- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-2053
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this ideal for specific spinal procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for orthopedic spinal procedures, including laminectomies and discectomies, where the debulking of the vertebral arch is required.
How does the shaft design assist surgeons?
The instrument features a bayonet-style shaft, which is explicitly designed to improve the surgeon’s sightlines, providing enhanced visualization of the operative field during surgery.
Does the tip provide precise bone contouring?
Absolutely. It utilizes a 3mm x 12mm cupped tip that is both serrated and fenestrated. This configuration, paired with an upwards-angled bottom jaw, allows for highly controlled tissue removal and bone contouring.
Is this safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes. This rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
What material is used for this rongeur?
The instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, providing the durability, corrosion resistance, and structural integrity necessary for a professional, reusable surgical tool.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic comfort?
The handle is designed for ease of use and features:
- Finger rings for a secure, comfortable grip.
- Optimized leverage to assist in preserving adjacent disc tissue during operation.
Does it arrive ready for immediate use?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. As a reusable device, it must undergo proper cleaning and sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into the surgical field.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in government contracts and medical facilities requiring Trade Agreements Act compliance.
Does the design help with deep access?
The bayonet shaft significantly improves accessibility in deep or confined surgical spaces, allowing the surgeon to maintain a clear view while the working end reaches the necessary vertebral anatomy.
What is the expected grade of this instrument?
This product is classified as Sklar or Grade quality, ensuring it meets the professional standards required for consistent, reliable performance in repetitive orthopedic surgical applications.