- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6631
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes. The detachable shaft design is specifically engineered to streamline the cleaning process. By pulling the back hammer, you can easily separate the crossbar from the shank, allowing for a thorough and efficient sterilization of all components.
Is this instrument made of high-quality, durable steel?
Absolutely. This rongeur is crafted from high-quality, medical-grade stainless steel, ensuring the long-term durability and reliability required for demanding orthopedic and neurosurgical clinical environments.
How does the ejector system improve surgical efficiency?
The integrated ejector system is a specialized feature that automatically assists in the removal of bone fragments. This reduces manual clearing time during procedures, helping to maintain momentum and precision during complex surgeries like laminectomies.
Is the handle design ergonomic for long procedures?
Yes, the instrument features pliers-style handles equipped with internal springs. This provides consistent, ergonomic tension, which is designed to reduce hand fatigue and offer superior control during lengthy surgical interventions.
Is this tool safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical settings where latex-free compliance is required.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this professional-grade Sklar instrument is fully TAA-compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for use in government and specialized clinical facilities.
What is the primary benefit of the 90-degree downwards bite?
The 90-degree downwards cutting cupped tip provides surgeons with enhanced control when debulking or removing the vertebral arch, offering the precision necessary for delicate neurological and orthopedic tasks.
Does this require professional, non-sterile reprocessing?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument that is shipped non-sterile. It must undergo proper clinical sterilization procedures before its first use and between every subsequent surgical intervention.
Are the components built to withstand repeated use?
Definitely. Because it is designed for reusable, professional-grade service, it is engineered to handle the wear and tear of repeated surgical use while maintaining its cutting integrity and mechanical function.
What makes this specific model ideal for laminectomies?
This model is optimized for laminectomies due to three main factors:
- The 1mm precision tip: Allows for highly localized bone removal.
- The 90-degree downward angle: Provides optimal access to the vertebral arch.
- Integrated bone ejector: Keeps the surgical site clear during the procedure.