- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5431
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, specifically designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical cycles, ensuring long-term durability and reliability in professional environments.
Does the design assist with efficient debris removal?
Absolutely. This model features a built-in ejector mechanism designed to clear bone debris efficiently during procedures, helping to maintain a clear operating field and smooth workflow.
Is this tool suitable for precise vertebral arch removal?
Yes, it is precision-engineered specifically for orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures such as laminectomy. The 1mm tip configuration allows for highly focused and controlled debulking or excision of the vertebral arch.
Does it feature an ergonomic design for surgeon comfort?
Yes. The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle mechanism that incorporates springs to facilitate ergonomic operation, reducing hand fatigue during delicate and extended surgical tasks.
Is the construction safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for use in environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Are the materials used high quality for clinical standards?
The instrument is crafted from durable, professional-grade stainless steel. This material is the industry standard for surgical instruments because it resists corrosion and maintains its integrity through repeated reprocessing.
Is this a non-detachable model?
Yes, this is a non-detachable instrument. This design offers a solid, unified construction that many surgeons prefer for stability and direct mechanical response during bone resection.
Does the cutting angle provide better access?
The 40-degree downward cutting bite is specifically engineered to provide an optimal angle for accessing and removing bone in confined surgical spaces, offering greater precision than standard straight-cutting instruments.
Is this instrument compliant with procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards required for procurement in many professional, medical, and governmental supply systems.
Does the instrument come sterile?
This product is supplied non-sterile. It is designed for clinical facilities to undergo their standard, approved sterilization and reprocessing protocols before its first use and between subsequent surgeries.