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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. 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 up
Instrument Length 5-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname caspar
Tip Config upwards angled bottom jaw
Type rongeurs
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated, fenestrated

Frequently asked questions

Is this rongeur suitable for delicate spinal procedures?

Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications. Its 4mm x 14mm bite size and upward-angled jaw are optimized for precise debulking or removal of the vertebral arch during laminectomies and discectomies.

What makes the cutting tip highly efficient?

The rongeur features a specialized cupped tip that is both serrated and fenestrated. This unique design enhances the instrument’s cutting and gripping efficiency, allowing for effective material removal while minimizing disruption to the surrounding disc structure.

Does the handle design help reduce surgeon fatigue?

Absolutely. The instrument is equipped with ergonomic finger rings specifically designed to ease manual operation. This provides the surgeon with a reliable, secure grip, helping to maintain control and reduce physical strain during extended surgical procedures.

Is this instrument made of high-quality, durable materials?

Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel. It is a reusable, factory-new surgical instrument built to meet the rigorous demands of clinical environments.

Is the instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is guaranteed to be 100% free from natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.

Does it meet official government procurement standards?

Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to federal procurement regulations.

How should I handle the device upon arrival?

The instrument is supplied non-sterile. Please ensure it undergoes the appropriate facility-approved sterilization protocols for stainless steel surgical tools before its first use in a surgical setting.

Is this a long-term investment for our facility?

Certainly. Sklar stands behind the quality of this precision instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting its durability and construction for repeated, long-term clinical use.

Does the upward angle help in restricted operative fields?

Yes, the upward-angled jaw configuration is a key feature specifically included to facilitate better access in confined operative fields where a straight tool might be less effective.

Can you confirm the exact dimensions for precision work?

The instrument is built to precise specifications with a 4mm x 14mm bite size. Additionally, it features a 2mm indication near the pivot point to assist in maintaining procedural accuracy.