- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6443
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes. This rongeur features a Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating, which provides several durability advantages:
- Reduced Friction: Allows for smoother operation during procedures.
- Lower Maintenance: The hard coating significantly decreases the frequency of sharpening required over time.
Is this instrument easy to sterilize?
Absolutely. It is specifically designed with a detachable shaft mechanism. By simply pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for a thorough and efficient sterilization process.
What procedures is this rongeur best for?
This model is engineered specifically for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its design is optimized for the precise removal of bone from the vertebral arch.
Is this instrument free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivity is a consideration.
Does the handle design support surgical precision?
The rongeur utilizes an ergonomic pliers-with-springs handle design. This configuration is specifically chosen to provide the surgeon with better control and consistent tactile feedback during operation.
What makes the tip effective for bone removal?
The tip is precision-engineered with a 90-degree upwards cutting bite. This specific angle is designed to target and remove bone effectively while maintaining the necessary clearance for spinal procedures.
Is this surgical instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar-grade instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for use in government and medical facilities that mandate trade compliance.
How is the detachable shaft mechanism operated?
The mechanism is intuitive and efficient. To disassemble for cleaning, you simply pull the back hammer; this action releases the crossbar from the shank, facilitating quick disassembly without complex tools.
Is the construction suitable for frequent use?
This instrument is built for demanding environments. It is constructed from high-grade stainless steel and reinforced with the black TiN coating, ensuring it is durable enough to withstand the rigors of high-frequency surgical settings.
Is this instrument designed for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be cleaned, sterilized, and reused multiple times, providing a reliable, long-term solution for your surgical toolkit.