- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6202
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft simplify the sterilization process?
Yes. The shaft is designed to detach by pulling the back hammer, which separates the crossbar from the shank. This feature is specifically engineered to allow for thorough cleaning and effective sterilization, ensuring your instruments remain in optimal condition for surgical use.
Is the instrument built for repeated, long-term surgical use?
Absolutely. It is manufactured from durable high-quality stainless steel and is classified as a reusable instrument. It is built to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterile processing and active surgical environments.
Does this rongeur meet specific procurement compliance standards?
Yes, this item is TAA Compliant. It meets the necessary federal procurement standards for medical facilities requiring government-approved equipment for their surgical inventory.
Is the material safe for patients with common allergies?
Yes. This instrument is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, helping you maintain strict patient safety protocols regarding latex sensitivities in your operating room.
How does the handle design aid in surgical operation?
The instrument features pliers-style handles with integrated springs. This specific design provides:
- Controlled operation: Enhances precision during delicate maneuvers.
- Reduced fatigue: The spring mechanism assists in smooth, repeatable jaw action.
- Tactile feedback: Allows the surgeon to feel the bone removal process clearly.
Is this tool optimized for precise bone removal?
It is designed for high-precision tasks. It features a 90-degree upwards cutting cupped tip with a 2mm bite size, making it highly effective for debulking or removing the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Does the manufacturer offer long-term quality assurance?
Yes. This Sklar instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, which reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in the craftsmanship and the long-term durability of its surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
Is this instrument sterile when delivered?
No, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. It is intended to be integrated into your facility’s standardized sterile processing workflow before its first use.
What types of procedures is this specific model intended for?
It is engineered specifically for orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, particularly laminectomy. Its 7-inch length and specialized tip configuration are well-suited for delicate spinal surgeries requiring removal of the vertebral arch.
Is the quality suitable for professional clinical environments?
Yes. As a factory-new, professional-grade surgical instrument, it is designed for demanding environments that require high-precision tools. Each unit includes manufacturer markings, including the Sklar brand, MPN, and material grade, ensuring authenticity and quality.