- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9414
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is high-grade steel used for durability?
Yes, this rongeur is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring it withstands repeated sterilization cycles and maintains durability for demanding surgical environments.
Does the bayonet shaft improve surgical visibility?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is specifically engineered to provide an unobstructed line-of-sight and deeper access, which is essential for precision during complex vertebral arch procedures.
How precise is the upwards cutting bite?
The tip features a 40-degree upwards cutting bite paired with a 4mm tip size, designed to offer exact bone removal in confined surgical fields.
Is the handle mechanism designed for control?
Yes, the handle utilizes a pliers-with-springs design. This mechanism allows for controlled, tactile operation, which helps reduce hand fatigue during delicate laminectomy procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for TAA-regulated facilities?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the manufacturing and sourcing standards required by many government and institutional healthcare facilities.
Is this material safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the instrument is constructed from 100% latex-free materials, ensuring it is suitable for use in facilities that require strict adherence to non-natural rubber latex safety protocols.
How is the instrument supplied upon arrival?
This rongeur is supplied non-sterile. As a factory new product, it should be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first surgical use.
Is this specialized for spinal surgery?
Yes, it is a specialized laminectomy punch rongeur, engineered specifically for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications involving the vertebral arch.
Can this instrument be reused multiple times?
Yes, unlike disposable options, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built to stringent specifications to ensure long-term functionality when properly cleaned and sterilized.
Is the instrument lightweight for prolonged use?
The instrument is highly lightweight, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This minimal weight, combined with the ergonomic pliers-with-springs design, helps surgeons maintain precision during longer procedures.