- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9216
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the titanium coating offer extra durability?
Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides significant advantages:
- Increased surface hardness for greater longevity.
- Reduced maintenance, as the coating helps protect the cutting edge.
- Smoother operation during repetitive bone work.
Does the bayonet shaft improve surgical visibility?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is specifically engineered to improve the surgeon’s view. By offsetting the handle profile, it ensures a clear line of sight to the surgical field during complex spinal procedures.
Is this instrument built to high-quality standards?
Yes. The rongeur is manufactured by Sklar using high-quality stainless steel and is TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for professional surgical instrumentation.
What is the benefit of the non-detachable design?
The non-detachable construction is designed for reliability and ease of use. It ensures the instrument remains intact and fully functional throughout repetitive surgical procedures without the need for disassembly or complex reassembly.
Are the handles ergonomic for repetitive use?
Yes, this instrument features a pliers-with-springs handle mechanism. This design provides responsive tactile feedback, which is essential for surgeons performing repetitive bone-cutting tasks with precision and control.
Is this tool free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is guaranteed to be latex-free, making it safe for use in clinical environments where patients or medical staff may have latex sensitivities.
Can this tool handle precise spinal bone work?
It is highly capable. With its 90-degree upwards cutting bite configuration and 6mm tip, it is engineered specifically for accurate, controlled bone removal within the vertebral arch.
Does the TiN coating reduce sharpening frequency?
Yes. The advanced Titanium Nitride (TiN) surface treatment is specifically applied to enhance durability and reduce the frequency of necessary sharpening procedures, saving time and keeping the instrument in top condition longer.
Is this rongeur intended for multiple uses?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. While it arrives non-sterile, it is constructed from durable, high-grade stainless steel and is designed to withstand the required cleaning and sterilization protocols between surgical cases.
Which procedures is this rongeur best suited for?
This rongeur is specifically optimized for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its design is focused on the precision required when working on the vertebral arch.