- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5753
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating provide real-world benefits?
Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating significantly enhances the instrument’s performance and longevity:
- Improved Durability: It increases the surface hardness of the stainless steel.
- Smoother Operation: The coating reduces friction during use.
- Reduced Maintenance: It extends the intervals between necessary professional sharpening.
Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a slim design profile and a thin footplate to ensure safety and precision when operating in sensitive regions adjacent to the spinal cord.
How does the handle design improve surgical control?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle equipped with springs. This ergonomic design provides surgeons with:
- Controlled, repeatable grasping action.
- Reduced hand fatigue during lengthy procedures.
- Consistent tension for precise manipulation.
What is the primary material used in this instrument?
This Rongeur is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, which is then finished with a protective Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating. This combination ensures the tool is robust, corrosion-resistant, and suitable for the rigors of repeated medical reprocessing.
Is the tip configuration effective for laminectomies?
Yes, the instrument is designed with a 40-degree downwards cutting configuration. This specific angle, combined with the 3mm bite size, is optimized for effective bone removal during vertebral arch procedures.
Is the tool free of common allergens?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this tool feature a detachable design?
No, this is a non-detachable design. It features an integrated ejector mechanism built into the structure, which is designed to provide reliable, consistent performance without the need for disassembly during procedures.
Is this surgical instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the necessary standards for government procurement and medical supply contracts.
Is this product intended for single-patient use?
No, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and is designed to withstand the repeated sterilization and cleaning processes required for high-quality surgical tools.
Does the manufacturer offer long-term support for this tool?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, ensuring it remains a reliable asset for your surgical toolkit for years to come.