- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-8923
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the Titanium Nitride coating durable?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is highly durable. It is specifically applied to the stainless steel construction to:
- Enhance surface protection.
- Improve operational smoothness.
- Prolong the time between required sharpenings, making it ideal for demanding, high-frequency surgical environments.
Does the bayonet design help with visualization?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style shaft is intentionally engineered to provide surgeons with superior visibility of the surgical field, which is critical when navigating complex maneuvers during spinal laminectomy procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be free from natural rubber latex, adhering to high material standards and ensuring safety for patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the specific cutting capability of this rongeur?
This rongeur features a precise 40-degree downwards cutting bite, which is specifically designed to facilitate effective forward cutting action during vertebral arch procedures.
Is this instrument compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government procurement and institutional supply chains.
How is the handle mechanism designed for control?
The handle utilizes a pliers-style grip augmented with springs. This design allows for controlled, ergonomic manipulation, ensuring the surgeon can apply precise force during delicate spinal procedures.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is constructed from durable, high-grade stainless steel, designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles and use in clinical settings.
What are the precise dimensions of the tip?
This model is equipped with a 3mm tip size, which is precisely engineered for the specific demands of laminectomy punch requirements.
Is this product suitable for spinal laminectomy?
Yes, it is explicitly engineered as a laminectomy punch rongeur. It is specifically intended for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch, providing the necessary geometry and precision for this application.
Does this instrument come with a warranty?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality of the materials and precision craftsmanship.