- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5245
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the TiN coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that enhances the instrument’s surface durability. This advanced coating provides a smoother operating surface and significantly reduces the frequency of sharpening required over the life of the instrument.
Is this rongeur suitable for precision bone removal?
Absolutely. This tool is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a precise 40-degree upward-cutting bite configuration, making it highly effective for targeted bone removal within the vertebral arch.
Is the construction free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
How is the handling mechanism designed for ease of use?
The rongeur utilizes a comfortable pliers-style handle mechanism equipped with springs, which provides controlled, responsive operation during delicate surgical procedures.
Does this instrument meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for surgical setups that require adherence to specific government trade agreement standards.
Is the ejector mechanism easily removable for cleaning?
This specific model features a non-detachable design with an integrated ejector, ensuring that the components remain secure and aligned for consistent surgical performance.
What material is used for the base construction?
The instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, which is then finished with the protective Titanium Nitride coating to ensure a professional-grade, robust build.
Is this tool delivered in a sterile state?
No, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. It is designed to be a reusable surgical tool that should be processed according to your facility’s established sterilization protocols before its first use.
How long is the instrument overall?
This Kerrison Rongeur measures 11 inches in length, providing an optimal reach for complex spinal procedures.
Are there different tip size options for this model?
This specific listing is for the 5mm tip configuration (as specified in the product title). This size is optimized for the specific demands of laminectomy procedures requiring that particular biting width.