- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-2003
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for precision spinal procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic spinal procedures, including laminectomies and discectomies. Its design is optimized for the precise debulking and removal of portions of the vertebral arch.
Does the bayonet shaft provide better visibility?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is a key feature designed to improve the surgeon’s line of sight, allowing for an unobstructed view of the operative field during delicate procedures.
How efficient is the tip for grasping tissue?
The instrument features a highly effective cupped tip that is both serrated and fenestrated. This dual-action design optimizes both grip strength and material removal efficiency, ensuring cleaner, more effective tissue debulking.
Is the stainless steel durable enough for repeated use?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is classified as a reusable surgical tool. It is built to withstand repeated professional use while maintaining its structural integrity.
Does the handle design ensure a secure grip?
The handle features ergonomic finger rings paired with the bayonet shaft. This setup is intended to provide a secure, comfortable grip, allowing for easy manual operation while helping to protect the surrounding disc structure.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is completely not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is the instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various governmental and institutional settings.
Does this tool come pre-sterilized?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned, sterilized, and processed according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable stainless steel instruments before its first and subsequent uses.
What is the specific bite size of the tip?
The tip on this specific model features a bite size of 3mm x 12mm, providing a precise surface area for targeted tissue removal during surgery.
Is there a long-term guarantee on this instrument?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand’s confidence in the material quality and craftsmanship of their surgical tools.