- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6356
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, this model features a detachable shaft design. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, which significantly eases thorough cleaning and sterilization protocols between procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Absolutely. This surgical instrument is explicitly manufactured as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free tools are required.
How durable is the construction of this rongeur?
Designed for long-term clinical use, this instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. It is a robust, reusable tool built to withstand the rigors of frequent sterilization and repeated use in the operating room.
Can this be used for precise work near the spinal cord?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for delicate spinal laminectomy procedures. The thin footplate and 6mm tip allow for the high degree of precision required when removing bone adjacent to sensitive neurological structures.
What is the primary cutting angle of the tip?
This rongeur is equipped with a 90-degree upwards cutting bite. This specialized configuration is designed for targeted and efficient bone removal in specific surgical orientations.
Are there mechanisms to help clear bone debris during use?
Yes, this instrument includes an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature helps clear bone fragments during operation, maintaining efficiency throughout the procedure.
Does the handle design support ergonomic operation?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle with springs. This design provides consistent, comfortable tension during operation, allowing for controlled and smooth bone-cutting actions.
Is this instrument compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements necessary for government and institutional procurement programs.
Is the instrument delivered sterile?
No, this is a non-sterile instrument upon delivery. Like most high-quality surgical tools, it must undergo your facility’s validated cleaning and sterilization procedures before its first use.
Does this instrument come with a long-term quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, ensuring confidence in your investment for your surgical practice.