- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6544
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating enhance instrument longevity?
Yes. The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically applied to significantly improve the instrument’s durability. It provides a smoother operational surface and helps reduce the frequency of required resharpening, making it a reliable choice for long-term use.
Is this rongeur suitable for use near the spinal cord?
Yes, it is designed with thin footplates, which are specifically intended for delicate procedures near the spinal cord. This allows for precise bone removal during laminectomy procedures while maintaining safety in sensitive anatomical regions.
Can the shaft be removed for easier maintenance?
Absolutely. This model features a detachable shaft mechanism, which is designed to facilitate thorough cleaning and sterilization processes, ensuring optimal maintenance for reusable surgical tools.
Does the handle design support tactile feedback?
Yes, the instrument utilizes pliers-style handles equipped with integrated springs. This design provides surgeons with the leverage needed for bone removal while ensuring precise tactile feedback during the procedure.
Are there latex components in this instrument?
No, this instrument is confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments requiring latex-free equipment.
Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Is the cutting angle ideal for vertebral arch procedures?
Yes, the 90-degree upwards cutting tip is specifically engineered for performing spinal laminectomy procedures, making it highly effective for excising portions of the vertebral arch.
Does this tool come with an ejector mechanism?
Yes, this Kerrison Rongeur includes an ejector, which helps clear bone fragments during surgery, ensuring the instrument remains functional and efficient throughout the procedure.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical tool constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed to offer long-term value and reliability compared to disposable alternatives.
What is the expected warranty for this rongeur?
This instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality and durability of their surgical instrumentation.