- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7532
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, this instrument is designed with a detachable shaft. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, which makes thorough cleaning and sterilization significantly easier and more efficient between procedures.
Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This Kerrison Rongeur features a thin footplate and a precise 2mm tip size, engineered specifically for safe and accurate bone removal in delicate areas adjacent to the spinal cord.
What is the benefit of the 40-degree downward cutting angle?
The 40-degree downward cutting configuration provides a precise trajectory for bone removal. This specialized angle is optimized for laminectomy procedures, allowing for greater control and accuracy during vertebral arch work.
Is the material durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This durable material is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated professional sterilization and use in demanding surgical environments.
Does this instrument meet specific regulatory standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant. This ensures it meets the necessary trade and manufacturing regulations required for use in government and institutional medical facilities.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe to use in surgical environments where latex-free materials are required.
What type of handle design does this rongeur use?
It utilizes an ergonomic pliers-style handle with integrated springs. This design provides reliable tactile feedback and tension control, which is essential for the precision required during delicate orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This rongeur is specifically intended for use in spinal laminectomy procedures. Its design is optimized for the precise removal of bone from the vertebral arch.
Is this instrument considered a disposable or reusable tool?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. Due to its robust stainless steel construction and detachable design for cleaning, it is built for long-term, repeated professional use.
Is this specific model known for its precision?
Yes. Beyond its specialized cutting angle, the 2mm tip size paired with a thin footplate is engineered for high-precision bone removal, minimizing unnecessary disruption to surrounding tissue during intricate spine procedures.