- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-3910
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for repeated surgical use?
Yes, the Sklar Cushing Intervertebral Disc Rongeur is specifically manufactured as a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to withstand repeated sterilization processes, ensuring it remains a durable, reliable asset in your surgical inventory over the long term.
What material is used to ensure instrument durability?
This rongeur is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice is standard for premium surgical instruments, providing the necessary strength for bone and soft tissue manipulation while maintaining corrosion resistance during frequent sterilization.
Does this tool offer precise control during laminectomies?
Absolutely. The instrument features precision-engineered downward-angled cupped tips. This specific curvature is designed to optimize access during laminectomy procedures, allowing for the accurate scooping of bone and delicate manipulation of intervertebral disks.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free protocols are required for patient protection.
Does the instrument come ready for immediate surgical use?
The rongeur is supplied non-sterile. As is standard practice for professional, reusable surgical instruments, it must undergo your facility’s validated sterilization procedure before its first use and subsequent operations.
Is this instrument compliant with federal procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar product is TAA Compliant. It meets the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply chain standards, making it suitable for use in government and federally-regulated medical facilities.
What is the primary surgical application for this rongeur?
This tool is a critical component for laminectomy procedures. It is specifically engineered for the delicate, precise removal of small quantities of vertebral bone and the manipulation of intervertebral disks.
Does the construction quality reflect professional standards?
Sklar is a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. This rongeur features a robust hinged assembly with a knurled gripping surface, providing the tactile control and balance required by surgeons for precise, repetitive maneuvers during spinal surgery.
What is the standard length of this specific model?
This model features a standard length of 7-3/4 inches. This length provides an ideal balance between reach and leverage for spinal surgical access while maintaining the maneuverability needed for delicate tissue work.
Is this surgical instrument backed by a manufacturer promise?
Yes, this instrument is supported by a Lifetime Warranty. Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship and durability of this reusable surgical tool, reflecting their commitment to long-term reliability in clinical settings.