Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 7", Detachable Shaft, Upwards Cutting (90°), 3mm Tip, Thin Footplate - 42-6303

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SKU: SKL-42-6303
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 42-6303
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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 90 degree up 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 (90 degrees)
Type	laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the detachable shaft improve sterilization outcomes?

Yes, the detachable shaft design is a significant advantage for clinical maintenance. By allowing the crossbar to be separated from the shank via the back hammer, it provides superior access to all surfaces, ensuring a more thorough and effective sterilization process compared to non-detachable models.

Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?

Absolutely. This Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for delicate laminectomy procedures. It features a thin footplate that provides the low-profile access necessary for navigating the restricted areas surrounding the spinal cord.

How durable is the material used for construction?

The instrument is crafted from medical-grade stainless steel, ensuring high durability and reliable performance. It is built to Sklar OR Grade standards, designed to withstand the rigors of frequent reuse in professional surgical environments.

Is this tool free from natural rubber latex?

Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Does it meet government procurement standards?

Yes, this Kerrison Rongeur is TAA Compliant. It meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it fully suitable for government and institutional procurement contracts.

What is the specific cutting orientation of the tip?

This model features a 90-degree upward-cutting tip. This specific angle is designed to provide optimal leverage and precision when removing bone or tissue during vertebral arch procedures.

Is this a reusable surgical instrument?

Yes, this is a professional-grade, reusable instrument. It is designed for longevity and is meant to be maintained and sterilized between uses rather than disposed of.

What is the bite size of the rongeur tip?

The instrument features a precise 3mm bite size. This dimension is ideal for controlled, measured resection during delicate spinal surgeries.

Does the handle design facilitate ease of use?

The instrument utilizes a plier-style handle mechanism equipped with springs. This design provides smooth, ergonomic operation, allowing the surgeon to maintain control and reduce hand fatigue during extended procedures.

Is the quality of this tool backed by a guarantee?

Yes, Sklar stands by the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-quality construction and long-term reliability of their professional-grade surgical tools.