- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7523
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur feature a detachable shaft mechanism?
Yes, it is designed with a detachable shaft mechanism. When the back hammer is pulled, the crossbar separates from the shank, which makes the sterilization process significantly more thorough and efficient.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for precision in delicate surgical areas. Its thin footplate profile and 40-degree downward cutting bite allow for precise bone removal near the spinal cord.
What material is used to ensure instrument durability?
This instrument is constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability and reliability in demanding neurosurgical and orthopedic environments.
Are the handles designed for ergonomic control?
Yes, the rongeur features a pliers-style handle design integrated with springs. This configuration ensures controlled, ergonomic operation during sensitive laminectomy procedures.
Can I rely on this tool for long-term surgical use?
Yes. This Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the long-term performance and craftsmanship of their surgical tools.
Is this device made without natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements often needed for institutional procurement.
Is this rongeur intended for single or repeated use?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. Its design, particularly the detachable shaft mechanism, specifically facilitates the repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles required for reusable surgical equipment.
How does the downward cutting angle benefit bone removal?
The 40-degree downward cutting bite is specialized to provide improved access and leverage during spinal laminectomy, allowing surgeons to achieve precise bone removal in restricted anatomical spaces.
Are there visual indicators to identify the tip size?
Yes, for your convenience and safety, the 3mm tip size is clearly engraved directly onto the shaft of the instrument, ensuring quick identification during procedures.