- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-8222
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the bayonet design offer better surgical visibility?
Yes, the bayonet shaft configuration is specifically engineered to improve the surgeon’s view of the operating site. By lifting the handle away from the line of sight, it facilitates superior visualization in deep or complex anatomical areas during spinal laminectomy procedures.
Is this instrument built for frequent sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, this rongeur is a professional-grade, reusable instrument designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising performance or integrity.
Does this rongeur include an integrated ejector mechanism?
Yes, this model features an integrated ejector mechanism to assist in the efficient removal of bone fragments during the surgical process, helping to maintain a clear working area.
Is the tip angle specialized for vertebral arch access?
Yes, the tip is precision-engineered with an upward-cutting 90-degree angle. This geometry is optimized specifically for accessing and removing portions of the vertebral arch effectively.
Is the handle designed for reliable, repetitive operation?
The instrument features a robust pliers-style handle equipped with springs. This design ensures a secure, ergonomic grip and consistent spring-tensioned action for precise control during repetitive bone-cutting tasks.
Are there any natural rubber latex components used?
No, this product is manufactured to be completely free from natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments requiring latex-free equipment.
Is this instrument compliant with federal procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and government use.
Does this come with a long-term manufacturer guarantee?
Yes, Sklar supports this surgical instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to the quality, durability, and craftsmanship of their factory-new tools.
Is the bite size clearly marked on the instrument?
Yes, for quick identification during procedures, the 2mm bite size and the model number (42-8222) are precision-etched directly onto the stainless steel surface near the pivot point of the instrument.
Is this tool suitable for deep surgical procedures?
Yes, the 7-inch length combined with the bayonet shaft makes this instrument specifically suited for deep-tissue procedures where enhanced reach and visualization of the vertebral arch are critical.