- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-5812
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. It is specifically engineered to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making it a durable choice for long-term clinical practice.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is designed primarily for orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, with a specific focus on laminectomy operations where precise debulking or removal of the vertebral arch is required.
How does the handle design assist with surgical precision?
The instrument features an ergonomic pliers-style handle equipped with integrated springs. This design provides surgeons with superior leverage, secure grip, and controlled manipulation during delicate bone resection tasks.
Does the tip design allow for effective bone removal?
Yes, the tip is engineered for high performance: - 40-degree upward cutting angle: Optimized for targeted, efficient bone removal. - Cupped design: Ensures precise bite configuration during the procedure.
Is this rongeur compatible with latex-sensitive environments?
Absolutely. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is guaranteed to be 100% Latex Free, meaning it is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in sensitive surgical settings.
Does the tool feature a mechanism to prevent clogging?
Yes, this model is built with an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature helps clear bone fragments efficiently during surgery, ensuring the instrument maintains optimal performance throughout the procedure.
Is this product compliant with federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) Compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal government procurement and supply.
Does the instrument come ready for immediate surgical use?
This instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into a surgical field.
What is the material composition of this instrument?
The rongeur is crafted from professional-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its superior resistance to corrosion and its ability to maintain its structural integrity and cutting precision over a long service life.
Is there a long-term guarantee on the quality?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the durability of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-quality German-engineered construction of their surgical tools.