- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9105
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from high-grade, durable stainless steel. It is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and professional surgical environments.
Does the bayonet design help with surgical visibility?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is specifically engineered to provide an offset, which significantly improves the surgeon’s line of sight and visualization of the operative field during spinal procedures.
Is this tool suitable for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This instrument is manufactured without natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
Is the construction compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for trade agreement regulations often necessary for federal or institutional procurement.
What type of handle mechanism does it use?
The rongeur features an ergonomic pliers-style handle equipped with springs, designed to provide the control and leverage required for precise bone removal.
How precise is the bite for bone removal?
It features a specialized 5mm upwards cutting bite set at a 90-degree angle, allowing for targeted and accurate bone removal during laminectomy procedures.
Is this rongeur intended for specific spinal procedures?
Yes, it is purpose-built for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. Its specialized configuration ensures it is an essential tool for these precise orthopedic tasks.
Does it arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, the instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into a surgical field.
Is there a mechanism to assist with clearing bone?
Yes, this model includes an integrated ejector, which helps in effectively clearing bone fragments during the laminectomy process.
Is the build quality backed by a long-term guarantee?
Sklar stands behind the durability of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting its professional-grade construction.