- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7914
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, this instrument is designed for efficient maintenance. It features a detachable shaft mechanism; by pulling the back hammer, the crossbar disengages from the shank, allowing for more thorough cleaning and easier sterilization compared to fixed-shaft models.
Is this tool suitable for orthopedic laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications, particularly for the precise debulking or removal of the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for repeated use?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel and is intended for repeated, long-term use in surgical settings. It is a robust, reusable tool built to withstand the rigors of clinical sterilization and surgical operations.
Does this model feature a secure grip for the surgeon?
The instrument is designed with pliers-style handles equipped with springs. This ergonomic design allows for steady, manual operation and provides a secure, comfortable grip during delicate bone removal tasks.
Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government procurement and high-grade surgical instrumentation.
Can you confirm the tip angle and cutting orientation?
This specific configuration features a specialized 40-degree downwards cutting bite with a curved-down jaw geometry. This design is optimized for controlled, precise bone removal in tight surgical spaces.
Are any natural rubber latex materials used in this tool?
No, this product is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies are a concern.
In what state is the product provided upon arrival?
The instrument is provided in a non-sterile state. It is factory new and ready for initial processing and sterilization according to your facility’s established protocols before its first use.
Does the build quality support a long service life?
Yes, Sklar instruments are known for their precision and longevity. This rongeur is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its durable, high-grade stainless steel construction.
Is the tip size consistent across this specific model?
This particular model is configured with a 4mm tip size. It is designed to provide the specific bite dimensions required for complex spine operations involving precise vertebral arch removal.