- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5752
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the titanium nitride coating improve performance?
Yes, the Black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating offers significant advantages for surgical use:
- Extended Durability: Enhances the overall lifespan of the instrument.
- Smooth Operation: Provides a smoother action during bone resection.
- Reduced Maintenance: Significantly increases the time required between necessary sharpenings.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. Its design focuses on safety and precision when working in anatomically delicate regions adjacent to the spinal cord.
Are the handles designed for ergonomic control?
Yes, the instrument features pliers-style handles equipped with integrated springs. This design is intended to provide:
- Secure Grip: Allowing for steady manipulation.
- Controlled Action: The spring-back mechanism ensures precision during repeated bone removal cycles.
Does the thin footplate assist with anatomical access?
Yes, the thin footplate profile is a critical feature that facilitates access into tight, restricted spaces. It is specifically designed to allow for safe use when operating near sensitive neural structures.
What benefits does the 40-degree cutting angle offer?
The 40-degree downwards cutting bite provides a highly controlled approach for bone removal. This angle is optimized for specific spinal laminectomy techniques, ensuring the surgeon can achieve precise contouring during the procedure.
Is this instrument designed for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel.
Note: The product is delivered non-sterile and must be processed according to standard facility protocols before use.
Is the construction free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for procurement in federal and government-related healthcare facilities.
Is this constructed from high-grade stainless steel?
Yes, the instrument is manufactured using high-quality stainless steel. This provides the necessary strength and corrosion resistance required for rigorous surgical use, further reinforced by the specialized Titanium Nitride coating.
Does the ejector feature simplify usage?
Yes, the inclusion of an integrated ejector on the working surface is designed to prevent bone fragments from obstructing the jaw, ensuring consistent performance and reducing the need for constant cleaning during the procedure.