- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7901
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is high-quality stainless steel used in this rongeur?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured by Sklar using durable, high-grade stainless steel. This ensures the tool is robust enough for repeated sterilization and use in demanding orthopedic and neurosurgical environments.
How does the detachable shaft improve sterilization?
The detachable shaft significantly improves sterilization efficiency by allowing the instrument to be fully opened. When the back hammer is pulled, the crossbar separates from the shank, providing better access to all surfaces of the mechanism for thorough cleaning.
Is this tool suitable for precise laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. It is specifically optimized for laminectomy procedures that require the debulking or removal of the vertebral arch. The 40-degree downward cutting angle and 1mm tip allow for precise bone resection within confined surgical fields.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and repeated use, provided it undergoes appropriate sterilization procedures between surgeries.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is explicitly marked as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments requiring latex-free equipment.
What is the primary cutting orientation for this rongeur?
This rongeur features a downwards cutting bite at a 40-degree angle. This specific configuration is engineered to provide the control and access necessary for delicate bone removal tasks.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the standards necessary for procurement where Trade Agreements Act compliance is required.
How comfortable is the handle for extended use?
The handle utilizes a pliers-style mechanism with integrated springs. This design provides smooth, controlled operation, reducing strain during repetitive bone resection tasks in long procedures.
Is the tip size precise for delicate surgery?
Yes, it features a 1mm tip configuration, which is ideal for precise bone resection and debulking in confined anatomical spaces where accuracy is critical.
Is this a brand new, factory-certified instrument?
Yes, this is a Factory New instrument from Sklar. It is shipped directly from the manufacturer to ensure it arrives in pristine, unused condition.