- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4411
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature designed to enhance the durability of the stainless steel. It provides several benefits:
- Increased Hardness: Protects the instrument from wear.
- Reduced Sharpening: The durable coating maintains sharpness for longer periods, reducing the frequency of required maintenance.
- Operational Smoothness: Enhances the overall feel and precision of the instrument during use.
Is this rongeur suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for use in spinal laminectomy procedures involving the vertebral arch. Its precise design and 90-degree upwards cutting bite make it an essential tool for targeted tissue removal in delicate spinal anatomy.
Does the handle design support ergonomic operation?
The instrument is designed for professional control using pliers-style handles equipped with springs. This configuration ensures consistent tension and ease of use, allowing for the precise, repetitive movements often required during surgical procedures.
Is the construction of this rongeur non-detachable?
Yes, this model features a non-detachable design for structural integrity. It also includes an integrated ejector mechanism to assist in the efficient removal of bone chips or tissue during laminectomy procedures.
Is this surgical instrument made with natural rubber latex?
No, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in government and institutional healthcare settings.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
The tip features a 90-degree upwards cutting bite configuration. This specific angle is engineered to provide the surgical precision required for accessing and clearing tissue in tight or delicate spinal areas.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a high-quality, reusable instrument. It is crafted to withstand the rigors of repeated sterile processing and surgical use, provided that proper cleaning and maintenance protocols are followed.
How long is the overall length of the instrument?
This model measures 8 inches in length, providing the appropriate reach and leverage needed for spinal arch procedures.
Does this rongeur come with a product warranty?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and support for your surgical practice.