- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5816
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this surgical instrument built to last?
Yes, this instrument is engineered for durability. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to long-term performance and reliability in clinical settings.
Can this be used for multiple surgeries?
Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument designed to withstand the rigors of standard hospital sterilization protocols, making it a sustainable and cost-effective choice for orthopedic and neurosurgical departments.
Is the design comfortable for long procedures?
The instrument is designed with surgeon comfort and control in mind. It features an ergonomic, pliers-style handle equipped with an integrated spring mechanism, which helps reduce hand fatigue and allows for precise tactile feedback during delicate laminectomy procedures.
Does it include features to prevent tissue clogging?
Yes, the rongeur includes an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature is essential for efficient tissue removal during surgery, ensuring the 6mm tip remains clear for continuous, uninterrupted operation.
Is the cutting angle suitable for laminectomies?
Yes, the cutting geometry is specifically optimized for these procedures. It features a 40-degree upward cutting bite, which is precisely designed for the debulking and removal of the vertebral arch.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes. This surgical instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use on patients with latex sensitivities.
Does this meet official procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This certification verifies that it meets the specific requirements set forth by the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for government and institutional procurement.
How precise is the cutting tip?
The instrument features a specialized 6mm tip configuration. This precision sizing is designed to provide the exact bite required for controlled bone removal in intricate surgical environments.
Does the instrument require special cleaning?
No special cleaning protocols are required beyond your facility’s standard reprocessing protocols for stainless steel surgical tools. Its non-detachable, durable construction is designed for easy and effective sterilization.
Is this instrument compatible with professional surgical setups?
Yes. With its professional-grade stainless steel construction and precise engineering, this Sklar instrument is a standard choice for orthopedic and neurosurgical operating rooms requiring reliable, high-performance hardware.