- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9406
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for precision laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. Its design focuses on precise bone removal, making it a reliable tool for specialized surgical tasks.
How does the bayonet shaft benefit the surgeon?
The bayonet-style shaft is designed to provide enhanced visualization of the surgical field. By offsetting the handle from the operative site, it helps the surgeon maintain a clearer line of sight during complex or restricted procedures.
Is the material durable enough for repeated sterilization?
Absolutely. This rongeur is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel. It is fully reusable and built to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles required in clinical settings.
Does it have features to help clear bone debris?
Yes, the instrument includes an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature helps clear bone debris during use, allowing for smoother operation and fewer interruptions during the surgical process.
Is this instrument made without latex?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is guaranteed not to be made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both surgical staff and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is the handle designed for comfortable control?
The rongeur features a pliers-style handle equipped with springs. This design provides the surgeon with responsive tactile feedback and controlled grip, which is essential for delicate bone removal tasks.
Does the 40-degree tip offer effective bone removal?
The 40-degree upwards cutting bite is specifically optimized to access hard-to-reach bone structures. This geometry allows for efficient osteotomy and precise bone reshaping where a standard straight tip might be less effective.
Is this product TAA compliant for government procurement?
Yes, this instrument is certified as TAA (Trade Agreements Act) Compliant, making it suitable for government purchasing requirements.
Is the instrument intended to be a long-term investment?
Yes, Sklar demonstrates confidence in the craftsmanship and durability of this instrument by backing it with a lifetime warranty.
Does it arrive sterile and ready for use?
The instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in a surgical environment.