- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-7404
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft feature simplify sterilization?
Yes, the detachable shaft design is specifically engineered to streamline the sterilization process. By allowing the crossbar to separate from the shank when the back hammer is pulled, it provides better access for thorough cleaning and reprocessing, ensuring optimal hygiene in clinical environments.
Is this rongeur suitable for laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is precisely engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, including laminectomy. Its primary function is the controlled debulking or removal of vertebral arch bone structure.
What is the material composition of this instrument?
The instrument is constructed from high-quality durable stainless steel. This material choice ensures the tool is robust enough for repeated clinical use while maintaining the precision required for surgical applications.
Is the tip configured for downward cutting?
Yes, this model features a specialized cupped tip that is angled downwards by 40 degrees. This configuration is designed to provide specific operative access requirements during intricate bone removal tasks.
Does the handle design facilitate ease of use?
The rongeur utilizes an ergonomic pliers-style handle equipped with springs. This design provides tactile control and smooth operation for the surgeon during delicate procedures.
Is this product made with natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for environments or patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this instrument compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory requirements for government and public sector procurement.
Does the rongeur include an ejector mechanism?
Yes, this instrument includes an integrated ejector. This feature is designed to assist in the efficient removal of bone fragments during surgery, maintaining a clear operative field.
What is the expected durability of this instrument?
As a reusable surgical instrument manufactured from professional-grade stainless steel, this tool is built for long-term reliability in demanding clinical settings.
Is this tool provided sterile or non-sterile?
The product is sold non-sterile. This allows clinical facilities to subject the instrument to their own standardized, validated sterilization protocols prior to its first use.