- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-7112
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft design simplify sterilization?
Yes, the detachable shaft system is engineered specifically for improved instrument hygiene. By allowing the back hammer crossbar to easily separate from the shank, you can ensure thorough cleaning and sterilization of all internal surfaces, which is critical for reusable surgical tools.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is purpose-built for spinal laminectomy procedures. The combination of a 2mm tip and a thin footplate profile is specifically optimized for safe, precise bone removal in tight, sensitive operative fields near the spinal cord.
What is the primary material used for construction?
The instrument is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. This durable material ensures long-term reliability and performance in a demanding surgical environment, supporting its designation as a reusable instrument.
How precise is the cutting angle on this rongeur?
The instrument features a 40-degree upward angled tip configuration. This specialized cutting geometry is designed to provide surgeons with better leverage and visibility, allowing for controlled and accurate bone resection.
Does this tool contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is strictly Latex Free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Are these rongeurs TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for government procurement and use in approved surgical facilities.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a reusable instrument. Designed for longevity, it is built to withstand repeated sterilization and surgical use, offering significant value and consistent performance for medical practices.
How is the handle designed for ergonomic control?
The handle features a plier-style design integrated with springs. This mechanism provides tactile, controlled operation, ensuring the surgeon maintains a secure grip and precise force application during delicate laminectomy procedures.
Does the instrument arrive in a sterile condition?
The rongeur is supplied non-sterile. Facilities should follow standard institutional protocols for proper cleaning, inspection, and sterilization of the instrument prior to its initial use in a surgical setting.
Where is this high-quality surgical instrument manufactured?
This product is manufactured in Germany. German-engineered surgical instruments are world-renowned for their precision, material integrity, and long-standing reliability in professional operating rooms.