- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4533
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating enhance the instrument's longevity?
Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that significantly enhances durability. This specialized surface treatment provides superior protection, helps the instrument maintain its sharpness longer, and ensures smooth operation, ultimately reducing the frequency of required maintenance.
Is this instrument designed for precise work near the spinal cord?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. The inclusion of thin footplates allows for the precise, controlled bone removal necessary when working in the delicate and confined surgical fields near the spinal cord.
How does the handle design support surgical control?
The instrument utilizes an ergonomic pliers with springs handle style. This design is a standard in surgical instrumentation, chosen specifically to provide the surgeon with reliable leverage and controlled operation during bone-cutting tasks.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is certified not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this tool come ready for immediate surgical use?
Please note that the instrument is delivered non-sterile. Like most high-quality surgical instrumentation, it will need to undergo the appropriate sterilization protocol established by your facility before it can be used in a procedure.
Is this Kerrison rongeur compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and use in government-associated healthcare settings.
Does the ejector mechanism simplify the surgical workflow?
Yes, the inclusion of an integrated ejector within the thin footplate design helps ensure efficient performance during procedures, allowing for smoother bone removal and helping to maintain a clear operating field.
Is this a durable, reusable instrument?
This is a Factory New, reusable surgical instrument manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. It is built to withstand repeated use in professional surgical settings and is backed by a Lifetime warranty.
What is the specific orientation of the cutting tip?
This model features a 90-degree upwards cutting configuration. Combined with a 3mm bite, it is specifically configured to meet precise requirements for accessing and removing bone within the vertebral arch.
Does the construction quality prioritize smooth operation?
Yes, the combination of high-grade stainless steel, the ergonomic spring-loaded handle, and the Titanium Nitride coating is specifically designed to ensure the instrument functions smoothly and reliably, minimizing the physical effort required during repeated surgical use.