- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 42-4422
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the TiN coating offer significant durability benefits?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides a substantial performance advantage. This specialized black coating enhances surface hardness and smoothness, which directly increases the instrument’s longevity and helps maintain sharpness for a longer duration, reducing the frequency of required sharpening.
Is this rongeur suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This instrument is specifically engineered as a laminectomy punch rongeur, designed for precision work on the vertebral arch during spinal procedures.
Does the handle design provide good operational control?
The rongeur features an ergonomic pliers-style handle equipped with internal springs. This design ensures responsive, tactile feedback and secure control during delicate spinal surgery.
Are there latex components in the construction?
No. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies must be avoided.
Does this tool come with a mechanism to clear debris?
Yes, it is designed for efficiency; the rongeur includes an integrated ejector mechanism to assist in removing bone fragments during operation.
Is the tip configuration optimized for specific surgical angles?
Yes, this model features an upwards cutting bite (90°) configuration. This specific angle is intended for precision laminectomy tasks where upward-directed access is required.
Is the material quality compliant with medical standards?
Yes, the instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel coated with Titanium Nitride, meeting the rigorous Sklar or Grade standards required for professional surgical use.
Is this instrument a permanent addition to a surgical set?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument intended for repeated sterilization and use, rather than a disposable single-use tool.
Does this product meet US procurement requirements?
Yes, this instrument is fully Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant, making it suitable for procurement in facilities that require TAA adherence.
What is the overall length of this rongeur?
This model is designed with a standard 9-inch length, providing a balance of reach and handling stability appropriate for spinal procedures.