- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6854
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft improve instrument maintenance?
Yes, the detachable shaft design is specifically engineered to streamline the sterilization process. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for a much more thorough and effective cleaning of the instrument.
Is the Titanium Nitride coating durable?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a premium feature that significantly enhances the instrument’s longevity. It provides:
- Increased surface hardness to protect against wear.
- Reduced friction for smoother performance.
- Lower maintenance needs by reducing the frequency required for sharpening.
Is this instrument suitable for professional surgical use?
Absolutely. This is a professional-grade laminectomy punch designed for rigorous surgical environments. It is built to meet high-precision standards for spinal vertebral arch procedures.
How reliable is the tip configuration during procedures?
The rongeur is engineered for high-precision performance with a 90-degree downward-cutting bite. It also includes an integrated ejector system to ensure reliable and consistent operation during delicate spinal surgeries.
Are materials used in this instrument latex-free?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this product manufactured to high quality standards?
Yes, the instrument is manufactured in Germany, known globally for excellence in surgical tool engineering. It is also TAA compliant.
Is this device easy to operate during surgery?
The design prioritizes clinical efficiency and user control:
- Pliers-style handle for a secure, ergonomic grip.
- Spring-loaded mechanism to provide controlled tension and reduce hand fatigue during repetitive use.
Can this instrument be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is specifically designed to withstand the repeated sterilization cycles required for surgical tools, particularly thanks to its accessible, detachable design.
What is the primary function of this laminectomy punch?
This instrument is designed specifically for spinal laminectomy procedures, providing the surgeon with the precision required to remove small pieces of vertebral bone or ligament to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerve roots.
Does this tool come with official markings?
Yes, to ensure authenticity and easy identification in the operating room, each instrument is marked with brand identification, the specific model number (42-6854), and size specifications directly on the shank.