- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7315
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make cleaning easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to improve instrument hygiene. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, which allows for much more thorough cleaning and sterilization between procedures compared to fixed-shaft models.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating improve performance?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating serves two critical purposes:
- Durability: It creates a harder surface that withstands the rigors of frequent surgical use.
- Longevity: By minimizing wear, the coating helps the blade maintain its edge longer, which reduces the frequency of sharpening required over the instrument’s lifespan.
Is this instrument designed for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, it is designed for precision. This rongeur features a thin footplate design, providing a minimal profile that is ideal for maneuvering in sensitive anatomical regions near the spinal cord during laminectomy procedures.
Is the material safe for surgical environments?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical-grade instrument manufactured to high standards. It is constructed from stainless steel with a specialized TiN coating and is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in professional surgical settings.
What is the benefit of the 40-degree upward cutting angle?
The 40-degree upward cutting configuration is optimized for accessing the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures. This specific angle allows surgeons to achieve the necessary bite while maintaining an ergonomic approach in tight surgical spaces.
Is this a high-quality, professional-grade tool?
Yes, it is manufactured to Sklar or equivalent high-grade standards. It is a Factory New instrument designed for repeated professional use, ensuring reliability and precision for surgeons performing spinal laminectomies.
Does the handle design offer good control?
The instrument features an ergonomic, plier-style handle assembly equipped with springs. This design is engineered to provide a firm, controlled grip, which is essential for the precision required when working with bone tissue.
Is this product compliant with medical standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant. This ensures that it meets specific regulatory requirements for procurement and quality, making it a suitable choice for various clinical environments.
Does this tool come with any warranty coverage?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty. This reflects the high quality of the manufacturing and the durability of the stainless steel and TiN coating, giving you long-term confidence in your investment.
What are the dimensions and tip size specifications?
This model has an 8-inch total length and features a 5mm tip size. These dimensions are specifically selected to balance reach, leverage, and surgical precision for spinal applications.