- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5536
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, this rongeur is specifically engineered for delicate spinal laminectomy procedures. It features thin footplates that allow for safe, precise operation in anatomical regions adjacent to the spinal cord, helping to minimize potential tissue trauma.
What is the benefit of the integrated ejector mechanism?
The integrated ejector mechanism is designed to efficiently clear bone debris during surgery. This ensures that the instrument remains effective and helps maintain focus on the procedure without frequent manual cleaning of the bite area.
Can this rongeur withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. This is a high-quality, reusable surgical instrument constructed from durable stainless steel. It is specifically designed to withstand standard sterilization processes, making it a reliable, long-term tool for surgical environments.
How does the handle design support surgical precision?
The handle utilizes a professional pliers-style configuration reinforced with springs. This design provides smooth, consistent handle actuation, allowing the surgeon to maintain steady control during precise bone removal tasks.
Is the material composition safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, the instrument is latex-free. It is manufactured from medical-grade stainless steel, ensuring it does not contain natural rubber latex.
What is the primary advantage of the 40-degree downwards cutting tip?
The 40-degree downwards cutting bite is a specialized configuration essential for the precise removal of bone from the vertebral arch. This angle provides the necessary orientation for surgeons to effectively reach and resect bone in the spinal canal.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for procurement.
Does this tool come ready to use out of the package?
While the instrument is factory new, it is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it can be used in a surgical setting.
How durable is the construction of this rongeur?
It is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, chosen specifically for its durability, resistance to corrosion, and ability to maintain a sharp, precise cutting edge over repeated surgical uses.
What is the exact bite size of this model?
This specific configuration features a 6mm tip, which is optimized for the precise bone-biting requirements of a laminectomy punch.