- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6932
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer enhanced durability?
Yes, this instrument features a specialized black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating. This coating is specifically applied to enhance durability, reduce surface friction, and significantly prolong the intervals between necessary sharpenings, making it ideal for high-demand surgical environments.
Is the shaft design easy to clean?
Absolutely. This rongeur is designed for efficient, thorough sterilization. It features a detachable shaft mechanism activated by pulling the back hammer, which allows the crossbar to separate from the shank for comprehensive cleaning.
Can this be used near sensitive structures?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for safe use in delicate procedures. The design includes a thin footplate profile, which minimizes obstruction and allows for safer, more precise manipulation when working in close proximity to the spinal cord.
What is the tip configuration on this model?
This model is equipped with a 90-degree downwards cutting bite, specifically intended to facilitate access and precise bone removal during complex spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch.
Is this instrument Latex-free?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex and is considered Latex Free.
Does it meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, adhering to the standards set by the Trade Agreements Act for government procurement and use.
Is the material quality high-grade?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel and meets the specific ‘Sklar or grade’ designation, indicating adherence to rigorous surgical manufacturing standards.
Does it arrive sterile?
No, this instrument is delivered as factory new and non-sterile. It requires standard, proper reprocessing and sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a clinical setting.
How long is this laminectomy punch?
The instrument features a total length of 10 inches, providing the reach necessary for standard spinal laminectomy procedures.
Is this tool reusable?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Its high-durability construction and detachable design are specifically intended for repeated use and sterilization cycles.