- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1342
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this surgical instrument built with high-grade materials?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and longevity required for repeated surgical applications.
Does the design support precision during spinal procedures?
Absolutely. It features a specialized cupped, serrated, and fenestrated tip engineered specifically for precise debulking of the vertebral arch during laminectomies and discectomies.
How does the handle design improve grip during surgery?
The instrument incorporates ergonomic finger ring handles. This design is specifically intended to:
- Ease manual operation
- Maintain a firm, effective grip
- Assist in preserving adjacent disc structures throughout the procedure
Is this device safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments involving patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
Can this be used for multiple orthopedic procedures?
Yes, the instrument is reusable. It is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterile processing cycles required for ongoing surgical use.
Does the angled tip help with specific surgical access?
The angled-up tip configuration is designed to provide targeted access, allowing surgeons to perform precise cuts and tissue removal from difficult angles within the surgical site.
Is this instrument compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
How should I handle the instrument before its first use?
As this product is supplied non-sterile, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments before it is used in an operating environment.
What is the benefit of the 2mm bite size?
The 2mm bite size is optimized for intricate orthopedic interventions where small, controlled amounts of bone or tissue need to be removed to protect the surrounding anatomy.
Is this a long-lasting investment for our surgical center?
Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high manufacturing standards and the robust nature of the stainless steel construction.