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Description

Sklar's Caspar rongeur is used in orthopedic procedures, including laminectomies, discectomies and other spinal procedures requiring debulking or removing the vertebral arch. The handle design eases manual operation and effective grip while preserving the structure of the disc. This black Titanium Nitride Coating surface protects the instrument for durability and smoothness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening. A distinguishing feature of the Caspar, the cupped tip is serrated and fenestrated. It is available straight, angled up or angled down. The Caspar is available in different lengths and bite sizes

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature upwards
Instrument Length 7"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname caspar
Tip Config upwards cutting bite
Type rongeurs
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated, fenestrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the Titanium Nitride coating improve instrument longevity?

Yes, the black Titanium Nitride coating is specifically applied to enhance the instrument’s durability. It provides a smoother cutting action and significantly reduces the need for frequent sharpening, ensuring the tool remains effective over a longer service life.

Is the tip design specialized for efficient bone removal?

Absolutely. The rongeur features a cupped tip that is both serrated and fenestrated. This specialized design is engineered for optimal debulking and precise removal of the vertebral arch during complex spinal procedures.

Are the finger ring handles designed for steady control?

Yes, the instrument is equipped with ergonomic finger ring handles. These are designed to provide a secure, comfortable grip and facilitate effective manual manipulation during delicate orthopedic surgeries.

Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?

Yes, it is specifically engineered for orthopedic surgery, particularly laminectomies and discectomies. Its design allows for effective bone debulking while prioritizing the preservation of the adjacent disc structure.

Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is entirely latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments involving patients with such sensitivities.

Does the instrument require specialized care between uses?

As this is a reusable stainless steel instrument, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized following your facility’s protocols for surgical instruments. Since it is delivered non-sterile, it requires standard reprocessing before its first use and between all subsequent procedures.

Is this tool compliant with official procurement standards?

Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it a reliable choice for procurement within environments that require adherence to these specific regulatory standards.

How does the upward-angled tip benefit the surgeon?

The upward-angled configuration is tailored for surgical access, allowing the surgeon to reach and remove tissue or bone from specific angles within the vertebral arch more effectively than a straight-tip instrument would allow.

What is the primary material used in the construction?

The instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, known for its structural integrity and reliability in demanding operating room environments.

Is the bite size consistent for standard spinal work?

Yes, this model features a 5mm bite size, which is a standard dimension designed to provide the necessary precision for effective debulking during spinal procedures.