- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5516
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a thin footplate that allows for safe, precise maneuvering in constrained spaces near the spinal cord.
Does this tool facilitate easy tissue removal?
Absolutely. This rongeur is equipped with an integrated ejector mechanism designed to facilitate efficient and clean tissue removal during surgery, helping to maintain workflow efficiency.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for clinical use?
Yes, it is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is built for the rigors of repeated use in professional surgical environments. It is a robust, professional-grade instrument.
Will the handle design help reduce hand fatigue?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle with a spring mechanism. This design ensures responsive action and is specifically crafted to help reduce hand fatigue during long or complex surgical tasks.
Is this rongeur compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur (Model 42-5516) is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for clinical and institutional procurement.
Are the materials safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical teams and patients with latex sensitivities.
How does the 40-degree tip improve surgical control?
The 40-degree downwards cutting angle is precision-engineered to provide surgeons with excellent visibility and control when performing bone resection in sensitive areas.
Does the non-detachable design offer better structural integrity?
Yes, the non-detachable construction is a key feature that ensures maximum structural integrity and reliability during delicate surgical procedures.
Can this instrument be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Please note that it arrives as a non-sterile product and must be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before use.
Is there a long-term guarantee for this instrument?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to high-quality craftsmanship and long-term durability in the operating room.