- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6235
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built to last in clinical settings?
Yes, this rongeur is crafted from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. It is designed to meet rigorous surgical standards, ensuring the durability and consistent performance required for long-term use in demanding operating environments.
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Absolutely. The detachable shaft system is one of the primary benefits of this model. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, which allows for:
- Thorough cleaning of all internal components.
- Enhanced sterilization processes to ensure the instrument is properly prepared for the next procedure.
Is this tool suitable for precise laminectomy procedures?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical specialists. Its 5mm upward-cutting bite (90°) is designed to provide the precision needed for tasks such as the debulking or removal of the vertebral arch.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is 100% latex-free, making it safe for use with patients or medical staff who may have natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Is the operation of the handle ergonomic?
The handle features a plier-style design with an integrated spring system. This setup is engineered to provide the necessary tension for smooth, controlled operation during delicate surgical maneuvers.
Are Sklar OR Grade instruments reliable?
Sklar OR Grade instruments are recognized for their structural integrity and consistent quality. This rongeur is built for longevity and is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the instrument’s performance.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
No, this instrument is supplied as non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared according to your facility’s protocols before its initial use in a surgical setting.
Is this specific model compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this instrument is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meeting the necessary regulatory requirements for procurement.
How do I detach the shaft for cleaning?
The mechanism is designed for efficiency:
- Locate the back hammer on the instrument.
- Simply pull the hammer to release the tension.
- The crossbar will then detach from the shank, allowing you to access all areas for deep cleaning.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Its robust stainless steel construction is designed to withstand repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles, ensuring it remains a reliable tool in your clinical inventory.