Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Upwards Cutting (40°), 1mm Tip, Thin Footplate - 42-5141

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SKU: SKL-42-5141
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 42-5141
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Kerrision non-detachable rongeur thin footplates and an ejector is used in spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. The profile size allows for use in delicate areas near the spinal cord. This black titanium nitride coated surface protects the instrument for durability and smoothness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening. This version has a 40 degree up angled tip, and is available in different lengths and bite sizes.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Family	rongeurs
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	pliers with springs
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	11"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	kerrison
Tip Config	upwards cutting bite (40 degrees)
Type	laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does this rongeur offer enhanced durability?

Yes, this instrument is engineered for longevity. It features a specialized black titanium nitride coating on its surface. This advanced coating not only increases the overall durability of the instrument but also helps maintain sharpness over time, reducing the frequency of required sharpening.

Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?

Absolutely. This model is specifically designed for complex spinal laminectomy procedures. Its 1mm tip size combined with a thin footplate profile allows for precise maneuverability and bone removal in sensitive regions immediately adjacent to the spinal cord.

What is the primary material used for construction?

The instrument is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring reliable surgical performance and strength. This is further enhanced by the black titanium nitride surface coating for smooth, consistent operation.

How is the cutting angle configured?

This rongeur features an upwards cutting bite angled at 40 degrees. This configuration is purpose-built for efficient access and bone excision during vertebral arch procedures.

Is this a reusable surgical instrument?

Yes, this is a reusable instrument, offering long-term value in a surgical setting. Please note that it is shipped non-sterile and must be properly processed before its first use.

Does the handle design facilitate repeated use?

The instrument utilizes an ergonomic pliers-style grip with integrated springs. This mechanism is designed to ensure smooth, responsive operation during repeated use, which is essential for focused bone removal tasks.

Are there specific compliance standards met by this product?

Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.

Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments requiring latex-free equipment.

What is the total length of the instrument?

This model features an overall instrument length of 11 inches, providing the reach and leverage necessary for controlled performance during spinal laminectomy surgery.

Does this rongeur include an ejector mechanism?

Yes, this model features a non-detachable design with an ejector, which is integrated to assist with the effective removal of bone fragments during surgical procedures.