- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4902
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the Titanium Nitride coating durable?
Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically engineered to maximize instrument longevity. It provides a smoother operational surface that effectively reduces wear and tear during use.
Does the coating reduce maintenance needs?
Absolutely. One of the primary benefits of the TiN coating is that it minimizes the frequency of required sharpening compared to standard uncoated stainless steel instruments.
Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal areas?
Yes, this rongeur is designed for precision. The thin footplate profile allows for safe and maneuverable access in sensitive surgical fields adjacent to the spinal cord.
Does the instrument feature an integrated ejector?
Yes, this non-detachable model comes equipped with an integrated ejector, which is essential for ensuring clean and efficient bone removal during laminectomy procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is 100% free of natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This rongeur is specifically designed for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch, providing the precision needed for complex neurosurgical and orthopedic spine operations.
How comfortable is the handle for surgeons?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle with integrated springs. This ergonomic design is intended to facilitate smooth, controlled operation and reduce hand fatigue during precise bone removal.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the regulatory requirements for government and institutional procurement.
Is this rongeur intended for single or repeated use?
This is a high-quality reusable surgical instrument. It is constructed from premium stainless steel to support repeated sterilization and use in a clinical setting.
Does it come with a long-term quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to high-quality surgical tool manufacturing.