Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 8", Upwards Cutting (40°), 2mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-5312

Key Features

SKU: SKL-42-5312
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 42-5312
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Kerrision non-detachable rongeur thin footplates and an ejector is used in spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. The profile size allows for use in delicate areas near the spinal cord. This black Titanium Nitride (TiN) Coating surface protects the instrument for durability and smoothness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening. This version has a 40 degree up angled tip, and is available in different lengths and bite sizes.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Family	rongeurs
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	pliers with springs
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	8"
Instrument Material	stainless steel with titanium nitride (tin) coating
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	kerrison
Tip Config	upwards cutting bite (40 degrees)
Type	laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the Titanium Nitride coating enhance the instrument's longevity?

Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically applied to provide superior durability. This advanced coating protects the instrument, ensuring a longer lifespan and reducing the frequency of required sharpening.

Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?

Absolutely. This rongeur is engineered for high-precision tasks near the spinal cord. It features a thin footplate and a precise 2mm bite size, allowing surgeons to perform laminectomies in confined, delicate areas with greater confidence.

What is the benefit of the upwards cutting tip?

The 40-degree upwards cutting bite is purposefully designed for targeted tissue removal. This specific angle provides the geometric advantage needed for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch.

Is this instrument comfortable to use during surgery?

Yes, it is designed for operational control. The rongeur utilizes a pliers-with-springs handle style, which allows for a responsive, ergonomic grip, ensuring smooth and secure operation during extended procedures.

Does the tool include a built-in ejector mechanism?

Yes, this model features a non-detachable ejector mechanism, which is integrated to streamline surgical workflows and help clear bone or tissue debris efficiently during the procedure.

Are the materials used in this instrument safe for sensitive patients?

Yes, this instrument is guaranteed free from natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Is this surgical instrument TAA compliant?

Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur meets TAA compliance standards, reflecting high manufacturing standards and adherence to strict procurement regulations.

Does the Titanium Nitride coating help with operation smoothness?

Yes, in addition to durability, the TiN coating is utilized to provide a smoother operation. This reduces friction during use, which is critical for precision tasks near sensitive neural structures.

Can this instrument be sterilized for reuse?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is designed to withstand standard hospital sterilization protocols, though it ships non-sterile.

How do I know this is an authentic, high-quality tool?

You are receiving a Factory New, professional-grade Sklar instrument. Every unit is built to strict medical manufacturing standards, and the model number (42-5312) and sizing are clearly engraved on the shaft for easy verification.