- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5641
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, absolutely. The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a significant upgrade that enhances the surface durability of the instrument. It serves to protect the stainless steel, providing a smoother cutting action and reducing the frequency required for sharpening, which extends the overall life of the tool.
Is this rongeur suitable for precise spinal laminectomy procedures?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for professional use in spinal laminectomy procedures targeting the vertebral arch. The design includes a 40-degree downward cutting bite, allowing for the precise tissue removal required during these delicate surgeries.
Does the instrument feature an integrated ejector mechanism?
Yes, this model includes a non-detachable ejector mechanism. This feature is designed to assist in the efficient removal of tissue during the procedure, streamlining the workflow for the surgeon.
Is the stainless steel used in this rongeur latex-free?
Yes, the instrument is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
What is the recommended cleaning protocol before first use?
Because this instrument is shipped non-sterile, it must undergo proper professional cleaning and sterilization protocols before it is ready for use in a surgical environment.
Is this instrument built to handle repeated sterilization cycles?
Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed to withstand the rigorous sterilization processes required for medical tools in professional facilities.
Does the handle design facilitate comfortable operation?
The rongeur utilizes a pliers-style handle mechanism that is spring-assisted. This ergonomic setup is intended to provide a comfortable grip and consistent action during use, reducing fatigue during procedures.
Is this product compliant with trade regulations for government purchase?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement by government entities and facilities adhering to Trade Agreements Act requirements.
How long is the reach of this specific rongeur model?
This instrument has a total length of 11 inches, providing an optimal reach for accessing the vertebral arch while maintaining control and precision.
Does this tool come with a quality guarantee?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality, craftsmanship, and materials used in its construction.