- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4312
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this Kerrison rongeur suitable for spinal procedures?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its design features a thin footplate and a 2mm tip, allowing for precise operation in delicate areas near the spinal cord.
Does it have a mechanism to clear debris?
Yes, this instrument includes an integrated ejector mechanism, which is specifically designed to enhance efficiency and keep the cutting area clear during vertebral arch procedures.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable, non-sterile instrument. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is intended for clinical use, requiring standard sterilization protocols before use.
Is this tool made with latex?
No, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex.
Is the construction durable for clinical use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality, robust stainless steel and backed by a lifetime warranty, ensuring reliability in high-pressure clinical environments.
How does the handle perform during use?
The instrument is designed with a plier-style handle equipped with springs. This configuration is specifically chosen to provide the surgeon with better control and ease of operation during repetitive movements.
What is the degree of the cutting bite?
This specific model (42-4312) features a 90-degree upwards-cutting bite, which is optimal for the specific approach required in laminectomy procedures.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act regulations.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This rongeur has an overall instrument length of 8 inches.
Is the tip size standard for this model?
This variant features a 2mm tip, which is specifically designed to provide a thin profile for accessing restricted anatomical spaces while maintaining surgical accuracy.