- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4017
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this surgical instrument crafted from premium-grade material?
Yes, the Sklar Ferris Smith Rongeur is manufactured from high-quality, robust stainless steel. This ensures the instrument is durable, reliable, and capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated surgical use.
Can this be safely used for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This instrument is 100% latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with sensitivities to these materials.
Does the ergonomic handle design offer better control?
Yes, the instrument features a pliers-style handle with one large ring. This configuration is specifically engineered to provide the surgeon with a secure, stable grip and enhanced operational control during delicate surgical procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for professional spinal surgery?
Yes, it is designed specifically for spinal and orthopedic procedures. Its primary application is as an intervertebral disc rongeur, allowing for the precise excision of ruptured disc fragments in confined anatomical spaces.
Does it meet international trade compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Ferris Smith Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
How should this instrument be prepared before a procedure?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo appropriate sterilization processes in accordance with your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a clinical or surgical environment.
Are the tips designed to be gentle on tissue?
The working end features blunt, cupped tips with a rounded working edge style. This design is focused on providing precise tissue removal while minimizing trauma to surrounding structures.
What is the total length of this rongeur?
The Sklar Ferris Smith Rongeur has an overall length of 7 inches, providing a balance of reach and precision for orthopedic and spinal applications.
Is this a reusable surgical tool?
Yes, it is a reusable instrument built for longevity. Its stainless steel construction and high-quality engineering allow it to be sterilized and reused across multiple procedures, making it a sustainable choice for surgical settings.
Is there a long-term quality guarantee for this instrument?
Yes, this instrument comes with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality of the materials and the precision of its construction.