- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-3666
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this made with medical-grade stainless steel?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured with high-quality Sklar OR Grade stainless steel. This ensures that the rongeur provides the necessary durability and reliability required for demanding clinical and surgical environments.
Does the design allow for precise bone removal?
Absolutely. The instrument features a specialized up-biting tip configuration, which is specifically engineered to provide:
- Targeted access in restricted surgical fields.
- Accurate cutting performance for both orthopedic and neurological procedures.
How comfortable is the handle during long procedures?
The Cushing Rongeur utilizes traditional finger ring handles. This classic design is chosen for surgical instruments because it offers the practitioner:
- Optimal control
- Enhanced tactile feedback
- Stability during delicate bone-biting tasks.
Is this tool safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Cushing Rongeur is 100% latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Can this instrument be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to withstand standard clinical protocols for:
- Thorough cleaning
- Proper autoclaving/sterilization
- Repeated daily use in medical facilities.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Cushing Rongeur measures 6 inches in length, providing a compact and manageable profile for precision surgical work.
Is this product compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal government procurement and supply chains.
Does it arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. Before the initial use, the instrument must be processed through your facility’s established sterile processing department protocols.
What kind of quality guarantee does Sklar offer?
Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty. This reflects their commitment to long-term clinical investment and the high-grade manufacturing standards of their OR-grade instruments.
Is this specific model suitable for neurosurgery?
Yes, the Cushing Rongeur is specifically designed for environments such as neurosurgery and orthopedics where precise, controlled bone biting is a critical requirement for the procedure.