- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1412
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the titanium nitride coating improve performance?
The black Titanium Nitride Coating is specifically applied to enhance the instrument’s longevity and performance. Key benefits include:
- Increased Durability: Extends the lifespan of the instrument.
- Operational Smoothness: Provides a smooth surface for fluid movement during surgery.
- Reduced Maintenance: Significantly minimizes the frequency of necessary sharpening.
Is the handle design optimized for surgical control?
Yes, the instrument utilizes an ergonomic finger ring handle design. This configuration is specifically engineered to:
- Facilitate effective manual operation.
- Ensure a secure, confident grip.
- Protect the surrounding disc structure during use.
How effective is the specific tip configuration?
The rongeur features a highly specialized cupped tip designed for efficient tissue and bone removal. The working edge is both serrated and fenestrated, which optimizes grasping and cutting capabilities, making it ideal for high-precision material removal.
Does this instrument meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA compliant. It meets the high-quality standards expected of the Sklar brand for medical-grade instrumentation.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is safe for use in environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this instrument durable enough for frequent reuse?
Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel and treated with a protective Titanium Nitride coating. It is built to maintain Sklar Grade quality standards throughout its lifespan.
Which specific procedures is this rongeur designed for?
This instrument is engineered for complex orthopedic and spinal procedures, including:
- Laminectomies
- Discectomies
- Surgical cases requiring meticulous removal of the vertebral arch
Is high-quality stainless steel used in construction?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from durable stainless steel. This material is selected for its strength and ability to withstand the rigors of surgical use while providing a precise, clinical feel.
Does the instrument ensure precision during bone removal?
Yes. The combination of its 2mm bite size, straight shaft, and specialized serrated/fenestrated tip allows for fine, controlled material removal adjacent to sensitive structures, such as the spinal cord and discs.
Is the instrument supplied in a sterile state?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It is a reusable device and must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its initial use and following every procedure.