- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7426
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the detachable shaft simplify sterilization?
Yes, the detachable shaft system is specifically designed for ease of maintenance. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar detaches from the shank, which allows for thorough, professional-grade cleaning and efficient sterilization of all internal surfaces.
Is this rongeur suitable for laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This instrument is engineered precisely for orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, particularly laminectomies. It excels at the effective debulking and removal of the vertebral arch.
What material ensures its surgical durability?
The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This material is selected to meet rigorous surgical standards, ensuring the instrument remains reliable and durable even in the most demanding clinical environments.
Does the 40-degree angle help with surgical access?
Yes, the 40-degree downwards cutting bite is purposefully designed to provide optimal access and visibility during complex spinal interventions, allowing surgeons to work with greater precision.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic control?
The handle features a spring-loaded plier design, which provides smooth, consistent operation for the surgeon, reducing hand fatigue during repetitive tasks.
Are there any natural rubber latex components?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical environments where latex sensitivities must be avoided.
How large is the cutting tip?
This model features a 6mm cupped tip, which is the ideal size for precise bone removal during spinal procedures.
Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?
Yes, this rongeur is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for clinical and government-related medical facility use.
Can this be reused after sterilization?
Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument. Because it is non-sterile upon arrival, it is designed to withstand multiple cycles of professional sterilization to maintain its performance over time.
How long is the total instrument length?
The total length of this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is 9 inches, providing the necessary reach for deep-tissue spinal access.