- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-6352
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft improve sterilization efficiency?
Yes, the detachable shaft design is a major benefit for clinical workflows. By allowing the crossbar to separate from the shank via the back hammer, it provides:
- Deep cleaning access: Ensures all internal components are accessible for thorough decontamination.
- Simplified maintenance: Facilitates the smooth opening of the instrument for easier sterilization cycles.
Is this instrument safe for delicate spinal surgery?
Absolutely. This rongeur is engineered for high-precision laminectomy procedures. It features:
- Thin footplate: Allows for safer, more precise access near the spinal cord.
- 90-degree upward cutting: Specifically designed for controlled, safe bone removal in sensitive areas.
Is this a durable, long-term clinical tool?
Yes, it is built for professional, repeated use in demanding clinical environments. It is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and is designed to provide long-lasting structural integrity throughout its lifespan.
Does the design support ergonomic handling?
The instrument features a plier-style handle integrated with a spring mechanism. This design is specifically chosen to provide consistent tactile feedback and ergonomic balance, allowing for precise control during complex surgical tasks.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is confirmed to be latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex allergies.
How does the ejector mechanism assist during surgery?
The integrated ejector is designed to facilitate clean and controlled bone removal. It helps clear bone fragments efficiently, ensuring the surgeon maintains a clear field of view and smooth operation throughout the procedure.
Is this tool compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act regulations.
Is the surgical tip sized for fine bone removal?
Yes, it features a 2mm tip, which is optimized for delicate maneuvering and precise bone removal during spinal procedures where accuracy is critical.
What is the instrument's total length?
This model features an instrument length of 12 inches, providing the reach necessary for standard laminectomy procedures while maintaining excellent control.
How should this instrument be processed before first use?
As this is a reusable instrument and is delivered non-sterile, it must undergo a full sterilization process in accordance with your facility’s protocols for surgical-grade stainless steel instruments before being used in a clinical setting.