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Condition:
Factory New
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Warranty:
Lifetime
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MFR:
Sklar
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- MPN: 42-7921
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline the cleaning process. By simply pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for more thorough access to all surfaces during sterilization protocols.
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. This rongeur is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, designed for repeated surgical use. It is a reusable instrument that meets professional standards for durability in busy orthopedic and neurosurgical environments.
Can this be used for laminectomy procedures?
Yes, this tool is purpose-built for orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, specifically for the debulking or removal of the vertebral arch during laminectomies.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the instrument is confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical settings with patients who have latex sensitivities.
What is the benefit of the 40-degree downwards cutting angle?
The 40-degree downwards angle on the cupped tip allows for precise, controlled bone removal in confined surgical spaces where a straight-biting instrument would be ineffective or difficult to maneuver.
How do the springs improve the handle control?
The pliers-style handle is equipped with a spring mechanism, which provides consistent, tactile feedback and smooth operation. This design assists surgeons in maintaining the necessary tension and control during delicate bone-cutting tasks.
Is this product compliant with medical manufacturing standards?
Yes, the instrument is TAA compliant, meeting rigorous standards for quality and manufacturing compliance within the medical industry.
Does the product arrive ready to use out of the box?
The rongeur is supplied as non-sterile, meaning it must go through your facility’s standard sterilization process before it can be used in a surgical field.
Are these instruments backed by a long-term warranty?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
How precise is the tip size for bone removal?
The rongeur features a 1mm tip, which is specifically designed for fine, precise bone biting and debulking, minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues during delicate procedures.