- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-3142
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for sterilization?
Yes, this rongeur is constructed from high-quality stainless steel intended for medical environments. As a reusable surgical instrument, it is designed to withstand the necessary reprocessing protocols required for surgical tools. Please note it is supplied non-sterile and should be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization procedures before first use.
Does the bayonet shaft design improve surgical visibility?
Yes, the bayonet shaft is specifically engineered to provide an offset, allowing for a better line of sight during delicate surgical procedures. This design helps the surgeon maintain a clearer view of the operative field while performing precise bone removal or contouring.
Is the biting action designed for precision work?
Absolutely. This model features an upwards cutting bite with a sharp working edge, specifically configured for controlled, precise bone trimming and shaping. The 2mm bite size ensures the instrument is ideal for tasks requiring fine adjustments.
Are the finger rings comfortable for extended procedures?
The instrument is equipped with ergonomic finger rings, which are designed to provide a secure and stable grip during manipulation. This handle style allows for the tactile feedback and control necessary for precise surgical tasks.
Is this product made without natural rubber latex?
Yes, this Sklar Caspar Rongeur is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in medical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this instrument government procurement compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. It meets the requirements for U.S. government procurement, ensuring it adheres to the necessary standards for federal healthcare settings.
How durable is the construction of this rongeur?
This instrument is built for longevity. It is crafted from durable, high-grade stainless steel and is backed by a Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to quality.
Is the 6-inch size standard for this surgical tool?
The 6-inch length is a specialized design choice for this Caspar rongeur, offering a balance between reach and maneuverability. This length is particularly effective for procedures requiring the combination of a bayonet shaft and an angled-up tip.
Does the instrument arrive ready for immediate use?
This rongeur is sold Factory New and is shipped non-sterile. Before it can be used in a surgical setting, it must be cleaned and sterilized according to your institution’s approved medical device sterilization protocols.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This instrument is ideal for: <ul><li>Precise bone removal</li><li>Bone contouring</li><li>Procedures requiring an upward cutting action</li></ul> Its specialized configuration makes it a reliable asset in professional medical settings requiring high-grade, reusable instrumentation.