- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9005
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. It is designed to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles in clinical environments.
How does the bayonet design assist during surgery?
The bayonet-style shaft is specifically engineered to improve the surgeon’s line of sight. By offsetting the handle from the working tip, it provides enhanced visualization of the surgical field, which is critical during delicate laminectomy procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This instrument is guaranteed to be free of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with sensitivities or allergies to latex.
What type of handle provides the most secure grip?
The instrument features an ergonomic pliers-with-springs handle design. This configuration allows for controlled, precise biting action and ensures a secure, comfortable grip during the removal of bone from the vertebral arch.
Does this tool include a mechanism to clear bone debris?
Yes, this rongeur is equipped with an integrated ejector, which helps to clear bone material efficiently during the laminectomy procedure, maintaining a clear working tip.
Is this product manufactured to strict standards?
Yes, the product is TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous quality and procurement standards required for professional medical equipment.
How precise is the cutting action of the tip?
The tip features a specialized 90-degree upwards cutting bite with a 5mm size. This geometry is optimized for the precise, controlled removal of bone required during spinal laminectomy surgery.
Should I expect this to be sterile upon arrival?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. You should follow your facility’s standard protocols for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization before its first use.
Is this tool designed for specific surgical procedures?
It is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures targeting the vertebral arch, providing the exact geometry and tactile feedback required for this specific anatomical area.
Does this purchase come with a long-term quality guarantee?
Sklar stands behind the quality of this surgical instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the durability and high manufacturing standards of the stainless steel construction.