- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5105
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer enhanced durability for frequent use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for longevity. It is coated with black titanium nitride, which serves two purposes: it increases the instrument’s overall durability and provides smoother operational performance, helping to reduce the frequency of sharpening required.
Is the thin footplate suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered with a thin footplate to provide a minimal profile. This design is optimized for careful manipulation in confined, delicate areas, particularly those in close proximity to the spinal cord.
Is the handle designed for comfortable, controlled operation?
The instrument features an ergonomic, pliers-with-springs style handle configuration. This design is intended to provide surgeons with precise control during spinal laminectomy procedures, ensuring reliable action when performing bone removal.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Is this a high-quality, professional-grade surgical tool?
Yes, this is a factory new, Sklar-grade surgical instrument. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and meets professional standards for precision, making it a reliable choice for surgical laminectomy procedures.
Are these rongeurs TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for medical devices utilized in government and various institutional procurement contracts.
Is this rongeur delivered in a sterile state?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. Please ensure it undergoes the appropriate hospital-approved sterilization protocols and cleaning procedures before its initial use in a surgical setting.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This rongeur is specifically designed for spinal laminectomy procedures targeting the vertebral arch. Its configuration, including the 40-degree upwards cutting bite, makes it ideal for precision bone removal in these types of surgeries.
Is this instrument a reusable medical device?
Yes, it is designed as a reusable instrument. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it is built to withstand repeated use when maintained and sterilized according to standard medical facility protocols.
Does this tool come with a reliable warranty?
Yes, this instrument is covered by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality of the construction and the long-term reliability of the tool for clinical use.