- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6454
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for efficient processing. The crossbar detaches from the shank by pulling the back hammer, allowing for thorough cleaning and effective sterilization between procedures.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating improve performance?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides two key operational advantages:
- Increased Durability: It protects the stainless steel substrate from wear.
- Smoother Operation: It enhances the mechanical performance and extends the time between required sharpenings.
Is this instrument designed for precise laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This Kerrison rongeur is a specialized tool precision-engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures, specifically designed to facilitate accurate bone removal from the vertebral arch.
Does this tool utilize a spring-loaded handle design?
Yes, it features a traditional plier-style handle that incorporates springs. This design is intended to provide ergonomic control and a reliable tactile response for the surgeon during use.
What is the cutting configuration of the tip?
The instrument is equipped with an upwards cutting bite (90-degree). This specific orientation is optimized for the vertical cutting requirements commonly encountered in spinal surgical work.
Is this rongeur compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this instrument meets Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance standards, making it suitable for procurement in environments that require adherence to these regulations.
Does the instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both surgical staff and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical use and sterilization cycles.
Does the product come with any manufacturer guarantees?
Sklar stands by the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting confidence in the product’s long-term reliability and construction quality.
Is the instrument supplied in a sterile condition?
The rongeur is supplied non-sterile. It must be subjected to your facility’s validated sterilization protocols before its first use and subsequent to every surgical application.