- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4334
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for precision in spinal laminectomy of the vertebral arch. The 90-degree upwards cutting tip and thin footplate are designed to safely access and manipulate anatomically delicate regions near the spinal cord.
Does this model include an ejector mechanism?
Yes, this rongeur features a built-in ejector mechanism integrated with its thin footplate. This functionality is included to assist in the efficient removal of bone fragments during surgical operations.
Can this rongeur withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, this instrument is designed for repeated reuse. It is fully compatible with standard surgical sterilization protocols, providing long-term reliability for your facility.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic control?
Yes, the instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle configuration. It is equipped with integrated springs to ensure reliable, controlled, and fluid gripping and cutting action during delicate procedures.
Is this product compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for procurement in government or institutional facilities that require specific regulatory compliance for medical instrumentation.
Is this instrument safe to use with patients who have latex allergies?
Yes. This instrument is explicitly manufactured to be Latex Free. It contains no natural rubber latex components, ensuring patient safety in sensitive clinical environments.
Is the cutting mechanism non-detachable?
Yes, this specific model features a non-detachable, durable design. This construction ensures that the instrument remains a solid, cohesive unit throughout its lifecycle, minimizing the need for maintenance of small or loose parts.
Does the tip size offer enough precision for fine bone work?
It features a 4mm tip, which is specifically chosen for applications requiring fine, precise removal of bone tissue, particularly when working within the confined and narrow spaces of the vertebral arch.
Does this arrive in a sterile condition?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It is intended to be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s specific clinical protocols prior to its first use and subsequent procedures.
Is the instrument length appropriate for standard surgical access?
With an overall length of 10 inches, this rongeur is optimized to provide the necessary reach for spinal laminectomies while maintaining excellent balance and leverage in the surgeon’s hand.