- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5102
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer enhanced durability during use?
Yes, this instrument features a black titanium nitride coating on its surface. This specialized coating is designed to increase overall durability and provide smoother operation, which can help reduce the frequency of sharpening required over time.
Is the design suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. It is specifically engineered with thin footplates, making it well-suited for delicate spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch where precision near the spinal cord is critical.
What type of material is used in its construction?
The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is robust enough for repetitive, reusable surgical applications.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How does the handle mechanism function?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle grip equipped with springs. This design ensures controlled, ergonomic operation for the surgeon during fine bone removal.
Does this model come ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is supplied as non-sterile. Standard clinical protocols for instrument sterilization should be followed before the rongeur is used in any procedure.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
The tip features an upward cutting configuration at a 40-degree angle, designed to facilitate precise access in sensitive anatomical regions.
Is this tool compliant with trade agreement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various medical and government settings.
Does the rongeur include an integrated bone ejector?
Yes, the design includes a non-detachable ejector, which assists in the efficient removal of bone fragments during laminectomy procedures.
Is there a long-term quality assurance for this tool?
Yes, this surgical instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high manufacturing standards and long-term reliability expected of Sklar surgical tools.