- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5513
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically designed for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its professional-grade construction makes it an essential tool for orthopedic and neurosurgical operating suites.
Does the design assist with bone fragment removal?
Absolutely. It features an integrated ejector mechanism that streamlines the removal of bone fragments, significantly increasing efficiency during complex surgical procedures.
Is high-grade stainless steel used in its construction?
Yes, it is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the instrument offers long-term durability and consistent performance in demanding clinical environments.
Does the thin footplate offer better surgical control?
Yes, the thin footplate design is a key feature that allows surgeons to navigate and operate with enhanced precision in delicate areas immediately adjacent to the spinal cord.
Are the handles designed for ergonomic operation?
Yes, the instrument utilizes a spring-loaded, plier-style handle. This design provides superior mechanical control and smooth operation during repetitive cutting tasks.
Can this instrument be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is delivered non-sterile and must be subjected to your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocols before its first use and between subsequent clinical applications.
Is this tool compliant with TAA requirements?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government procurement and institutional use.
Is this device free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does it feature a specific cutting angle?
It is engineered with a 40-degree downward cutting bite. This specific angle is optimized to provide an ideal approach for vertebral arch procedures.
Is the instrument built for consistent, professional performance?
Yes, it is categorized as Sklar OR Grade, which signifies that it meets the rigorous standards required for professional operating room equipment, ensuring reliable performance during surgical procedures.