- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9522
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer better visibility during surgery?
Yes, this instrument features a specialized Bayonet Left shaft configuration. This design is engineered specifically to shift the shaft away from the direct line of sight, providing surgeons with improved visualization of the operating field compared to standard straight instruments.
Is the stainless steel used suitable for repeat sterilization?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, designed specifically to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles required for reusable surgical instruments.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic use?
Yes, the handle features an ergonomic pliers-style grip with integrated springs. This mechanism is designed to provide consistent control and ease of use during precise bone removal tasks.
Does this tool meet safety standards regarding material sensitivity?
Yes, for the safety of both surgical teams and patients, this instrument is manufactured completely without natural rubber latex, minimizing the risk of allergic reactions.
Is the cutting tip angle optimized for specific bone work?
It is. The instrument features a 40-degree upwards cutting bite, which is precision-engineered to assist in the specific angle of bone removal often required during laminectomy procedures.
Can this be used for laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this is a dedicated laminectomy punch rongeur. It is specifically designed to facilitate the precise removal of bone material from the vertebral arch.
Is this a TAA compliant instrument?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary procurement and sourcing standards required for various medical facilities.
Does the instrument arrive sterile?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols for reusable surgical instruments prior to its first use.
What is the specific tip size for this rongeur?
This model features a precise 2mm tip, designed to provide the exact bite width needed for delicate spinal bone work.
How long is this surgical instrument?
This model has an overall length of 7 inches, providing a balanced reach suitable for standard laminectomy operations.