- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6246
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur make sterilization easier?
Yes, this instrument features a highly convenient detachable shaft design. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for much more thorough and effective cleaning and sterilization between procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is explicitly manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for clinical environments and patients with latex allergies.
Is this a durable, long-term investment for my practice?
Yes, this is built for longevity. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is specifically designed for repeated, reusable use. It is also backed by a Lifetime warranty for added peace of mind.
Is the bite angle suitable for laminectomies?
Yes, the tip is specifically configured with an upwards cutting bite (90 degrees). This angle is precision-engineered for effectively accessing and removing vertebral arch material during laminectomy procedures.
Does it meet professional compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the regulatory requirements often needed for government and institutional medical procurement.
How does the handle feel during operation?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle equipped with springs. This design provides necessary tension, ensuring the rongeur remains ready for use while offering the leverage needed for precision cutting tasks.
Is this instrument professional or surgical grade?
This is a factory-new, professional-grade surgical instrument. It is manufactured to Sklar’s high quality standards, ensuring it is suitable for demanding orthopedic and neurosurgical environments.
Does the tip allow for precise bone removal?
Yes, the 6mm tip is designed for high-precision debulking tasks. Its sharp, cupped configuration is optimized for controlled removal of bone fragments in confined spaces.
Is this instrument ready to use out of the box?
Please note that this instrument is supplied non-sterile. As with all reusable surgical equipment of this nature, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it is used in a procedure.
Are the dimensions standard for laminectomy tools?
Yes, this instrument features an 11-inch overall length, which is a standard and highly functional size that provides the reach and leverage required for navigating vertebral structures during surgery.