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- MPN: 65-7409
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. It is specifically engineered for:
- Professional durability: Designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use in operating rooms.
- Surgical reliability: Built for consistent performance in demanding clinical environments.
Can this rongeur be used in standard sterilization processes?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument.
Important Note: The product arrives non-sterile. You must perform appropriate clinical sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before its first use and between each subsequent procedure.
Is the punch tip safe for delicate tissue procedures?
The instrument features a specialized blunt-tip configuration. This design is intentional to provide surgeons with:
- Accurate control during delicate tissue or bone resection.
- Enhanced safety by minimizing accidental damage to surrounding sensitive structures compared to sharper alternatives.
Does this tool contain any natural rubber latex?
No, the Sklar Citelli Punch Rongeur is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe and compliant choice for patients or medical staff with latex sensitivities.
Is this product TAA compliant for government facilities?
Yes, this rongeur is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for inclusion in government-funded medical facilities and institutional supply chains.
How does the handle design aid in surgical performance?
The instrument features an ergonomic scissor-handle design paired with a hinged pivot point. This combination provides:
- Superior mechanical leverage for powerful yet controlled cutting.
- Secure grip and improved balance for the surgeon during complex orthopedic or neurological procedures.
Is this suitable for orthopedic surgical applications?
Absolutely. The Sklar Citelli Punch Rongeur is specifically crafted for orthopedic and neurological surgical applications, making it highly effective for procedures requiring precise bone or cartilage removal.
What is the expected lifespan of this surgical tool?
This instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the structural integrity and high-quality craftsmanship of the tool.
Is the design optimized for straight-access surgical procedures?
Yes, the instrument is designed with a straight curvature, which is ideal for procedures requiring direct access and linear bone resection.
How should I maintain the stainless steel finish?
To preserve the high-grade metallic finish and structural integrity:
- Use standard surgical instrument maintenance equipment.
- Follow recommended sterilization cycles for stainless steel surgical tools.
- Ensure the instrument is properly cleaned and dried before storage to prevent corrosion over its long lifespan.
Sklar Citelli Punch Rongeur - 65-7409