- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5122
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the titanium coating improve overall performance?
Yes. The black titanium nitride coating provides two significant benefits: it offers superior wear resistance and creates a smoother operation. This specialized finish helps the instrument maintain its sharpness for a longer duration.
Is the footplate design ideal for spinal procedures?
Absolutely. The instrument features an ultra-thin footplate profile, which is specifically engineered to allow for safe and effective tissue removal in confined spaces near the spinal cord.
Does the integrated ejector ensure reliable operation?
Yes. The integrated ejector mechanism is designed to provide consistent functionality throughout the laminectomy procedure, helping to prevent clogging during the removal of bone or tissue.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a consideration.
Can I rely on this tool for long-term clinical use?
Yes, it is built to meet the rigorous demands of professional clinical environments. It is constructed from high-grade stainless steel and includes a lifetime manufacturer warranty, ensuring it is a durable investment for your surgical suite.
Is this tool TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various government and clinical settings.
How should the instrument be prepared before surgery?
As this is a reusable, non-sterile instrument, it must undergo standard sterilization protocols appropriate for surgical instruments before each use in a clinical setting.
Does the handle design support ergonomic control?
Yes. The handle features a spring-loaded system that facilitates controlled and precise operation, reducing fatigue during delicate spinal procedures.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
This rongeur features a 40-degree upward-cutting tip, which provides the precise angulation required for navigating the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Is the design detachable for cleaning?
No, this specific model features a non-detachable design. This construction is optimized for maximum structural integrity and precision during surgical applications.