Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 9", Upwards Cutting (90°), 2mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4522

Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 9", Upwards Cutting (90°), 2mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4522 
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  • SKU: SKL-42-4522
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Lifetime

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  • MPN: 42-4522
  • Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Description

Sklar's Kerrision non-detachable rongeur 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 black Titanium Nitride (TiN) Coating surface protects the instrument for durability and smoothness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening. This version has a 90 degree up angled tip, and is available in different lengths and bite sizes.

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 with titanium nitride (tin) coating
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname kerrison
Tip Config upwards cutting bite (90 degrees)
Type laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does this rongeur require frequent sharpening?

No, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically applied to enhance surface durability, which maintains sharpness over repeated uses and reduces the frequency of sharpening required.

Is this tool suitable for sensitive spinal procedures?

Yes. It is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. The thin footplate design allows surgeons to operate safely and accurately in delicate areas near the spinal cord.

Is the construction durable enough for daily hospital use?

Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and backed by a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding surgical environments.

Does the instrument come ready for surgery?

No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. You must follow standard medical sterilization protocols after receipt and prior to its first use in a clinical setting.

How is the cutting action controlled?

The instrument features an ergonomic plier-style handle combined with an integrated spring mechanism. This design allows for highly efficient and controlled cutting movements during vertebral arch procedures.

Does the bite angle provide specific surgical access?

Yes, the 90-degree upward cutting orientation is designed to provide specialized access, making it highly effective for specific surgical angles encountered during laminectomy procedures.

Is this tool free from natural rubber latex?

Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is 100% latex-free, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

What is the primary benefit of the TiN coating?

The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides three main benefits:

  • Surface Durability: Enhances the overall hardness of the instrument.
  • Performance: Ensures smooth operation during cutting.
  • Longevity: Maintains sharpness for longer periods, reducing maintenance needs.
Is this device TAA compliant?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for government and institutional medical procurement.

Is this model detachable for cleaning?

No, this is a non-detachable surgical instrument. It is designed as a single, robust unit to maintain structural integrity during spinal procedures.