- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4705
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, this Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its design, featuring a thin footplate, allows for safe and precise bone removal in anatomical areas that are in close proximity to the spinal cord.
Does it feature a mechanism to clear bone fragments?
Yes, this model includes an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature is specifically designed to help clear bone fragments during use, ensuring a cleaner surgical field and preventing clogging.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for repeated use?
Absolutely. It is manufactured as a high-quality, reusable surgical instrument from durable stainless steel. It is built to meet the rigorous demands of professional surgical environments.
What is the primary benefit of the 90-degree downward cutting angle?
The 90-degree downward cutting bite allows for highly targeted and precise resection. This configuration is ideal for accessing restricted or tight anatomical spaces where a standard angle would not be as effective.
Is this product free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is completely latex-free, making it a safe choice for surgical settings where patients or staff may have sensitivities or allergies to natural rubber latex.
Are the handles ergonomically designed for extended procedures?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle equipped with springs. This design provides a reliable, controlled grip and helps reduce hand fatigue during delicate, repetitive laminectomy tasks.
Is this instrument TAA compliant for government facilities?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for procurement in federal and government surgical facilities.
Is the construction of this rongeur detachable?
This specific model features a non-detachable construction. This design choice provides structural integrity and a streamlined profile, which is essential for the precision required in spinal arch procedures.
How large is the bite on this rongeur?
This model is equipped with a 5mm bite size, providing the ideal balance between tissue resection capability and the need for precision within narrow spinal channels.
What kind of support is offered for this medical device?
Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument by offering a Lifetime Warranty. Additionally, you have access to manufacturer-direct support for any technical questions or assistance you may require.