- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-8202
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool specialized for laminectomy procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures targeting the vertebral arch, ensuring high precision in delicate bone removal.
Does the design improve my surgical field visualization?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is specifically shaped to offset the handle assembly from the tip, which provides a significantly better line of sight to the operative field during surgery.
Is high-quality material used for this instrument?
Yes, it is constructed from durable, high-grade stainless steel, designed to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical use while maintaining structural integrity.
How does the tip assist in bone removal?
The tip features a 90-degree upward cutting configuration with a 2mm bite, allowing for precise, controlled bone resection in spinal applications.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic control?
Yes, it features pliers-style handles equipped with integrated springs. This design ensures responsive, controlled operation during the procedure, reducing hand fatigue.
Does this rongeur include a debris removal feature?
Yes, it is equipped with an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature helps clear bone debris efficiently, ensuring the instrument remains functional throughout the procedure.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this product is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it suitable for use in environments with latex-sensitive patients and staff.
Is the construction of the shaft detachable?
This specific model features a non-detachable bayonet design. This construction prioritizes a secure, rigid structure for the cutting tip, ensuring consistent performance.
Does the instrument meet strict compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for institutional procurement.
How should this instrument be prepared for surgery?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. Before use, it must undergo standard facility-approved sterilization protocols for stainless steel surgical tools.