- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7152
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft is a key design feature that significantly improves reprocessing efficiency. By simply pulling the back hammer, the crossbar detaches from the shank, allowing for comprehensive cleaning and sterilization of the internal components.
Is this instrument safe for use near sensitive areas?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered with a thin footplate and a 2mm tip size, making it ideal for delicate maneuvering and precise bone removal in sensitive areas adjacent to the spinal cord.
What material is used in its construction?
This surgical instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures both the durability required for repeated surgical use and the longevity expected of a professional-grade instrument.
Does this rongeur include a bone ejector?
Yes, this model features an integrated ejector mechanism. This helps ensure the removal of bone fragments during procedures, maintaining efficiency and keeping the surgical site clear.
Is the instrument comfortable to operate during long procedures?
The handle style features pliers with springs, which is designed to provide ergonomic control and smooth operation, helping to reduce hand fatigue during precise spinal laminectomy procedures.
Is this product latex-free?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Can you confirm if this is TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the regulatory standards required for procurement in various governmental and institutional healthcare settings.
Is this instrument designed for single use?
No, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for long-term reliability and is designed to withstand the rigorous sterilization protocols required in an operating room environment.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
The tip is configured with an upward cutting bite at a 40-degree angle. This specialized geometry is specifically designed to facilitate accurate and controlled bone removal during vertebral arch procedures.
What is the expected lifespan of this instrument?
Sklar stands behind the quality and durability of this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to manufacturing long-lasting, high-performance surgical tools.