- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5325
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur offer enhanced durability?
Yes, this instrument is engineered for longevity. It features a specialized black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating over high-quality stainless steel. This coating provides:
- Superior surface hardness for increased durability.
- Reduced friction for smoother operation.
- Extended intervals between the need for professional sharpening.
Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically designed for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its key features include:
- A thin footplate that allows for precise navigation in confined areas.
- Capability to safely access delicate tissue near the spinal cord.
How does the spring mechanism assist in operation?
The instrument utilizes an ergonomic pliers-with-springs handle style. This design is intended to provide:
- Controlled, consistent force during the cutting action.
- Improved operational comfort for the surgeon during repetitive or intricate tasks.
Is this instrument compatible with TAA procurement requirements?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities and organizations that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act regulations for medical instrumentation procurement.
Does the construction include natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is constructed from stainless steel with a Titanium Nitride coating, ensuring it is a safe option for environments where latex-free equipment is required.
Can this be reused in a surgical setting?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for professional clinical environments and is designed to withstand the rigors of standard surgical instrument reprocessing protocols.
What is the specific angle of the bite?
This model is configured with a 40-degree upwards cutting bite. This specific angle is engineered to provide the correct trajectory for bone removal during vertebral arch procedures.
Is this instrument considered a high-grade tool?
Yes, it meets Sklar OR grade standards. Sklar is a recognized brand in surgical instrumentation, and this tool is classified as Factory New, ensuring you receive a precision-manufactured device designed for professional surgical use.
Does this tool come with a guarantee of quality?
Yes, this product is backed by a Lifetime Warranty. This reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in the craftsmanship and the high-quality materials used in the construction of the instrument.
Does the design include a feature to clear bone?
Yes, it features an integrated ejector. This component is critical for spinal procedures, as it helps efficiently clear bone debris from the rongeur tip during use, maintaining optimal performance throughout the procedure.