- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9113
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the bayonet design help with surgical visualization?
Yes, the bayonet-style shaft is specifically engineered to keep the surgeon’s hand away from the immediate line of sight. This allows for an unobstructed view of the surgical site, which is critical for complex procedures like spinal laminectomies.
Is this instrument built for frequent clinical use?
Absolutely. This rongeur is crafted from high-quality, durable stainless steel and belongs to the Sklar OR Grade, ensuring it is built to withstand the rigors of frequent, demanding clinical environments.
How does the ejector system improve efficiency?
The instrument features an integrated ejector system that works in tandem with the spring-loaded plier handle. This design helps maintain functional efficiency by clearing bone or tissue during the procedure, allowing for a more seamless workflow.
Is this tool suitable for precise bone removal?
Yes, it is designed for high precision. The 3mm tip features a 90-degree upwards-cutting configuration, which is specifically engineered for the accurate removal of bone or tissue from the vertebral arch.
Are the materials safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with sensitivities.
Does the handle design reduce hand fatigue?
The handle features a spring-loaded plier mechanism, which is designed to balance ergonomic performance with control, helping to promote comfort and ease of use during surgical procedures.
Is this a sterile instrument out of the box?
This instrument is shipped non-sterile. As it is a reusable medical device, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use and between subsequent procedures.
Is this rongeur TAA compliant?
Yes, this specific model (42-9113) is TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act regulations.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically configured for spinal laminectomy procedures, specifically targeting the vertebral arch.
Can this be reused after surgery?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is constructed from premium materials designed to hold up through multiple cycles of reprocessing and clinical application.