- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5052
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this surgical rongeur built for long-term durability?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel and is designed specifically for repeated use in demanding surgical environments. It is a robust, professional-grade tool built to withstand the rigors of frequent sterilization cycles.
How does the handle design support surgical precision?
The rongeur features a pliers-style handle mechanism that incorporates integrated springs. This design ensures smooth, controlled operation, allowing the surgeon to maintain steady pressure and precision during delicate bone removal procedures.
Is this instrument safe for use with patients having latex allergies?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical facilities prioritizing patient sensitivity.
What is the primary surgical application for this tip design?
The 40-degree upward-cutting tip is engineered specifically for orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures. It is exceptionally effective for:
- Precise debulking of bone tissue.
- Removal of the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Does this tool come ready for immediate surgical use?
This product is supplied non-sterile. As it is a reusable surgical instrument, it must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization protocols according to your facility’s established standards before its first use.
Is the construction of this rongeur TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various governmental and institutional healthcare settings.
Does this model include a mechanism to help clear bone debris?
Yes, the instrument is designed with an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature helps clear bone fragments during the procedure, ensuring the cutting edge remains clear for continued, efficient performance.
What is the length of this surgical rongeur?
This model features an overall length of 12 inches, providing the reach and leverage required for deep-tissue access during spinal decompression surgeries.
How does the 2mm tip perform during delicate tasks?
The 2mm tip is engineered for high precision, allowing for aggressive yet highly controlled bone removal. The 40-degree upward angle is specifically optimized for accessing and removing bone tissue in tight surgical fields, such as the vertebral arch.
Can I trust the manufacturing quality of this Sklar instrument?
Sklar is a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. This product is manufactured to professional standards, ensuring that it meets the precise functional requirements of modern operating rooms.