- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4815
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the TiN coating help with tool longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically engineered to increase the instrument’s overall durability. This specialized layer provides a smoother cutting action during surgery and helps extend the intervals between necessary sharpening, making it ideal for high-frequency use.
Is this rongeur suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison rongeur is professionally engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch, providing the precision needed to access or excise bone segments effectively.
How does the ejector mechanism improve operational efficiency?
The integrated ejector mechanism is designed to facilitate rapid and consistent debris clearance during the procedure. This helps keep the working end clear, allowing for a more seamless and efficient surgical flow without needing to stop to manually clean the jaw.
Is the construction robust enough for repeated sterilization?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is classified as a reusable medical device. It is built to withstand the rigors of repeated surgical use and subsequent sterilization cycles.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
What is the specific angle of the cutting bite?
This model features a 90-degree downwards cutting bite, which is specifically designed to provide the necessary angle of approach for precise bone removal in targeted spinal areas.
How does the grip handle aid in surgical control?
The handle features a pliers-style grip with integrated springs. This ergonomic design provides surgeons with highly controlled, tactile feedback and consistent tension, allowing for steady, precise operation during delicate maneuvers.
Is this instrument TAA compliant for procurement purposes?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the strict procurement standards required for government and institutional purchasing.
Does the non-detachable design affect daily maintenance?
The non-detachable design focuses on structural integrity and mechanical reliability during the procedure. While it is a fixed assembly, its robust stainless steel construction ensures it is ready for standard reusable instrument maintenance protocols.
What is the bite size of this laminectomy punch?
This specific rongeur features a 5mm tip bite size. This dimension is selected for precision excise work, allowing for careful bone removal within the confined surgical site.