- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5806
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, this instrument is designed for professional surgical environments. It is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring it can withstand standard high-temperature sterilization protocols for repeated use.
Does this tool provide precise control during procedures?
Absolutely. It features an ergonomic pliers-style handle integrated with springs, which ensures smooth, tactile, and highly controlled operation during delicate neurosurgical or orthopedic procedures.
What specific angle does the cutting tip offer?
The cutting tip on this Kerrison rongeur is precisely engineered with a 40-degree upward angle, specifically designed to facilitate efficient debulking or removal of the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison rongeur is explicitly manufactured to be latex-free, containing no natural rubber latex materials, making it a safe choice for surgical environments.
Does the rongeur feature a debris clearance mechanism?
Yes, it is designed with a non-detachable mechanism that includes an integrated ejector, which helps maintain the instrument’s functionality and efficiency during the surgical process.
Is this product compliant with trade agreements?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement programs that prioritize products made in designated countries.
How durable is the construction of this instrument?
This rongeur is built for professional, long-term use. It is a factory-new, high-quality stainless steel instrument, and the manufacturer, Sklar, provides a Lifetime Warranty on the product.
What is the primary surgical use for this specific model?
This model is specialized for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications, particularly for laminectomy procedures where precise removal or debulking of the vertebral arch is required.
Is the tip size standard for this rongeur?
This specific unit features a 6mm tip, which is optimized for the precise, focused cutting required in its intended surgical applications.
Does this tool arrive ready for immediate use?
The instrument is shipped non-sterile. Therefore, it must be properly cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in any surgical procedure.