- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
-
Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-8801
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically applied to significantly boost the instrument’s durability. This specialized treatment provides a smoother operational feel and helps reduce the frequency of required sharpening compared to standard stainless steel.
Is this rongeur suitable for intricate bone removal?
Absolutely. With a precise 1mm tip size and a 40-degree upwards cutting angle, this instrument is engineered for high-precision bone removal tasks often required during spinal laminectomy procedures.
Does the bayonet shaft design benefit the surgeon?
Yes, the bayonet-style shaft is a key feature designed to improve the surgeon’s line of sight, providing superior visualization of the operating field during delicate spinal procedures.
Is the handle design optimized for controlled operation?
The instrument features pliers-style handles equipped with springs. This design ensures controlled, ergonomic operation, allowing for steady handling during surgical use.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free compliance is required.
Can this rongeur be reused in a clinical setting?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is crafted from high-quality stainless steel intended to withstand the rigors of multiple spinal laminectomy procedures.
Is this rongeur compliant with professional standards?
The instrument is TAA compliant, meeting federal procurement regulations for surgical equipment. It is manufactured to professional medical standards suitable for orthopedic and neurosurgical settings.
What is the primary function of the ejector mechanism?
The integrated ejector mechanism is engineered to assist in clearing bone fragments efficiently during spinal decompression or laminectomy procedures, ensuring the instrument remains functional throughout the surgery.
Does the instrument arrive sterile?
No, this instrument arrives non-sterile. It must be properly sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical instrumentation before its first use.
How long is the instrument overall?
This specific model has an instrument length of 4-1/4 inches, making it a compact and maneuverable tool for precise spinal arch procedures.