- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7046
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable design simplify sterilization?
Yes, the detachable shaft is a key design feature. When the back hammer is actuated, the crossbar detaches from the shank, which allows for thorough, deep cleaning and effective sterilization that would be difficult with a fixed-shaft instrument.
Is this rongeur built for long-term clinical durability?
Absolutely. It is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel and is engineered specifically to withstand the rigors of repeated surgical use, ensuring reliability over the long term.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate laminectomy procedures?
Yes, it is purpose-built for orthopedic and neurosurgical settings. The 40-degree upwards cutting action and 6mm tip are specifically designed for the precise bone removal and debulking of the vertebral arch required during a laminectomy.
Does the handle design offer superior surgeon control?
The rongeur features ergonomic pliers-style handles equipped with integrated springs. This setup ensures a secure, tactile, and controlled grip, allowing for greater precision during critical surgical maneuvers.
Is this product free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the instrument is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern for patients or staff.
Is this instrument fully TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant. This ensures that it meets the necessary standards for procurement and use within government and federally funded medical facilities.
Does this model include a built-in ejector mechanism?
Yes, this instrument features an integrated ejector mechanism. This is designed to assist in efficiently removing bone fragments, helping to streamline the surgical procedure and keep the tip clear.
Is this surgical instrument designed for repeated reuse?
It is fully reusable. The high-grade stainless steel construction is intended to survive multiple sterilization cycles in a professional clinical environment, providing a cost-effective solution for long-term use.
Does the 40-degree angle help with surgical access?
The 40-degree upwards cutting angle provides the specific geometry required to access and remove bone effectively in tight spaces. This angle offers surgeons improved visibility and better maneuverability when accessing the vertebral arch.
Does this instrument come with a lifetime warranty?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty. This reflects the high standards of manufacturing and the durable, professional-grade quality of the materials used.