- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-9726
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes. The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is applied to the stainless steel body to enhance surface durability, ensure smoother operation, and protect the instrument, which effectively reduces the frequency of required sharpening.
Is the bayonet design helpful for surgical visibility?
Absolutely. The Bayonet Left configuration is specifically engineered to provide surgeons with superior sightlines and enhanced visualization of the surgical field during spinal laminectomy procedures compared to standard, non-bayonet designs.
Is this rongeur safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be Not Made With Natural Rubber Latex, making it a safe choice for clinical environments and patients with latex sensitivities.
How precise is the bone removal with this tip?
The instrument is designed for high precision with a 40-degree upwards cutting bite. This specific tip configuration is optimized for the controlled removal of bone tissue from the vertebral arch.
Is the handle designed for comfortable surgical operation?
The rongeur features a plier-style handle with integrated springs, which is designed to provide the surgeon with excellent control, tactile feedback, and ergonomic handling throughout the procedure.
Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant and adheres to high-quality manufacturing standards set by Sklar, ensuring suitability for professional clinical settings.
Does the instrument require specialized maintenance protocols?
As a reusable surgical instrument, it should be processed according to standard medical facility sterilization protocols for stainless steel instruments. Because it is supplied non-sterile, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized before its first use.
Is the construction durable enough for heavy surgical use?
Constructed from high-grade stainless steel and reinforced with a protective TiN coating, this rongeur is built to withstand the rigors of frequent surgical use, further backed by a lifetime warranty.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This rongeur is intended exclusively for spinal laminectomy procedures, specifically designed to target and remove bone tissue from the vertebral arch with high accuracy.
Does the product include a manufacturer warranty?
Yes, Sklar provides a lifetime warranty on this instrument, reflecting the company’s confidence in the material quality and craftsmanship of their surgical tools.