- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4342
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, this rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures on the vertebral arch. Its thin footplate profile is designed to facilitate safe and precise use in sensitive anatomical regions adjacent to the spinal cord.
Can this be used for repeat surgeries?
Absolutely. This is a high-quality, reusable surgical instrument designed to withstand repeated use. It is constructed from durable stainless steel to ensure long-term reliability and compatibility with standard surgical sterilization protocols.
Does it have a mechanism to clear bone fragments?
Yes, this model features an integrated ejector mechanism. This component helps clear bone material during the procedure, ensuring the cutting tip remains clear and functional throughout your surgical task.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is certified as not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivities must be considered.
Does the design support controlled surgical operation?
The instrument features an ergonomic handle design utilizing a pliers-style grip with integrated springs. This configuration is intended to provide the surgeon with maximum control and tactile feedback during delicate bone removal.
Is this a precision-manufactured tool?
Yes, Sklar instruments are synonymous with precision. This specific rongeur is manufactured in Germany, known for high-grade surgical engineering, and is fully TAA compliant.
What is the benefit of the upwards cutting bite?
The 90-degree upwards cutting configuration is specialized for surgical access. It allows surgeons to perform bone removal in confined, hard-to-reach areas where a straight-on approach would be anatomically restricted.
Does the instrument come with a long-term quality guarantee?
Yes, the manufacturer stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the durability and quality of its stainless steel construction.
Is this tool delivered ready to be used?
This instrument is shipped non-sterile. Please ensure it undergoes your facility’s standard sterilization protocols for reusable surgical instruments before it is used in a clinical procedure.
What are the key physical specifications of this rongeur?
This is a non-detachable, straight-shaft rongeur with the following dimensions:
- Total Length: 11 inches
- Tip Configuration: 90° upward cut
- Bite Size: 2mm
- Footplate: Thin profile for deep access