- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4206
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for delicate laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical environments. It is designed to assist in laminectomy procedures, providing the precision needed for the debulking or removal of the vertebral arch.
Can I trust this instrument for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a highly durable, reusable surgical instrument. It is manufactured to meet the rigorous demands of professional surgical environments, allowing for repeated sterilization and use over time.
Does the 90-degree tip offer better access during surgery?
Yes. The 90-degree upwards cutting cupped tip provides significant advantages in complex spinal procedures. This specific geometry allows surgeons to access and remove bone tissue from challenging angles that straight-tip instruments might not reach easily.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
You can use this with confidence; the instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring both patient safety and material longevity.
Does this tool provide precise control during operation?
It is built for optimal control. The device features a pliers-style handle mechanism with integrated springs, which facilitates smooth, responsive operation during the delicate bone-removal process.
Is this product compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for medical facilities and government institutions that require products meeting Trade Agreements Act standards.
What is the overall length of the instrument?
This rongeur features a 7-inch overall length. This size is specifically chosen to provide a balanced reach and maneuverability when working within deep anatomical structures.
Is the construction quality reliable?
Sklar is known for quality craftsmanship. This rongeur is a Factory New instrument made of durable stainless steel. Additionally, it is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its design and longevity.
Are there specific care instructions for this reusable tool?
As a reusable surgical instrument, it is supplied non-sterile. It must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for stainless steel surgical instrumentation before its first use and between all subsequent procedures.
How much bone can this instrument bite at once?
This specific model features a 6mm bite size. This dimension is designed to provide effective bone removal while maintaining the precision required for confined surgical fields.