- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4841
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes. The specialized Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is designed to significantly increase the instrument’s lifespan by reducing surface wear. This durable finish also helps maintain the sharpness of the bite over extended periods, meaning the instrument requires less frequent sharpening.
Is this rongeur suitable for heavy-duty spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This is an OR Grade instrument built to professional surgical standards. It is specifically engineered for precision and reliability during spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch.
How does the handle design assist with delicate tasks?
The rongeur features an ergonomic ‘pliers with springs’ handle style. This design ensures controlled, consistent, and reliable action, allowing surgeons to maintain precision during delicate maneuvers in the operating room.
Does this tool include a built-in ejector mechanism?
Yes, this model features an integrated ejector, which is designed to streamline the surgical workflow and assist in the efficient removal of bone fragments during laminectomy procedures.
Is this product manufactured to TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is fully TAA compliant, making it suitable for clinical environments that require adherence to strict federal procurement and quality standards.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe option for use in surgical settings involving patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the recommended method for cleaning this instrument?
As this is a reusable surgical tool, it requires standard clinical sterilization procedures. Please follow your facility’s established protocols for the sterilization of stainless steel, coated surgical instruments.
Does the instrument require any assembly before use?
No, the rongeur comes as a single, high-quality, non-detachable unit. It is ready for sterilization and clinical use immediately upon arrival.
What is the degree of the cutting tip angle?
This specific variant features a 90-degree downwards cutting bite with a 1mm tip, providing the precise geometry needed for targeted vertebral arch access.
Is this rongeur backed by a manufacturer's warranty?
Yes, this Sklar surgical instrument comes with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-grade materials and professional engineering used in its construction.