- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7822
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur built for long-term clinical use?
Yes. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical use over a long product lifespan.
How precise is the cutting action on this instrument?
It features a specialized 40-degree upward cutting bite with a precise 2mm tip, specifically engineered for meticulous bone removal during laminectomy procedures.
Does the detachable shaft simplify the cleaning process?
Absolutely. The detachable shaft design is specifically engineered to allow for more thorough, comprehensive cleaning and efficient sterilization protocols between surgical uses.
Is the handle designed for comfortable surgical control?
The instrument utilizes an ergonomic pliers-style handle integrated with springs. This design ensures smooth operation and reliable tactile feedback for the surgeon.
Are the materials safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for surgical environments that require strict adherence to latex-free safety standards.
Does this instrument meet strict procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements often needed for government and medical institutional procurement.
Is this a cost-effective alternative to disposable punches?
Since it is a reusable surgical instrument, it offers significant long-term value compared to single-use alternatives, while maintaining high clinical performance standards over time.
What type of reach does the design provide?
The 9-inch length combined with the curved-up configuration provides the ideal geometry for accessing and removing bone in laminectomy procedures with optimal line-of-sight and clearance.
Can this instrument withstand standard operating room sterilization?
Built for professional surgical settings, its durable stainless steel construction is designed to endure standard, high-heat sterilization protocols used in modern operating rooms.
Is this manufactured to high surgical grade standards?
Absolutely. Manufactured by Sklar, this instrument is a factory-new, high-grade surgical tool engineered for consistency, durability, and reliable performance in the operating theater.