- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6354
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur feature a detachable shaft for sterilization?
Yes, this instrument features a detachable shaft mechanism. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, significantly simplifying the cleaning and sterilization process for your facility.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a thin footplate design, allowing for safe and precise access in delicate surgical environments where spinal cord proximity is a concern.
What type of cutting action does this model provide?
This model is equipped with an upwards cutting geometry featuring a 90-degree angled tip, designed to provide the specific cutting angle required for efficient bone removal during laminectomy.
Is this a durable, long-term instrument for my clinic?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel intended for repeated, reusable applications. It is a factory-new surgical instrument built to withstand the rigors of standard hospital sterilization cycles.
Does the handle design offer good control for the surgeon?
The rongeur utilizes a pliers-with-springs handle style. This design is specifically chosen to offer the surgeon enhanced control and consistent tension during operation, reducing hand fatigue.
Is the material free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for environments requiring latex-free surgical equipment.
Is this tool TAA compliant for government procurement?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it eligible for government and federal contract procurement.
What is the total length of this surgical instrument?
This rongeur features a standard 12-inch length, providing the necessary reach and leverage required for deep-field spinal surgical applications.
Are there any specific maintenance requirements I should know about?
Because this is a reusable surgical instrument, it should be sterilized according to your facility’s protocols for stainless steel surgical tools. The detachable shaft feature is designed specifically to ensure that the internal components can be cleaned thoroughly during your sterilization routine.
Does this product include any helpful accessories?
Yes, this instrument is designed with an integrated ejector, which helps to clear bone fragments efficiently during procedures, ensuring the cutting action remains consistent.