Sklar Caspar Rongeur - 6", Angled Down, 4mm, Titanium Nitride Coated, Standard Shaft - 43-1474

Name: Sklar Caspar Rongeur - 6", Angled Down, 4mm, Titanium Nitride Coated, Standard Shaft - 43-1474
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-43-1474
Price: 3269.79 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU: SKL-43-1474
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 43-1474
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Caspar rongeur is used in orthopedic 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. This black Titanium Nitride Coating surface protects the instrument for durability and smoothness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening. 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	downwards
Instrument Length	6"
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	downwards cutting bite
Type	rongeurs
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	serrated, fenestrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the titanium nitride coating offer real benefits?

Yes, the black Titanium Nitride coating is a significant feature designed to enhance the longevity of the instrument. It provides several key benefits:

Increased Durability: Protects the underlying stainless steel from wear.
Smoother Operation: Reduces friction during surgical tasks.
Low Maintenance: Helps minimize the frequency of required sharpening.

Is this instrument designed for precise bone resection?

Absolutely. The Sklar Caspar Rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic procedures like laminectomies and discectomies. Its specialized, cupped tip is both serrated and fenestrated, which ensures a controlled and precise downward cutting bite for efficient osseous material removal.

How comfortable is the handle for long procedures?

The instrument features an ergonomic handle design with finger rings. This configuration is specifically crafted to ease manual operation, allowing the surgeon to maintain a secure and effective grip throughout the procedure while carefully preserving surrounding disc structure.

Is this device safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is constructed from medical-grade stainless steel and coated with Titanium Nitride, making it suitable for environments where latex-free tools are required.

What type of maintenance does this surgical instrument require?

As a reusable surgical instrument, it requires standard sterilization protocols for medical devices. Because it is constructed from durable stainless steel and features a protective Titanium Nitride coating, it is designed for repeated use in clinical environments.

Is this tool suitable for complex spinal procedures?

It is an ideal choice for high-precision spinal surgery. Its combination of a downwards-angled shaft and specialized 4mm bite allows for controlled and accurate debulking or removal of the vertebral arch in sensitive areas.

Is this a TAA compliant surgical tool?

Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements often needed for government and institutional medical procurement.

How does the construction ensure long-term performance?

The instrument is built to professional surgical standards using high-quality stainless steel. To ensure it stands the test of time, it is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its design and structural integrity.

Does the downward curvature help with visibility?

The downwards-angled configuration is specifically chosen to improve surgical access. It provides the surgeon with a better angle of approach for cutting bone in confined spinal spaces, while still maintaining the necessary visibility to operate safely.

Is the bite size fixed for this specific model?

This specific variant (SKU: SKL-43-1474) features a 4mm bite size. This is designed to offer a balance between aggressive removal and the precision needed for delicate orthopedic work.