- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-2023
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur optimized for spinal procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically designed for orthopedic spinal surgery. It is highly effective for tasks such as:
- Laminectomies
- Discectomies
- Effective debulking or removal of sections of the vertebral arch.
Does the bayonet design enhance surgical visualization?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is explicitly engineered to improve the surgeon’s line of sight into the surgical field. This design choice helps maintain clear visibility during delicate spinal procedures where precision is paramount.
Does the handle design ensure ergonomic operation?
Yes, the handle features finger rings carefully designed to:
- Enhance manual leverage and control.
- Ensure a secure, effective grip during operation.
- Help the surgeon preserve disc structure by minimizing unintentional damage to adjacent tissues.
Does the tip provide precise tissue removal?
Yes, the instrument features a highly specialized tip configuration designed for control:
- Cupped geometry: Ideal for capturing tissue.
- Serrated edges: Ensures a firm hold on bone.
- Fenestrated design: Facilitates clean, precise excision and removal.
Is the instrument constructed from durable stainless steel?
Yes, it is crafted from high-grade stainless steel to withstand the rigorous demands of the operating theatre. This material choice ensures the instrument is:
- Durable and long-lasting.
- Suitable for standard hospital sterilization protocols.
Is this device free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in surgical environments where patients or staff may have latex sensitivities.
Is this instrument built for repeated clinical reuse?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be fully compatible with standard surgical tray sterilization and reprocessing workflows.
Does this meet TAA compliance requirements?
Yes, this product is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This designation ensures it meets the necessary regulatory standards required for institutional and government procurement.
Are the tip dimensions suitable for vertebral debulking?
The tip measures 3mm x 12mm, which provides the ideal balance for targeted bone excision. This specific size is optimized to allow for controlled removal of bone during spinal procedures.
Is there a warranty for this surgical tool?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the product’s quality, craftsmanship, and durability for repeated surgical use.