- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6116
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer enhanced durability?
Yes, this instrument features a black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating. This high-performance coating is specifically designed to:
- Significantly improve surface durability.
- Ensure smoother operational performance.
- Reduce the frequency required for sharpening.
Is this instrument designed for precise bone excision?
Absolutely. It is engineered for precision in spinal laminectomy procedures. Key features supporting this include:
- A specific 40-degree downwards cutting bite.
- A 6mm tip size tailored for targeted bone removal in constrained anatomical spaces.
Can I reuse this surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable stainless steel instrument. It is designed for longevity and repeated use in professional orthopedic and neurosurgical environments, provided that proper sterilization and maintenance protocols are followed.
Is the handle design ergonomic for long procedures?
The rongeur utilizes a pliers-style handle mechanism that incorporates springs. This design is focused on providing the surgeon with:
- A robust, secure grip.
- Better control during delicate manipulation.
- Reduced hand fatigue through the integrated spring mechanism.
Is this tool suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Yes, it is explicitly engineered as a laminectomy punch rongeur. Its specialized geometry and 8-inch length are specifically optimized for use on the vertebral arch, making it a reliable tool for deep access surgical applications.
Are high-quality materials used in its construction?
It is constructed from premium stainless steel, enhanced with a specialized Titanium Nitride (TiN) finish. The build reflects Sklar’s commitment to surgical-grade quality, ensuring the tool is robust, TAA compliant, and free from natural rubber latex.
Does it include an ejector mechanism?
Yes, the instrument comes equipped with a non-detachable, integrated ejector. This feature is included to streamline your workflow during procedures by helping to clear bone fragments efficiently.
Does this rongeur have a specific tip orientation?
Yes, this model is configured with a curved-down tip. This specific orientation is optimized for forward-cutting action, allowing for improved access and control when operating within the vertebral arch.
Is this instrument delivered ready for immediate surgery?
This instrument is shipped non-sterile. As with all reusable surgical devices, it must undergo your facility’s validated sterilization process before its first use in a clinical setting.
Is there a warranty provided for this instrument?
Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty. This demonstrates the manufacturer’s confidence in the craftsmanship and the durability of the stainless steel construction and TiN coating.