- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4343
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically designed for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. It features thin footplates that are engineered for use in sensitive areas adjacent to the spinal cord, ensuring high levels of safety and precision.
Can this rongeur withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. This instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, making it a durable, reusable tool intended for repeated sterilization and consistent performance in demanding surgical environments.
Does the design assist with bone removal efficiency?
Yes. This model includes an integrated ejector mechanism that is specifically designed to facilitate efficient bone removal during laminectomy procedures, helping to maintain a clear operative field.
How does the handle design support surgical control?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle system equipped with springs. This design provides the surgeon with controlled, reliable operation and tactile feedback during delicate bone cutting.
Is this product guaranteed free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this rongeur TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for procurement in federal and other government-regulated surgical facilities.
What is the specific orientation of the cutting tip?
The rongeur features a precision 90-degree upwards cutting bite. This configuration is specifically chosen to enable optimal access and maneuverability within challenging spinal anatomy.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This model features an 11-inch overall length, providing the necessary reach and leverage required for deep-field spinal surgical applications.
What level of durability can I expect from this tool?
This is a Factory New, professional-grade Sklar instrument. It is built for long-term surgical utility and is supported by a lifetime warranty, reflecting its robust construction and high manufacturing standards.
Does this tool come ready for sterile use?
No, this instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it is used in any surgical procedure.