- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-2012
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for precision spinal procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for orthopedic and spinal surgeries, such as laminectomies and discectomies. Its design allows for the precise debulking or removal of the vertebral arch while preserving surrounding disc structures.
Does the bayonet shaft design significantly improve visibility?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is a key feature of this instrument, specifically crafted to offset the handle from the working tip. This configuration provides surgeons with a clearer, unobstructed view of the operative field, which is critical for deep-tissue procedures.
What makes the tip design effective for bone removal?
The instrument features a highly functional cupped, serrated, and fenestrated tip. This combination is optimized for efficient bone material removal and secure grasping, ensuring effective performance during debulking tasks.
Is this instrument built to withstand repeated surgical use?
Yes. It is constructed from durable, high-quality stainless steel and is specifically manufactured as a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to maintain its integrity in high-grade surgical environments.
Are the handles designed for comfort during long surgeries?
The handles are designed with finger rings to provide a secure and stable grip. This ergonomic layout facilitates easy manual operation and reliable manipulation during delicate surgical maneuvers.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No. This Sklar Caspar Rongeur is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this product meet strict compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the Trade Agreements Act requirements, which ensures it adheres to necessary regulatory and quality standards for government and clinical procurement.
What is the expected maintenance requirement for this instrument?
As this is a reusable, non-sterile instrument, it must undergo standard surgical instrument reprocessing (cleaning and sterilization) prior to its first use and between every subsequent surgical procedure.
How long is the instrument overall?
This specific model features a length of 6-1/4 inches, which provides the appropriate reach required for the specific orthopedic procedures it is intended for.
Is there a long-term quality guarantee for this tool?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the durability and precision craftsmanship built into the product.