- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9525
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the bayonet shaft design offer improved visibility?
Yes. This instrument features a bayonet-style shaft, which is specifically engineered to provide surgical teams with superior visualization of the operative field, helping to clear the line of sight compared to standard straight-shafted instruments.
Is this instrument suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is precisely tailored for spinal laminectomy procedures involving the vertebral arch. It is designed to perform delicate, precise bone work required in these specialized surgeries.
What is the primary material used for this rongeur?
This instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its durability and suitability for repeated, long-term use in clinical environments.
Is the construction free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring compatibility with standard protocols for patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
What type of cutting action does the 5mm tip provide?
The working end features a 40-degree upwards cutting bite. This specific configuration is designed for controlled and precise tissue and bone removal during spinal procedures.
Is this a reusable surgical tool?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is manufactured to withstand repeated use, provided it is cleaned and maintained according to standard surgical instrument reprocessing protocols.
Does the handle offer ergonomic operation during surgery?
The rongeur utilizes a pliers-style handle mechanism which incorporates integrated springs. This design facilitates smooth, responsive operation, allowing for consistent control when working in tight surgical spaces.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for use in facilities that require Trade Agreements Act-compliant medical equipment.
What kind of quality guarantee comes with this purchase?
This product is supplied as Factory New and is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the durability and quality of their surgical instrumentation.
How long is this specific model?
This instrument measures 7 inches in overall length, providing a standard reach appropriate for most laminectomy requirements while maintaining a manageable profile for the surgeon.