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Description

Sklar's Kerrision detachable rongeur with thin footplates and an ejector is used in spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. The profile size allows for use in delicate areas near the spinal cord. This version has a 40 degree upward angled tip, and is available in different lengths and bite sizes. When the back hammer is pulled, the crossbar detaches from the shank, easing sterilization and the opening of the Kerrison.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family rongeurs
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style pliers with springs
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 9"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname kerrison
Tip Config upwards cutting bite (40 degrees)
Type laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument designed for easy sterilization?

Yes, this model features a detachable shaft design specifically engineered to simplify sterilization protocols. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for thorough cleaning of the internal components.

Does this rongeur offer precision for spinal procedures?

Absolutely. It is purpose-built for spinal laminectomy procedures. The thin footplates are designed specifically to provide access to delicate areas near the spinal cord, ensuring high precision during bone resection.

What is the angle of the cutting tip?

This unit features a 40-degree upward cutting tip configuration. This specific angle is designed to assist in precise bone removal during surgical decompression.

Is this made from durable, medical-grade materials?

Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material choice ensures the durability and longevity required for a reusable surgical instrument in demanding clinical environments.

How is the handling experience for the surgeon?

The instrument utilizes a spring-loaded, pliers-style handle. This design provides ergonomic support and ensures controlled operation during delicate manipulation tasks.

Is this tool suitable for high-volume surgical settings?

Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is a significant advantage for high-demand surgical environments, as it allows for efficient turnover and thorough sterilization between procedures.

Does this instrument require specific cleaning protocols?

Because it is a reusable surgical instrument, it requires standard medical sterilization protocols. The detachable design facilitates this by allowing the instrument to be disassembled into key components for more effective cleaning.

Is the bite size clearly marked?

Yes, for your convenience and safety, the 4mm bite size is clearly engraved directly onto the instrument shaft.

Is this rongeur TAA compliant?

Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for government and military medical facilities that require equipment meeting specific trade agreement standards.

Does it contain natural rubber latex?

No, this product is latex-free, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or staff who may have natural rubber latex sensitivities.