- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1053
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the specialized coating improve the tool's lifespan?
Yes, it features a Black Diamond-Like Carbon (Titanium Nitride) coating. This surface treatment is specifically designed to protect the instrument, enhance its overall durability, and provide smoother operation, which reduces the frequency of necessary maintenance and sharpening.
Is this instrument ideal for spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical environments, particularly for procedures such as laminectomies and discectomies, where debulking or removal of the vertebral arch is required.
Does the handle design ensure a stable grip?
Yes, it features an ergonomic finger ring handle design. This style is crafted to ease manual operation and promote a secure, effective grip, which is essential for maintaining control during delicate surgical tasks.
Is this made with high-quality, professional-grade materials?
Yes, the instrument is constructed from high-quality steel treated with a Black Titanium Nitrite coating. It meets professional standards for surgical hardware, including TAA compliance.
How does the tip configuration assist with bone removal?
The rongeur is equipped with a unique serrated and fenestrated cupped tip. This design is specifically tailored to provide reliable grasping and efficient removal of bone or tissue material.
Is this product TAA compliant for institutional use?
Yes, this specific Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for standard orthopedic and neurosurgical instrument trays in compliant clinical facilities.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a professional-grade, reusable surgical instrument. It is intended for repeated use and can be processed according to standard surgical facility sterilization protocols (ships non-sterile).
Is the material free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical settings with patients or staff who have latex sensitivities.
Does the upward angle aid in navigating confined spaces?
Yes, the upward-angled jaw is a key feature designed to assist surgeons in accessing specific anatomical locations in tight spinal spaces, ensuring precise navigation during the procedure.
Does the design help preserve surrounding disc structure?
Yes, the ergonomic design and the precision of the cupped tip allow for controlled material removal, which is critical for procedures where preserving the surrounding disc structure is necessary.