- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5145
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the titanium nitride coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the black titanium nitride coating is specifically applied to enhance durability. This high-grade finish provides a smoother operating surface and significantly reduces the frequency with which the instrument requires sharpening, ensuring consistent performance over time.
Is this rongeur suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This model is engineered with a thin footplate profile, which is essential for surgeons needing precise access and operation in the delicate anatomical environments near the spinal cord during laminectomy procedures.
Does the design include an integrated bone ejector?
Yes, this instrument features a non-detachable design that includes an integrated ejector, streamlining the bone removal process during surgical procedures.
Is this surgical instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for use in diverse clinical environments.
How is the handle mechanism designed for surgeon comfort?
The handle utilizes a pliers-style grip that is supplemented with a spring linkage system. This ergonomic design provides the necessary control and tactile feedback required for precise bone removal while reducing hand fatigue during operation.
Does this tool meet federal manufacturing standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, confirming that it meets strict regulatory requirements for use in government and high-standard clinical settings.
Can this instrument be used for multiple surgical sessions?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is specifically built for repeated sterilization and use in professional surgical settings, providing excellent long-term value.
What is the specific angle of the cutting bite?
The working end of the instrument features a 40-degree upwards cutting bite, which is specifically configured to optimize bone removal during spinal laminectomy procedures.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
This instrument is shipped non-sterile. It is factory new and must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into a surgical field.
Are these rongeurs supported by a long-term quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this surgical instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-grade stainless steel construction and precision engineering.