- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9402
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this durable enough for frequent surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, making it exceptionally durable and designed for repeated, long-term use in demanding clinical environments.
Does the design help improve surgical sightlines?
Absolutely. The rongeur features a bayonet-style shaft specifically engineered to offset the handle, providing surgeons with enhanced visualization of the surgical site compared to standard straight instruments.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use this with confidence; the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex.
Does it offer a precise cutting action?
Yes, it is precision-engineered with a 40-degree upwards cutting bite configuration, allowing for accurate and controlled tissue and bone removal during laminectomy procedures.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic control?
The instrument utilizes a plier-style handle mechanism equipped with springs, which is designed to provide smooth, controlled operation and consistent tension during repeated use.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this product meets all TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance standards, making it suitable for government and institutional procurement requirements.
How should this instrument be prepared for surgery?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical stainless steel instruments before its first use.
What is the primary application for this rongeur?
This is a highly specialized surgical tool primarily utilized for spinal laminectomy procedures involving the vertebral arch, where precise bone removal is required.
Is this a factory-new surgical tool?
Yes, this item is supplied as Factory New directly from the manufacturer, Sklar, ensuring you receive a high-grade, pristine instrument ready for professional use.
Does this tool come with long-term support?
Yes, it is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the quality, craftsmanship, and longevity of their surgical instruments.