- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-7811
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel used here high-grade?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from durable, professional-grade stainless steel. This material selection is specifically chosen to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, ensuring the instrument maintains its structural integrity and performance over a long service life.
Does the detachable shaft make cleaning easier?
Absolutely. The detachable shaft is a significant feature designed to facilitate thorough cleaning and sterilization. By allowing the instrument to be disassembled, it ensures that all internal components and crevices can be accessed and sanitized effectively between surgical procedures.
Will the handle design help prevent fatigue?
Yes, this rongeur features ergonomic, pliers-style handles equipped with integrated springs. This design provides smooth, consistent tension, which helps reduce hand fatigue during extended or repetitive surgical tasks.
Is this tool suitable for precise bone removal?
Yes, it is highly optimized for precision. The 40-degree upwards cutting bite and the slim 1mm tip configuration are specifically engineered for the controlled removal of bone in confined surgical fields, such as those encountered in laminectomy procedures.
Is the material free from latex?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free equipment is required.
Is this a TAA-compliant surgical instrument?
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This ensures that it meets the necessary standards for procurement in federal government and healthcare facilities requiring TAA adherence.
Does it come sterile out of the box?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. As it is a reusable surgical tool, it must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization protocols according to your facility’s established guidelines before its first use.
Is this a genuine Sklar surgical instrument?
Yes, this is an authentic factory-new Sklar instrument. Sklar is a well-regarded manufacturer in the medical field, known for producing reliable, high-quality surgical tools.
How long is the instrument overall?
This specific Kerrison Rongeur model measures 8 inches in length. This length is designed to provide the necessary reach for standard laminectomy procedures while maintaining balance and control.
Is this instrument intended for long-term use?
Yes, it is designed for durability and longevity. As a reusable surgical instrument, it is built to withstand rigorous daily use and repeated autoclave sterilization, making it a reliable, long-term investment for your surgical toolkit.