Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 8", Upwards Cutting (90°), 5mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4515

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SKU: SKL-42-4515
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 42-4515
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 90 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 (90 degrees)
Type	laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the TiN coating improve instrument longevity?

Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that significantly enhances surface hardness. This provides:

Superior durability compared to standard stainless steel.
Reduced friction for a smoother tactile feel during operation.
Extended sharpness, which reduces the frequency required for professional sharpening.

Is the integrated ejector effective for bone fragments?

Absolutely. The built-in integrated ejector mechanism is specifically designed to clear bone debris automatically during surgical procedures. This helps maintain a clear site and improves surgical workflow efficiency.

How does the thin footplate assist in surgery?

The specialized thin footplate is engineered for high-visibility and accessibility. It allows surgeons to navigate complex spinal areas and confined spaces of the vertebral arch with greater control and precision.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this instrument is confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

Can this rongeur be sterilized for repeated use?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument of Sklar OR grade quality. It is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles required in demanding clinical environments.

Is the design optimized for 90-degree upward cutting?

Yes, the instrument features a dedicated 90-degree upward-cutting tip. This configuration is purpose-built for precise bone removal during laminectomy procedures.

Is this tool manufactured to professional surgical standards?

Certainly. This instrument is Sklar OR Grade, meaning it is manufactured to high surgical standards to ensure reliable, consistent performance during critical procedures.

Is the construction non-detachable for better stability?

Yes, this model features a non-detachable design. This construction choice is favored by many surgeons for its robust feel and simplified handling during delicate spinal laminectomy procedures.

Is the handle designed for ergonomic comfort?

The instrument utilizes an ergonomic handle style with pliers and springs. This design is focused on providing the surgeon with a comfortable, secure grip and controlled force application during use.

Does this meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for use in government and federally-supported healthcare facilities.