- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4344
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for precise spinal laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. Its design focuses on providing the maneuverability needed for delicate work near the spinal cord.
Does this tool provide enhanced access for confined operative fields?
Absolutely. It is equipped with thin footplates and a 11-inch length, which are optimized to provide surgeons with better access and visibility when working in highly restricted or sensitive anatomical regions.
Is the material quality suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, the rongeur is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and meets Sklar’s rigorous surgical standards. It is a reusable instrument designed to withstand the repeated sterilization cycles required in a surgical environment.
What is the benefit of the upwards cutting bite configuration?
The 90-degree upwards cutting tip allows for precise bone removal from specific anatomical angles that are difficult to reach with standard straight-biting instruments, making it highly effective for targeted spinal procedures.
Does this instrument include features to assist with bone removal?
Yes, it is designed for efficiency and ease of use, featuring a spring-loaded, pliers-style handle and an integrated ejector mechanism to assist in clearing bone fragments during the laminectomy process.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments where latex-free protocols are required.
Does this instrument meet professional surgical manufacturing standards?
Yes, this is a TAA compliant instrument, and it features high-grade engineering, including German stainless steel construction, ensuring it meets the professional standards expected for precision surgical tools.
Is this rongeur delivered in a sterile condition?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any surgical procedure.
What is the expected durability of this surgical instrument?
This rongeur is built for long-term reliability in demanding surgical settings and is supported by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Is this tool easy to identify and track in a surgical set?
Yes, the instrument is precision-marked with its part number (42-4344), material specifications, and tip size (4mm) directly on the shaft, which helps facilitate easy inventory management and identification within a surgical tray.