- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7134
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, this instrument is designed with a detachable shaft. When you pull the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, which makes the device much easier to open and thoroughly clean for sterilization.
Is the material durable for frequent surgical use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is built to withstand the demands of repeated reusable surgical applications.
How is the tip optimized for delicate procedures?
The instrument features a 40-degree upward cutting angle and a 4mm tip size. This specific configuration, paired with a thin footplate, is engineered to provide precise bone removal in delicate areas near the spinal cord.
Does this tool meet specific compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for government procurement and high-quality surgical instrumentation.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, it is guaranteed to be latex-free, as it is manufactured without the use of any natural rubber latex.
What kind of handle style does it offer?
It features a pliers-style handle with springs, designed to provide the surgeon with comfortable, controlled grip and consistent tension during laminectomy procedures.
Is this instrument intended for single or multiple use?
This is a reusable instrument designed specifically for longevity and repeated performance in the operating room.
Is the construction of this tool reliable?
Yes, it carries the Sklar or Grade designation, which is a mark of professional-grade manufacturing quality, and it comes with a Lifetime warranty.
Is the tool sterile upon arrival?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It should be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use.
What is the primary application for this rongeur?
This rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures, particularly those involving the vertebral arch where access to sensitive regions is required.