- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6232
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft improve sterilization protocols?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline the cleaning process. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for a much more thorough and effective sterilization of all internal components.
Is this rongeur suitable for laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This instrument is specifically indicated for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications, including the debulking or removal of the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Is the construction durable enough for repeated clinical use?
Yes, it is manufactured from high-grade, durable stainless steel. This material choice ensures the instrument maintains its precision and structural integrity even through rigorous, repeated sterilization cycles.
Does the handle provide comfortable control during surgery?
The rongeur features an ergonomic pliers-style handle integrated with springs. This design offers controlled, consistent operation, which is critical for the high-precision grasping and cutting required in spinal procedures.
Is this tool made without natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Are the dimensions standardized for precision work?
Yes, this specific model is a 10-inch instrument featuring a 2mm upwards-cutting bite (90 degrees). These standardized specifications ensure predictable performance and access during delicate bone removal.
Does the design include an ejector mechanism?
Yes, the rongeur includes an integrated ejector mechanism as part of its functional design, which works in tandem with the detachable shaft to assist in efficient surgical debris management.
Does this tool meet federal compliance standards?
Yes, the instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements necessary for use in government and federally funded medical facilities.
Is this instrument intended to be reused?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and is designed to withstand the necessary cleaning and sterilization protocols required for repeated clinical use.
Is the bite angle optimized for specific tissue access?
Yes, the 90-degree upwards-cutting tip is intentionally configured to allow the surgeon to access and remove bony structures in tight spaces, such as the vertebral arch, with optimal visibility and precision.