- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4736
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the rongeur feature a reliable bone ejector mechanism?
Yes, this instrument is designed with a built-in ejector mechanism specifically included to assist with efficient specimen removal during delicate spinal procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for confined surgical spaces?
Absolutely. The rongeur features thin footplates, which are specifically engineered to provide the maneuverability required for working in confined or restricted surgical fields near the spinal cord.
How does the handle design support surgical precision?
The instrument utilizes an ergonomic pliers-style handle integrated with springs. This design provides:
- Enhanced control during repetitive use.
- Smooth operation for high-precision bone resection.
- Improved tactile feedback for the surgeon.
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. It is specifically built to withstand the rigorous and repeated sterilization processes required in clinical environments.
Are there any natural rubber latex materials used?
No, this product is 100% latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
Does the tip allow for precise downwards cutting?
Yes, it features a specialized 90-degree downwards cutting bite, which is engineered to facilitate precise removal of portions of the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Is this a TAA compliant medical tool?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for medical facilities that require strict adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
How should I prepare this instrument before its first use?
As the product is supplied non-sterile, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments prior to its first use.
What is the total length of this rongeur?
This model has an overall instrument length of 10 inches, providing the reach necessary for standard spinal laminectomy applications.
Is this tool suitable for vertebral arch procedures?
Yes, this rongeur is specifically categorized as a laminectomy punch rongeur, engineered for the delicate task of precisely removing sections of the vertebral arch.