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Description

Sklar's Kerrision detachable 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 upward 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 upwards cutting bite (40 degrees)
Type laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the detachable shaft simplify the sterilization process?

Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline maintenance. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar detaches from the shank, allowing for thorough cleaning and effective sterilization of all internal components.

Is this instrument safe for use near the spinal cord?

Yes. This rongeur is specifically designed for delicate spinal procedures. It features a thin footplate profile that minimizes the instrument’s footprint, providing the precision needed for safe bone removal in confined areas adjacent to the spinal cord.

What material is this surgical rongeur made from?

This instrument is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its superior durability, resistance to corrosion during repeated sterilization cycles, and its ability to maintain a sharp, reliable cutting edge over the life of the tool.

Is this tool suitable for frequent, repeated use?

Absolutely. It is a professional-grade, reusable surgical instrument built for high-reliability environments. Its robust construction ensures it meets the demands of consistent clinical use in spinal laminectomy procedures.

What is the benefit of the 40-degree upward cutting angle?

The 40-degree upward angled tip is optimized for laminectomy procedures. This specific geometry allows surgeons to achieve a precise bite while maintaining the ideal approach angle to the vertebral arch.

Does the handle design provide good control during surgery?

Yes, the handle is designed as a pliers-style grip with integrated springs. This configuration allows for smooth, controlled operation and tactile feedback, which is essential when performing delicate bone excision.

Are there any natural rubber latex components in this device?

No, this instrument is strictly latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments concerned with latex sensitivities.

Is this product compliant with international manufacturing standards?

Yes, this is a TAA-compliant instrument. It meets rigorous quality and manufacturing standards, ensuring it is suitable for use in professional surgical settings.

How large is the cutting tip on this model?

This model is equipped with a precise 4mm tip. This size is specifically chosen to balance effective bone removal with the delicate maneuverability required for laminectomy procedures.

Does the finish of the instrument help with surgical visibility?

The instrument features a professional, industrial finish that is designed for clinical environments. Its non-reflective properties help minimize glare under bright operating room lights, assisting the surgeon in maintaining clear visibility during procedures.