- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4641
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for precise laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications. Its 1mm bite size and 90-degree downward cutting configuration are optimized for debulking or removing the vertebral arch with high precision.
Does this tool offer long-term durability?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the structural integrity required for repeated use and sterilization cycles. It is designed for longevity and includes a lifetime warranty for added peace of mind.
Is the handle designed for comfortable operation?
The rongeur features a pliers-style handle mechanism integrated with springs. This ergonomic design allows for smoother, controlled operation during delicate surgical procedures, reducing hand fatigue.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is completely latex-free, ensuring it meets safety standards for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
Is this a TAA-compliant medical instrument?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory requirements for procurement.
How should this instrument be prepared for surgical use?
As this item is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization protocols as required by your facility’s clinical guidelines before its first use and between subsequent procedures.
What is the total length of this rongeur?
This model features an 11-inch total length, providing the appropriate reach and leverage for standard orthopedic and neurosurgical tasks.
Is this specific model suitable for repeated reuse?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built to withstand the rigorous demands of professional clinical environments through repeated sterilization processes.
What kind of bite does the 90-degree tip provide?
The tip features a downward-angled, cupped geometry at 90 degrees. This specific design is intended to facilitate targeted bone removal, allowing the surgeon to work efficiently within the vertebral space.
Is this rongeur brand new?
Yes, all units supplied are Factory New and meet the high-quality standards expected of the Sklar brand.