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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

Does the detachable shaft make sterilization easier?

Yes, the detachable shaft system is a standout feature for clinical efficiency. By simply pulling the back hammer, the crossbar is released from the shank, allowing for thorough, deep cleaning of all internal components that are otherwise difficult to reach.

Is this instrument safe for delicate spinal tissue?

Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered with thin footplates, allowing surgeons to perform laminectomy procedures with confidence in sensitive areas near the spinal cord, minimizing the risk of accidental tissue trauma.

How durable is the stainless steel construction?

The instrument is manufactured from high-quality, surgical-grade stainless steel. This ensures exceptional long-term durability and consistent mechanical performance, even under the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization and surgical use.

Does the handle design help reduce surgeon fatigue?

Yes, the instrument features an ergonomic pliers-style handle integrated with a tension spring mechanism. This design provides reliable control, fluid motion, and efficient tissue removal, helping to maintain precision during lengthy procedures.

Are the materials safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets modern medical facility standards for patient safety and regulatory compliance.

What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?

The tip is precisely machined with an upwards cutting bite at 40 degrees, which provides an optimal, ergonomic approach for bone removal during vertebral arch procedures.

Does the ejector mechanism function reliably?

Yes, the built-in ejector mechanism is designed to provide smooth and consistent performance, ensuring that bone fragments are cleared efficiently during the surgical process.

Is this rongeur compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant, making it a suitable and high-standard choice for medical facilities and government-affiliated surgical departments.

Does the instrument require professional maintenance?

Because it is a professional-grade, reusable surgical instrument, it should be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for non-sterile reusable stainless steel instruments to maintain its surgical-grade integrity.

Is the construction robust enough for repeated surgical use?

Yes, the design emphasizes mechanical stability. Between the heavy-duty pivot points, the secondary handle lever, and the high-grade stainless steel construction, the rongeur is built to maintain its precision and cutting efficacy over a lifetime of professional use.