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Description

Sklar's Kerrision detachable forward-cutting rongeur with thin footplates and an ejector is used in spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. The profile size allows for use in delicate areas near the spinal cord. This version has a 40 degree downward angled tip, and is available in different lengths and bite sizes. When the back hammer is pulled, the crossbar detaches from the shank, easing sterilization and the opening of the Kerrison.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family rongeurs
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style pliers with springs
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 7"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname kerrison
Tip Config downwards cutting bite (40 degrees)
Type laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does this rongeur simplify the sterilization process?

Yes, this instrument features a detachable shaft design. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, significantly easing the cleaning and sterilization process to ensure thorough sanitation.

Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal surgeries?

Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a thin footplate and a low-profile tip, allowing for precise bone removal in confined anatomical spaces near the spinal cord.

What type of material is used in the construction?

This instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability, ensuring the tool withstands the rigors of repeated, reusable surgical applications.

Does it provide controlled handling during surgery?

Yes, it utilizes an ergonomic plier-style handle with springs. This design offers the surgeon controlled operation and improved tactile feedback during delicate bone-biting procedures.

What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?

The rongeur features a precise 40-degree downward cutting bite. This configuration is specifically designed to facilitate effective bone removal during spinal procedures.

Is this instrument latex-free?

Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is guaranteed to be free from natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Is this a TAA compliant product?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the regulatory standards required for procurement in various governmental and institutional healthcare settings.

Is this rongeur reusable?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be cleaned, sterilized, and used repeatedly in surgical environments, provided proper maintenance protocols are followed.

What is the overall length of the instrument?

The instrument measures 7 inches in total length, which is the standard size for this specific configuration to provide optimal reach in spinal laminectomy procedures.

Is the quality reliable for professional surgical use?

Sklar is a trusted manufacturer, and this instrument is factory new and crafted with professional-grade stainless steel. It is designed to provide the precision and reliability expected in neurosurgical and orthopedic operating rooms.