- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1674
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline the sterilization process. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for thorough cleaning of all components.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating benefit the instrument?
The black Titanium Nitride Coating serves two primary functions: it protects the stainless steel surface from wear and tear, and it helps maintain operational smoothness. This advanced coating extends the instrument’s lifespan and reduces the frequency at which sharpening is required.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. The Sklar Caspar Rongeur is designed for precision orthopedic work like laminectomies and discectomies. Its ergonomic finger-ring handle allows for steady, controlled manual operation, helping to minimize trauma to adjacent disc structures.
What makes the cutting tip unique?
The working end features a specialized cupped, serrated, and fenestrated tip. This design is optimized to provide a precise, effective downwards cutting bite, ensuring clean bone removal during surgery.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is explicitly certified as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for diverse surgical environments.
Does this tool meet regulatory standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary manufacturing and sourcing requirements for government procurement and high-standard clinical settings.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, provided proper maintenance is followed according to standard surgical instrument care protocols.
Does the handle design aid in comfort during surgery?
Yes, the handle incorporates ergonomic finger rings. This design ensures an effective, secure grip for the surgeon, which is critical for maintaining control and precision throughout the procedure.
What is the specific angle of the cutting tip?
This particular model is configured with a downwards cutting bite. This specific geometry is tailored for spinal procedures that require debulking or removal of the vertebral arch from a downward angle.
Is there a long-term quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this surgical instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, ensuring reliability for the life of the product.