- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-7512
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft feature simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, the detachable shaft design is a significant advantage for maintenance. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar easily separates from the shank. This design is specifically engineered to make disassembly quick and sterilization much more effective.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically designed for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a 2mm tip and thin footplates, which allow for precise bone removal in confined, delicate surgical areas located near the spinal cord.
Does this rongeur offer durable, long-term construction?
Yes, it is built for longevity. Constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel, this instrument is designed for repeated, reusable surgical use in demanding clinical environments.
What is the primary benefit of the 40-degree downward cutting angle?
The 40-degree downward angle is a specialized configuration. It provides the surgeon with better control and optimal access for bone excision when working specifically on the vertebral arch, allowing for a more precise cutting path.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use this with confidence. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Does the handle design provide good control during surgery?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle equipped with springs. This design provides essential operational leverage and tension, helping surgeons maintain a steady, controlled grip while performing intricate bone removal.
Does this instrument meet government procurement standards?
Yes, it is TAA compliant. This meets the Trade Agreements Act standards, making it a suitable choice for various government and institutional medical procurement requirements.
Does this rongeur include a mechanism for clearing bone debris?
Yes, it is equipped with an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature helps clear bone fragments efficiently during the laminectomy process, maintaining a cleaner surgical field.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be cleaned and sterilized between procedures, provided it is handled according to standard medical sterilization protocols.
What is the total length of this surgical instrument?
This model has an overall length of 8 inches, which is a standard, versatile length for effective reach and leverage during spinal laminectomy procedures.