- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6926
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the coating improve instrument durability?
Yes, it features a black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating. This advanced surface treatment provides superior protection, enhances smoothness during use, and significantly reduces the need for frequent sharpening.
How easy is it to sterilize this rongeur?
Sterilization is streamlined by the detachable shaft mechanism. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for thorough cleaning and effective reprocessing.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. It is engineered with a thin footplate profile and a 90-degree downwards cutting tip. This configuration is specifically designed for precision bone removal in sensitive areas near the spinal cord.
Is high-grade material used in its construction?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material is paired with the Titanium Nitride coating to ensure robust performance and reliable longevity in surgical environments.
Is the handle designed for comfortable surgical use?
The handle utilizes a plier-style design with integrated springs. This ergonomic approach provides optimal support, facilitating controlled, precise pressure during forceful applications.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this instrument is certified not made with natural rubber latex, making it suitable for use in facilities with strict latex-free protocols.
Does this meet professional surgical compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for surgical equipment used in professional clinical settings.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, it is a professional-grade reusable surgical instrument. Its robust construction and ease of disassembly for sterilization are designed to support long-term, reliable use in laminectomy procedures.
Does the 90-degree angle help with bone removal?
Yes, the 90-degree downwards cutting bite is purpose-built for targeted bone removal. It allows surgeons to access and remove material efficiently from the vertebral arch during spinal procedures.
Will this require frequent maintenance or sharpening?
Thanks to the protective Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating, the instrument maintains its sharpness much longer than standard stainless finishes. This coating effectively minimizes the frequency of required sharpening and maintenance.