- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5335
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the TiN coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature for durability. It hardens the surface of the instrument, which significantly extends the interval between required sharpenings while providing a smoother finish for improved tactile feedback.
Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal work?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for laminectomy procedures. Its 5mm tip and thin footplate are optimized to safely navigate and operate within the confined, delicate spaces of the vertebral arch.
How does the ejector help during surgery?
The instrument features an integrated ejector mechanism designed to facilitate the efficient removal of bone fragments during the procedure, helping maintain a clear surgical site.
Is the handle designed for repetitive use?
Yes, the rongeur utilizes a spring-loaded plier handle. This ergonomic design is intended to provide surgeons with better control and reduce fatigue during repetitive bone-cutting tasks.
Is the instrument made of high-quality materials?
It is constructed from premium-grade stainless steel and finished with a high-performance Titanium Nitride coating, meeting professional surgical standards for strength and reliability.
Does it contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for professional, high-precision environments and is designed to withstand multiple sterilization and use cycles.
Does the design support precision bone removal?
The 40-degree upwards-cutting tip combined with the thin footplate allows for precise, targeted bone removal, ensuring surgeons can operate effectively near the spinal cord.
Is this instrument compliant with federal standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous professional standards required for medical devices used in surgical procedures.
Can I easily identify the instrument specifications?
Yes, for convenience during busy surgical procedures, the model number and tip size are precisely laser-etched directly onto the shaft of the instrument for quick and easy identification.