- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4702
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur feature a debris-clearing mechanism?
Yes, this instrument is designed with an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature helps ensure efficient debris removal during delicate spinal procedures, maintaining a clear surgical field.
Is the construction suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered with thin footplates and a slim profile. This design is optimized for safe, precise navigation near the spinal cord during laminectomy procedures.
What type of handle design provides the most control?
The instrument features pliers-style handles equipped with integrated springs. This configuration is specifically chosen to provide the surgeon with maximum leverage, sensitivity, and precise control during bone removal.
Is the material durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its professional-grade durability and resistance, making the instrument fully suitable for repeated, long-term clinical use.
Is this tool free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both the surgical team and patients with latex sensitivities.
Does this instrument meet professional compliance standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for procurement in various professional and government medical settings.
Is this rongeur easy to clean since it is non-detachable?
While the structure is non-detachable, the instrument includes an ejector mechanism specifically designed to simplify the removal of bone debris, facilitating the cleaning and sterilization process for reusable instruments.
How precise is the bone removal with this tip?
The 90-degree downward cutting bite is specifically engineered for targeted, controlled bone removal, allowing for high accuracy in the confined spaces of the vertebral arch.
Is this a specialized instrument for laminectomy?
Yes, it is specifically categorized as a laminectomy punch rongeur. Its entire design—from the thin footplate to the downward-cutting tip—is optimized specifically for the requirements of spinal laminectomy procedures.
Can I rely on this instrument for long-term use?
Definitely. Because it is a high-quality, reusable surgical instrument constructed from stainless steel, it is built for longevity and is backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.