- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7141
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is a key design feature. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for more thorough cleaning and efficient reprocessing compared to non-detachable models.
Is this rongeur suitable for procedures near the spinal cord?
Absolutely. It is specifically engineered with thin footplates and a precise profile size, which allows surgeons to safely navigate and operate in the delicate areas immediately adjacent to the spinal cord.
What is the benefit of the 40-degree upward cutting tip?
The 40-degree upward angled tip provides a specialized bite geometry. This configuration is optimized for specific spinal approaches, ensuring the surgeon can achieve the necessary precision during vertebral arch procedures.
Is this instrument built to withstand repeated clinical use?
Yes, the rongeur is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability required for repeated professional surgical use and long-term instrument reliability.
Does the handle design provide reliable control during surgery?
The instrument features a pliers-style grip with integrated springs. This traditional design provides the tactile feedback and consistent tension required for controlled, ergonomic operation during laminectomy procedures.
Are there any natural rubber latex materials used in this instrument?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex and is completely latex-free, making it a safe choice for surgical environments with latex-sensitive protocols.
Is this rongeur TAA compliant for institutional use?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various professional and government-affiliated healthcare facilities.
How long is this specific surgical instrument?
This model features a total instrument length of 11 inches, which is designed to provide the necessary reach for deep-access spinal laminectomy procedures.
Does the product include a warranty for peace of mind?
Yes, the instrument comes with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the precision engineering and durability of their surgical-grade stainless steel.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
This instrument is sold non-sterile. It is intended to be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols prior to its first use.