- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5905
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is engineered for longevity and reliability. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is specifically designed as a reusable instrument capable of withstanding repeated sterilization cycles.
Does this tool include an ejector for easier cleaning?
Yes, this model features an integrated ejector mechanism. This design helps to facilitate efficient tissue clearance during procedures and makes the cleaning process between uses more manageable.
Is this instrument safe for use on latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. This rongeur is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How does the handle design improve surgical precision?
The instrument features pliers-style handles equipped with springs. This design provides: - Enhanced control and leverage during intricate tasks. - A secure, ergonomic grip that minimizes hand fatigue during delicate procedures.
What is the specific angle of the cutting bite?
This rongeur features a 40-degree downwards cutting bite. This specialized configuration is engineered to provide precise bone resection during laminectomy procedures, especially when creating counter-directional force in tight surgical fields.
Is this product compliant with regulatory manufacturing standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for medical equipment procurement and ensuring quality manufacturing.
How should this instrument be maintained and sterilized?
As a high-grade, reusable surgical device, it should be cleaned and sterilized according to standard surgical instrument protocols for stainless steel medical tools. Always follow your facility’s specific decontamination guidelines for reusable rongeurs.
Is this rongeur suitable for deep access procedures?
Yes, the instrument has an overall length of 7 inches. This length provides the necessary reach required for accessing deeper surgical sites, such as the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Does this arrive sterile and ready for the OR?
No, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be put through your facility’s standard sterilization process before it is used in any surgical procedure.
What makes this particular rongeur unique for laminectomies?
Beyond its durable construction, it is specifically configured for precision. Its standout features include: - Curved-down design for better anatomical access. - 40-degree downward cut for superior bone debulking. - Reliable non-detachable construction built for consistent, repeated surgical performance.