- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7923
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft simplify sterilization routines?
Yes, this instrument features an innovative detachable shaft mechanism. When you pull the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for much easier and more thorough cleaning and sterilization between procedures.
Is this tool suitable for precise laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications, particularly laminectomy procedures where removing or debulking the vertebral arch is necessary. The 3mm cupped tip ensures high precision during tissue removal.
How durable is the construction for repeated surgical use?
The instrument is crafted from high-quality, robust stainless steel. It is a professional-grade, reusable surgical instrument designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical application, ensuring long-term reliability in clinical environments.
Are the handles designed for controlled operation?
Yes, the instrument features ergonomic pliers-style handles equipped with integrated springs. This design provides the surgeon with tactile feedback and consistent operational control during use.
Is the tip angle specialized for downward cutting?
Yes, the instrument features a specifically configured 40-degree downward angle. This precision engineering facilitates the exact downward cutting bite often required for complex surgical tasks.
Is the instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use this instrument with confidence, as it is guaranteed not to contain natural rubber latex.
Does the design support strict aseptic techniques?
Yes. The design heavily prioritizes aseptic technique by incorporating the detachable shaft mechanism. This ensures that the instrument can be fully disassembled for comprehensive cleaning, leaving no hidden areas where contaminants could accumulate.
Is this a TAA-compliant instrument?
Yes, this specific model of the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in various government and institutional healthcare settings.
How long is this specific surgical rongeur?
This model measures 9 inches in length, providing the ideal reach and leverage required for standard orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures.
Is this a reliable, long-term investment for a surgical suite?
Yes. Because this is a high-grade, reusable stainless steel instrument, it is built for longevity. It is also backed by a Lifetime Warranty, giving you assurance regarding its quality and durability over the life of the product.