- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 43-1225
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline the cleaning process. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for thorough access to all surfaces for effective sterilization.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating benefit the instrument?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides several key advantages: <ul><li>Enhanced Durability: Increases the overall lifespan of the instrument.</li><li>Surface Smoothness: Provides a finer finish for precise operation.</li><li>Reduced Maintenance: Significantly minimizes the frequency at which the instrument requires sharpening.</li></ul>
Is the tip design optimized for vertebral arch removal?
Absolutely. The instrument features a specialized cupped, serrated, and fenestrated tip. This specific configuration is optimized for effective debulking and precise removal of vertebral arches during laminectomies and discectomies.
Are the handle rings designed for ergonomic comfort?
Yes, the handle section incorporates ergonomic finger rings. These are designed to provide a secure and comfortable manual grip for the surgeon, ensuring control while protecting the integrity of the surrounding disc structure.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is explicitly certified as not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for procurement in environments that require adherence to these government contracting standards.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable, professional-grade surgical instrument made from high-quality stainless steel. It is built for repeated use in clinical settings, provided it undergoes proper cleaning and sterilization protocols.
What is the primary surgical application for this Rongeur?
This Rongeur is primarily designed for orthopedic and spinal procedures. It is particularly effective for tasks requiring precise tissue or bone removal, such as: <ul><li>Laminectomies</li><li>Discectomies</li><li>Debulking of vertebral arches</li></ul>
What are the specific dimensions of this Rongeur?
This specific model features a 7-1/4 inch total instrument length with a 5mm x 14mm bite size at the tip, providing a robust configuration for controlled surgical access.
Is the construction material durable enough for frequent use?
The instrument is crafted from stainless steel and finished with a Titanium Nitride coating. This combination of high-grade base metal and advanced surface hardening is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent surgical use and repeated sterilization cycles.