- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7002
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer an easy sterilization process?
Yes, this instrument features a detachable shaft mechanism. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar detaches from the shank, allowing for much more thorough and effective sterilization of the internal components.
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel and is specifically designed as a reusable surgical instrument for a long service life. It even comes with a Lifetime Warranty.
Can this be used for laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this rongeur is specialized for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications, specifically laminectomy procedures, where the precise resection or debulking of the vertebral arch is required.
Does the 40-degree tip provide specific cutting benefits?
Yes, the 40-degree upwards cutting cupped tip is engineered to provide the precise bone removal and access needed when working in confined surgical spaces like the vertebral arch.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
What is the handle designed like for better grip?
The handle utilizes a pliers-style design with integrated springs, which helps provide the consistent tension and control required during delicate surgical bone removal tasks.
Is this product compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government procurement and use in designated institutional settings.
How should I handle the instrument before its first use?
As this instrument is supplied non-sterile, it must be properly cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before it is used in a procedure.
Does the design include an ejector mechanism?
Yes, the instrument includes an integrated ejector, which assists in the effective removal of bone fragments during the cutting process, maintaining a clear working area.
Is the overall construction precise and professional?
This instrument is a factory-new, precision-engineered tool. It features a robust, darkened finish with high-contrast hardware, designed to offer a balance of ergonomic handling, structural durability, and reliable surgical performance.