- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7656
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline the sterilization process. By allowing the back hammer crossbar to disengage from the shank, the instrument can be opened more effectively, ensuring thorough cleaning and maintenance of the internal components.
What are the benefits of the Titanium Nitride coating?
The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides a durable, smooth black surface finish that offers several advantages:
- Enhanced Longevity: Protects the instrument against wear.
- Performance: Reduces friction during use.
- Maintenance: Potentially reduces the frequency of sharpening required, keeping the instrument in top condition longer.
Is this instrument suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specialized for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. The 40-degree downwards cutting bite configuration is precision-engineered to assist surgeons in these delicate vertebral procedures.
Is the material robust enough for frequent clinical use?
Yes, the instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is robust and reliable for intensive surgical applications. It is designed specifically for high-grade, long-term reusable use.
Does this tool contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this product compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), making it a suitable choice for organizations requiring adherence to specific government procurement regulations.
How should I handle the instrument during operation?
The instrument features an ergonomic pliers-style handle design with integrated springs. This configuration is designed for consistent performance and ease of handling during demanding surgical tasks.
What is the precision of the cutting tip?
The instrument features a specialized 6mm downwards cutting bite angled at 40 degrees. This configuration is optimized for targeted bone removal during laminectomy procedures.
Is this a new, high-grade surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a Factory New instrument from Sklar, a trusted brand in medical instrumentation, and it comes with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high manufacturing standards and commitment to quality.
Does the ejector mechanism aid in instrument utility?
Yes, the integrated ejector mechanism works in tandem with the detachable shaft design. This feature not only assists in the smooth operation of the instrument but also significantly aids in the disassembly process required for sterile processing.