- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4804
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the TiN coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that provides a hardened surface. This increases the overall longevity of the instrument and helps maintain the sharpness of the cutting edge over extended use.
Is this rongeur effective for clearing bone debris?
Absolutely. This model features an integrated ejector mechanism specifically designed to clear debris efficiently during spinal laminectomy procedures, ensuring smooth operation throughout the surgery.
Does the handle design support tactile control?
Yes, it is designed with a plier-style handle featuring integrated springs. This specific construction provides the surgeon with the necessary tactile feedback and leverage required for precise orthopedic spinal procedures.
Will this tool require frequent sharpening?
One of the primary benefits of the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is that it significantly reduces surface wear. This minimizes the frequency of sharpening required, ensuring the instrument remains reliable and ready for demanding clinical environments.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Can this instrument be reused in surgical settings?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered for durability and longevity, allowing it to withstand repeated use when maintained and sterilized according to standard clinical protocols.
What is the primary cutting angle for this model?
This specific model is designed with a 90-degree downward cutting bite. This configuration is purpose-built for precise bone removal during spinal laminectomy procedures.
Is this a non-detachable model?
Yes, this is a non-detachable instrument. Its solid, integrated design ensures structural integrity and consistent performance during delicate surgical tasks.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act regulations.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, it is precision-engineered specifically for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. The combination of the 4mm tip size, 90-degree downward cut, and spring-loaded handle is optimized for the precision required in orthopedic spinal surgery.