- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4716
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for complex spinal procedures?
Yes, this rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its design is optimized for high-precision bone removal in delicate areas near the spinal cord.
Does the ejector mechanism simplify tissue removal?
Absolutely. The integrated ejector mechanism is designed to streamline the surgical process by efficiently clearing bone and tissue fragments, allowing for a more continuous workflow during procedures.
Are the footplates thin enough for confined surgical spaces?
Yes, this model features thin footplates that provide a low profile. This design is critical for accessing restricted anatomical spaces near the vertebral arch while maintaining control.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for frequent sterilization?
Yes, the instrument is crafted from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel. It is built specifically to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and long-term clinical reuse.
Does the 90-degree cutting angle offer better control?
The 90-degree downward cutting bite is purposefully configured for specific bone removal angles common in spinal surgeries, providing surgeons with the necessary orientation to perform precise maneuvers.
Is the handle design ergonomic for long surgeries?
The instrument uses a pliers-style handle system integrated with springs. This configuration is intended to offer the surgeon consistent control, balance, and tactile feedback throughout the procedure.
Is this product made with safe, non-allergenic materials?
Yes, this product is certified not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for clinical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is the instrument fully compliant for government facility procurement?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for acquisition by government and public-sector medical facilities.
Should I expect a long service life from this tool?
Because this tool is manufactured to high standards for professional surgical environments, it is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its long-term durability and craftsmanship.
Does this arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
This instrument is shipped in a non-sterile condition. As it is a reusable surgical tool, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols prior to its first use in a procedure.