- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6845
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft design simplify sterilization?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for easier maintenance. The detachable crossbar separates from the shank when you pull the back hammer, allowing for thorough cleaning and effective sterilization of the individual components.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating benefit the instrument?
The Black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides two key performance advantages:
- Enhanced Durability: It significantly increases the instrument’s overall longevity.
- Smoother Operation: It allows for a smoother cutting action, which can reduce the frequency of sharpening required over the life of the tool.
Is this instrument suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this rongeur is specifically designed for precision bone removal during spinal laminectomy of the vertebral arch. Its 90-degree downwards cutting tip is optimized for this exact surgical application.
Is the material composition latex-free?
Yes, this instrument is completely latex-free and is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for environments requiring non-allergenic surgical tools.
What is the specific cutting configuration of the tip?
The instrument features a 90-degree downwards cutting bite, specifically designed to facilitate controlled and precise bone removal during laminectomy procedures.
Is the instrument delivered sterile?
No, this item is supplied as non-sterile. It must undergo appropriate sterilization processes in accordance with your facility’s protocols before being used in a surgical setting.
Does this tool meet regulatory compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for government and institutional medical procurement.
Is this designed for reusable or disposable use?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built with high-grade stainless steel to withstand repeated use and sterilization cycles, representing a durable investment for your surgical toolkit.
What is the grip style for this rongeur?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle equipped with springs, providing the necessary leverage and control for precise surgical movements during delicate procedures.
Does the construction reflect high-grade manufacturing?
Absolutely. This tool is designated as Sklar or Grade quality, adhering to stringent manufacturing standards to ensure the consistency, reliability, and precision required for demanding surgical tasks.