- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6236
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable design simplify cleaning?
Yes, the detachable shaft system is specifically engineered to simplify maintenance. By pulling the rear hammer, the crossbar disengages from the shank, allowing for:
- Comprehensive sterilization cycles.
- Thorough cleaning of internal surfaces that are typically hard to reach.
Is this tool suitable for orthopedic procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is a specialized professional-grade instrument designed for orthopedic and neurosurgical interventions, specifically for tasks like laminectomy and the precise debulking or removal of the vertebral arch.
Is the stainless steel construction durable?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-grade, medical-grade stainless steel. It is built to Sklar’s rigorous standards to ensure:
- Long-term durability in demanding surgical environments.
- Consistent, reliable performance over repeated use.
Does the handle reduce hand fatigue?
The instrument is designed with user-friendly ergonomics. It features a pliers-style handle equipped with a tension spring system, which provides:
- Comfortable grip during lengthy procedures.
- Repeatable action without excessive strain on the user.
Is this rongeur latex-free?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical facilities and patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the specific cutting precision of the tip?
The tip features a 90-degree upward-cutting cupped geometry with a 6mm bite. This configuration is engineered for high-precision, controlled bone removal required in delicate surgical work.
Is this instrument compliant with surgical standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant and adheres to high-quality manufacturing standards. It is professionally crafted in Germany, ensuring precision and reliability for surgical use.
Does this tool come sterile from the factory?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. Medical facilities should follow their standard sterilization protocols and procedures before using the device in a surgical setting.
How long is the reach of this rongeur?
This model features a 10-inch shaft length, providing the necessary reach and leverage required for deep access procedures involving the vertebral arch.
Does the instrument feature an ejector system?
Yes, it includes an integrated ejector system to assist in the removal of bone fragments, enhancing the efficiency and precision of the surgical workflow.