- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4613
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for professional surgical environments?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is Sklar OR Grade, meaning it is manufactured to meet the high standards required for professional orthopedic and neurosurgical clinical settings.
What type of steel ensures the longevity of the instrument?
This rongeur is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This material is specifically selected to provide the durability and corrosion resistance necessary to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated clinical sterilization and use.
How does the tool handle bone debris during surgery?
Efficiency is maintained through a built-in ejector mechanism. This feature allows for the seamless and rapid clearance of bone fragments, helping the surgeon maintain focus and flow during the procedure.
Is the handle design ergonomic for long procedures?
The instrument features a plier-style handle integrated with a spring mechanism. This design provides:
- Improved tactile feedback for precise control.
- Ergonomic operation to reduce hand fatigue during delicate laminectomy tasks.
Are these rongeurs safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both surgical staff and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this tool intended for multiple surgical uses?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is designed for durability and can be cleaned and sterilized according to standard clinical protocols for surgical stainless steel tools.
Is the device compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA Compliant, meeting the requirements for products sold to certain government-related agencies and healthcare facilities.
Does this instrument come ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is supplied as non-sterile. It must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization processes in accordance with your facility’s protocols before being used in a surgical procedure.
How reliable is the quality of this Sklar instrument?
Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their commitment to professional-grade reliability and long-term performance in the operating room.
Is this specifically optimized for vertebral arch removal?
Yes, it is precision-engineered for laminectomy procedures. The 90-degree downward-cutting bite tip provides the specific leverage and control required to effectively debulk or remove the vertebral arch.