- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-5535
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for spinal procedures?
Yes, this Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch, providing the precision required for delicate work near the spinal cord.
Does it feature a debris removal system?
Yes, the instrument includes an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature is designed to efficiently clear bone fragments during surgery, helping to maintain a clear field of view and improve procedural efficiency.
Is the construction durable enough for daily clinical use?
Absolutely. This is a Sklar OR Grade surgical instrument, which signifies it is built to the highest professional standards to withstand the rigorous demands of the operating room.
What is the benefit of the thin footplate?
The specialized thin footplate is a critical design feature that allows for safe and effective access when working in delicate areas in close proximity to the spinal cord.
Is the material high-quality medical grade?
Yes, this rongeur is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting durability, corrosion resistance, and reliability for repeated surgical use.
Are the materials safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does the design support ergonomic handling?
Yes, the handle assembly features a robust, spring-loaded plier mechanism. This design is specifically chosen to provide surgeons with optimal control and comfort during repetitive use in lengthy procedures.
Is this a TAA-compliant instrument?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and high-standard clinical environments.
Is the instrument intended for single use?
No, this is a fully reusable instrument. It is engineered to be cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical protocols between uses.
How does the downward angle assist in surgery?
The 40-degree downward-angled tip is precisely shaped to navigate the complex anatomical requirements of the vertebral arch, allowing for better access and precision compared to straight-tip alternatives.