- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6316
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur simplify the sterilization process?
Yes, it is designed with a detachable shaft mechanism. When the back hammer is pulled, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for thorough cleaning and effective sterilization of the instrument’s internal components.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. It is engineered specifically for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its thin footplate design and precise 6mm tip allow surgeons to navigate confined, delicate areas near the spinal cord with high accuracy.
What material is used to ensure long-term durability?
This instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This material choice ensures the tool is durable, robust, and fully capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles in a clinical environment.
How does the handle feel during operation?
The handle features a pliers-style grip with integrated springs. This design provides surgeons with excellent tactile feedback and controlled, ergonomic operation during bone removal tasks.
Are the materials used in this rongeur latex-free?
Yes, you can use this instrument with confidence, as it is manufactured without natural rubber latex.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
The rongeur features a 90-degree upwards cutting tip. This specific configuration is optimized for targeted bone removal in laminectomy procedures where vertical cutting access is required.
Is this a single-use or reusable surgical tool?
This is a reusable instrument. It is built for longevity and frequent use, provided it is cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical protocols between procedures.
Does the instrument include an ejector mechanism?
Yes, this model includes an integrated ejector, which helps to clear bone fragments efficiently during surgical use, ensuring the cutting tip remains clear for continued precision.
Is this product compliant with trade standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the regulatory standards often required for medical facility procurement.
Is this a precise tool for bone removal?
It is specifically engineered for surgical precision. With a 6mm bite size and a specialized thin footplate, it is designed to remove bone from the vertebral arch while protecting the surrounding delicate anatomical structures.