- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-7742
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization more efficient?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline your workflow. By pulling the back hammer, the shaft separates from the shank via a crossbar system, which allows for thorough cleaning and effective sterilization of all internal components.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating improve performance?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides three major benefits for surgical use: - Increased Durability: It protects the stainless steel substrate. - Operational Smoothness: It reduces friction during bone manipulation. - Sharper for Longer: It significantly extends the time between required sharpening intervals.
Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal areas?
Absolutely. This rongeur is purposefully designed with a 2mm tip and thin footplates. This geometry is optimized for spinal laminectomy procedures, providing the precision necessary to work safely and effectively in delicate areas near the spinal cord.
What is the primary benefit of the 40-degree downwards cut?
The 40-degree downwards cutting bite allows for superior access and leverage when performing bone removal on the vertebral arch, ensuring that the surgeon can achieve precise cuts while maintaining a clear line of sight in the surgical field.
Are the handles designed for ergonomic control?
Yes, the instrument utilizes a plier-style handle assembly integrated with internal springs. This design ensures controlled, responsive operation, allowing for consistent pressure and tactile feedback during the bone removal process.
Does the instrument include features to clear bone fragments?
Yes, this model comes equipped with an integrated ejector feature. This helps clear bone debris from the cutting jaw during procedures, maintaining efficiency and preventing blockage during critical steps.
Is this rongeur constructed from durable materials?
The instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and further enhanced by a specialized Titanium Nitride coating, ensuring it is built for the rigors of professional surgical environments.
Does this product contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this product meets TAA compliance standards, ensuring it is suitable for procurement in various institutional and government-regulated medical settings.
How long is the instrument reach?
The instrument features an 11-inch length, providing an ideal balance between reach and manual control for complex spinal laminectomy procedures.