- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5621
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Titanium Nitride coating offer performance benefits?
Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a significant upgrade for this instrument. It provides:
- Enhanced Durability: Protects the underlying stainless steel.
- Increased Smoothness: Allows for smoother action during bone removal procedures.
- Reduced Maintenance: Helps minimize the frequency required for sharpening.
Is this instrument specifically suited for laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is engineered specifically for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. Its design ensures precision during delicate bone-removal (runching) tasks.
How comfortable is the handle for extended surgical use?
The instrument features an ergonomic pliers-style handle equipped with an integrated spring mechanism. This design is specifically intended to provide better control and functional gripping, reducing hand fatigue during operation.
Is this rongeur compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it a suitable choice for surgical centers and institutions that require adherence to these specific procurement standards.
Does this tool come with an ejector mechanism?
Yes, this model includes a non-detachable ejector mechanism, which assists in the efficient removal of bone fragments during surgery.
Is this product made with safe, non-allergenic materials?
Yes, this instrument is strictly latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Can this surgical instrument be reused?
Yes, it is designed as a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for long-term reliability in busy clinical and operating room environments, provided it is cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical protocols.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
This model features a 40-degree downwards cutting bite. This specific angle is optimized for precise, controlled bone removal during spinal procedures.
Is this instrument delivered sterile?
No, this is a non-sterile instrument upon delivery. It will require proper cleaning and sterilization procedures in your facility before its first use in surgery.
Does the manufacturer offer long-term support for this instrument?
Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their commitment to the durability and precision of their surgical tools.