- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5251
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer enhanced durability?
Yes, this instrument is designed for high-wear environments. It features a specialized black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating that significantly protects the surface, enhances smoothness during use, and helps maintain sharpness for longer periods compared to untreated stainless steel.
Is this surgical instrument suitable for repeated use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument manufactured for long-term use in clinical settings. It is engineered with robust stainless steel construction to withstand the demands of repeated surgical procedures.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for use in spinal laminectomy procedures, particularly for effective bone removal during operations involving the vertebral arch.
How precise is the cutting action on this rongeur?
The instrument is designed for high-precision tasks. It features a 40-degree upwards cutting bite, allowing surgeons to perform targeted and controlled bone removal during delicate laminectomy procedures.
Is this device made with any latex materials?
No, this instrument is completely latex-free, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or clinical staff who have natural rubber latex sensitivities.
What type of handle mechanism does this instrument utilize?
This rongeur features a comfortable, reliable plier-style handle mechanism equipped with springs. This design facilitates the controlled gripping action required for precise surgical bone removal.
Does this instrument meet specific trade compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for procurement in various government and clinical purchasing environments.
Does the design include an ejector mechanism?
Yes, this model is designed as a non-detachable rongeur with an integrated ejector, which is essential for clearing bone material efficiently during surgery without disrupting the workflow.
Is the construction of this instrument reliable?
The instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and further reinforced with a protective Titanium Nitride coating. It is manufactured in Germany, known for precision surgical instrument engineering.
Does this instrument require special handling for sterilization?
Because this is a non-sterile, reusable instrument, it must be sterilized according to standard clinical protocols for surgical stainless steel tools before and after each use.