- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4454
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a high-performance finish that significantly enhances surface hardness. This protective layer is designed to: <ul><li>Increase resistance to everyday wear and tear.</li><li>Maintain a smooth operational feel during procedures.</li><li>Extend the interval between required professional sharpenings.</li></ul>
Is this rongeur suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This instrument is precision-engineered specifically for spinal laminectomy. The 90-degree upward-cutting bite is optimized to provide surgeons with the necessary control and access required for vertebral arch procedures.
How does the integrated ejector assist during surgery?
The integrated ejector mechanism is a critical feature that helps facilitate the efficient removal of bone or tissue during delicate procedures. By clearing debris automatically, it helps maintain a clean surgical field and saves valuable time during surgery.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is the construction durable enough for daily clinical use?
This is a professional-grade, reusable surgical instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel. Sklar manufactures these to their exacting standards to ensure durability, reliability, and TAA compliance for medical environments.
Does the handle design ensure responsive control?
The rongeur features a pliers-style handle configuration equipped with a tension spring. This design ensures controlled, responsive movement, which is essential for the precision required in spinal surgeries.
How should I manage the sterilization of this device?
This instrument arrives non-sterile. As a reusable surgical tool, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols for stainless steel surgical instrumentation before its initial use and between subsequent procedures.
Is this a detachable or fixed-model rongeur?
This is a non-detachable model. This design choice contributes to the overall structural integrity and reliability of the instrument during use.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
The tip features an upwards-cutting (90-degree) configuration. This specific angle is intended to provide optimal surgical access for bone removal along the vertebral arch.
Does this tool meet federal medical procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for use in medical environments and federal procurement.