- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Leksell Rongeur is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications. It features a specialized scooping bite that is optimized for the precise removal of bone and tissue in the spinal region.
Does the double-action design improve surgical control?
Absolutely. The double-action mechanism combined with the plier-style handle provides increased leverage and force, allowing for effective and controlled bone debulking during demanding surgical procedures.
Is this rongeur safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe and compliant choice for patients with sensitivities or allergies to latex.
Is the material durable enough for frequent hospital use?
Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, this instrument is designed for longevity and frequent sterilization, ensuring it maintains its integrity through repeated clinical use.
Does it come ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is delivered non-sterile. While it is in Factory New condition, it must undergo appropriate sterilization protocols in accordance with your facility’s requirements before being introduced to a surgical field.
Is the length of this tool standard for surgical trays?
With a total instrument length of 9 inches, this rongeur is sized to provide optimal reach and balance, making it an excellent addition to professional surgical trays requiring high-precision bone removal tools.
Is the instrument compliant with federal procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply chain standards.
What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?
The CensiTrac marking indicates that this instrument is compatible with modern surgical instrument tracking systems. This allows for improved inventory management, lifecycle tracking, and sterilization documentation within hospital settings.
How is the instrument maintained over its lifespan?
To ensure peak performance, follow standard stainless steel surgical instrument maintenance. This includes thorough cleaning, inspection of the cutting edges, and professional sterilization after every use.
Is the handle design ergonomic for long surgeries?
Yes, the instrument features an ergonomic plier-handle design with subtle shaft contouring. This layout is intended to provide surgeons with a steady, comfortable grip and better tactile feedback during bone contouring and reduction tasks.