- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-2082
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for complex spinal surgeries?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic spinal applications. It is frequently utilized in procedures such as laminectomies and discectomies, where precision in debulking or removing the vertebral arch is critical.
Does the bayonet shaft provide better visibility?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is a key feature of this instrument, intentionally designed to provide surgeons with an enhanced line of sight into the operative field by keeping the handle assembly out of the immediate viewing axis.
Is the material durable for repeated sterilization cycles?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is explicitly designated as a reusable surgical instrument, built to withstand repeated reprocessing and sterilization cycles without compromising its structural integrity.
Does the tip design assist with effective tissue removal?
It does. The instrument features a specialized cupped tip that is both serrated and fenestrated. This configuration is optimized for secure engagement and effective removal of tissue and bone during delicate procedures.
Is this tool comfortable for the surgeon during long procedures?
Yes, the handle assembly features ergonomic finger ring handles. These are carefully designed to ensure an effective, stable grip throughout intricate manual operations while helping to preserve the surrounding disc material.
Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is fully TAA compliant. This makes it a suitable choice for surgical environments that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
Does it contain natural rubber latex?
No, this product is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in environments where latex allergies are a concern.
How does the downward angle of the jaw help in surgery?
The downward angled bottom jaw, combined with the angled-down instrument curvature, is engineered to facilitate easier access within restricted or constrained anatomical spaces, allowing for more precise work in challenging areas.
What is the precise size of the bite tip?
This specific model features a precision-engineered tip size of 2mm x 12mm, providing the necessary dimensions for controlled and focused resection of bone and tissue.
Is this instrument shipped sterile?
This instrument is shipped as non-sterile. It is intended for professional use and should undergo appropriate sterilization protocols according to your facility’s standards before being used in a surgical setting.