- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6351
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes, this instrument is designed for efficient reprocessing. The shaft features a detachable crossbar that separates from the shank when the back hammer is pulled, allowing for thorough cleaning and sterilization of the internal components.
Is this instrument built for frequent, long-term use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-grade stainless steel and is specifically classified as a reusable surgical instrument, offering the durability required for rigorous and repeated sterilization protocols.
Does the design allow for precise bone removal?
Yes. The combination of the 1mm tip size and the 90-degree upwards cutting bite configuration allows surgeons to execute highly precise bone removal in delicate spinal regions.
Is it effective for working in confined spaces?
It is specifically engineered for confined areas. The inclusion of thin footplates ensures superior access and clearance when navigating near the spinal cord during laminectomy procedures.
Are the handle springs helpful during long procedures?
Yes, the pliers-style handle is equipped with an integrated spring mechanism. This design provides consistent, smooth tension that helps minimize hand fatigue during repetitive bone manipulation tasks.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this Kerrison rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a compliant and safe choice for surgical environments with strict latex-free protocols.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in government and institutional medical settings.
Is this suitable for laminectomy procedures?
Yes, it is explicitly engineered as a laminectomy punch rongeur. It is optimized for vertebral arch procedures where controlled tissue and bone manipulation are critical.
Does it come with an ejector for bone removal?
Yes, the instrument includes an integrated ejector, which is essential for efficiently clearing bone fragments from the tip, helping to maintain a clear surgical field.
What is the benefit of the 90-degree cutting angle?
The 90-degree upwards cutting bite is a specialized configuration that allows surgeons to work effectively in the vertebral arch, providing the necessary leverage and angle for precise bone removal near delicate structures.