purpose-built for orthopedic and spinal surgeries, specifically for tasks like laminectomies and discectomies that require the precise removal or debulking of the vertebral arch.
Does the bayonet shaft improve surgical visualization?
Absolutely. The bayonet style shaft is specifically incorporated to grant the surgeon superior visualization of the operative field by keeping the handle mechanism out of the primary line of sight.
How durable is the titanium-coated finish?
The instrument features a high-grade Black Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating (titanium nitrite). This specialized finish is designed to enhance overall durability, maintain a smooth surface, and decrease the frequency of necessary sharpening.
Does the tip design ensure precise bone removal?
Yes, the working end features a specialized cupped, serrated, and fenestrated tip. This unique design allows for controlled, efficient debulking while maintaining a straight bottom jaw configuration.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic comfort?
The handle features classic finger rings designed to facilitate comfortable, firm manual operation. This ensures a secure grip, which is essential for minimizing potential damage to the adjacent disc structure during procedures.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Caspar Rongeur is fully TAA compliant, making it suitable for institutional and government healthcare procurement.
Is the material free from latex?
Yes, this surgical instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in medical environments that require latex-free equipment.
Is this instrument suitable for reuse?
It is a reusable surgical instrument. While it is supplied non-sterile, it is engineered for repeated use, provided it undergoes proper cleaning and sterilization procedures in accordance with clinical standards.
What is the specific bite size of the tip?
This model features a 2mm x 12mm bite size, which provides the precision required for delicate bone removal in orthopedic and spinal applications.
Does it feature a straight jaw configuration?
Yes, this specific model is designed with a straight bottom jaw and a straight shaft, providing the stable, direct access necessary for targeted vertebral arch work.