- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5346
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the Titanium Nitride coating durable for long-term use?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature designed for enhanced durability. It protects the instrument’s surface, ensures superior smoothness during operation, and significantly reduces the frequency of sharpening required, helping the instrument maintain its quality over time.
Does this rongeur offer precision for delicate procedures?
Absolutely. This instrument is specifically engineered for high-precision bone removal in delicate areas near the spinal cord. It features a thin footplate and a 40-degree upwards cutting profile, allowing surgeons to work accurately within the confined spaces of the vertebral arch.
Is the material composition suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is built to Sklar or Grade quality standards and is designed to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization and surgical use.
Are there any natural rubber latex materials in this tool?
No, this product is completely not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies must be avoided.
What is the primary handle design for this rongeur?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle with integrated springs. This design provides a reliable, ergonomic grip and ensures the jaws stay open, allowing for smooth and controlled operation during spinal procedures.
Is this instrument compatible with standard surgical protocols?
Yes, this rongeur is TAA compliant and manufactured to rigorous medical standards, ensuring it meets the professional requirements for hospital and surgical center usage.
How long is the instrument handle and shaft?
This model has an overall instrument length of 11 inches, providing the reach and leverage necessary for effective performance during spinal laminectomy procedures.
Does it have a mechanism to help remove bone fragments?
Yes, this instrument features an integrated ejector mechanism. This design helps facilitate the removal of bone pieces, ensuring smooth operation in delicate surgical fields adjacent to the spinal cord.
Does the instrument require any assembly before use?
No assembly is required. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is provided as a non-detachable, ready-to-use unit, ensuring immediate consistency and reliability for surgical staff.
Is this rongeur covered by a manufacturer warranty?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-quality construction and the brand’s confidence in the durability of their surgical instrumentation.