- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6243
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft design simplify instrument sterilization?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for easier maintenance. The detachable shaft allows the crossbar to separate from the shank when the back hammer is pulled, granting better access to all surfaces during the sterilization process.
Is this instrument built for heavy-duty orthopedic procedures?
Absolutely. This Kerrison rongeur is crafted from durable stainless steel, ensuring it provides the longevity and structural reliability required for demanding orthopedic and neurosurgical environments, such as laminectomies.
Does the handle design provide good control during surgery?
The instrument features an ergonomic pliers-with-springs handle style. This design is intended to offer a secure, responsive grip, allowing for precise manipulation and controlled force during tissue removal.
Is this tool suitable for specialized upward cutting?
Yes, it is designed for precise access. It features a specialized 90-degree upwards cutting cupped tip, which is ideal for debulking or removing the vertebral arch during spinal procedures.
Is this rongeur latex-free for patient safety?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary trade requirements for use in government and federally-funded healthcare facilities.
Is this a reusable surgical tool?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making it a sustainable and cost-effective addition to your surgical toolkit.
What is the primary surgical application for this device?
This rongeur is primarily utilized for laminectomy procedures. It is specifically designed for the precise debulking or removal of the vertebral arch in both orthopedic and neurosurgical settings.
Is this product supplied in a sterile state?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. Facilities should follow their standard internal protocols for cleaning and sterilization before the instrument is introduced into a sterile operating room environment.
Does the product come with a warranty for peace of mind?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality and durability of their surgical-grade stainless steel construction.