- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-2467c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel used surgical-grade?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from durable, high-quality stainless steel. It is specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of clinical surgical environments, ensuring long-term reliability and resistance to corrosion through repeated sterilization cycles.
How does the double spring handle improve performance?
The double spring plier handle design is engineered to provide: 1. High leverage: Making it easier to cut through dense bone tissue with minimal hand fatigue. 2. Secure gripping: Ensuring the surgeon has consistent, tactile feedback and precise control during complex procedures.
Is the instrument suitable for surgeons with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This rongeur is completely free from natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical teams and patients who require latex-free environments.
What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?
The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is integrated into a modern instrument tracking system. This allows facilities to effectively manage, track, and document the sterilization and maintenance history of their surgical inventory.
Does this rongeur require special sterilization before use?
Yes. This instrument is delivered non-sterile. Before it can be used in any clinical procedure, it must undergo your facility’s validated cleaning and sterilization protocol to ensure it is safe for surgical use.
Is this model ideal for detailed bone removal?
Yes, it is precision-engineered for delicate tasks. The 2.5mm jaw width allows for highly controlled resection and modification of small bony segments, providing the exactness needed for intricate surgical applications.
Can I trust this instrument to last for years?
You can rely on its durability with confidence. This Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to quality and the instrument’s intended longevity in professional surgical settings.
Is this tool compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act). This certification confirms that the instrument meets the necessary requirements for use in government-funded medical facilities and institutional procurement programs.
How should I maintain this instrument to ensure its longevity?
To maintain the integrity of the stainless steel and the spring mechanism, we recommend: 1. Thorough cleaning immediately after use to prevent tissue buildup. 2. Proper sterilization according to standardized autoclave guidelines. 3. Regular inspection of the joint and spring for any signs of mechanical stress.
Is the length of this rongeur standard for surgical use?
With a length of 6-1/4 inches, this model is designed to be highly maneuverable. This size is specifically chosen to provide the perfect balance between reach and ergonomic control for procedures requiring precise bone manipulation.