- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-3150
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability for repeated, long-term surgical applications. It is designed specifically to withstand the demands of a busy clinical environment.
Can this be safely used on patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Love-Gruenwald Intervertebral Disc Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients with latex sensitivities.
How does the handle design assist during surgery?
The instrument features finger rings which provide a secure and stable grip. This ergonomic design allows for precise, controlled manipulation when cutting or removing bone fragments, helping the surgeon maintain steady control throughout the procedure.
Is this instrument TAA compliant for government facilities?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for purchase by government entities.
Does this tool offer high-precision bone fragment removal?
Yes, the rongeur is specifically engineered for accuracy. It features a blunt tip and a rounded working edge, which are optimized for controlled, precise excision of bone fragments within the spinal column.
What is the standard sterilization protocol for this instrument?
As this instrument is shipped non-sterile, it must undergo standard surgical sterilization protocols before its first use and between all subsequent procedures, consistent with your facility’s requirements for stainless steel surgical instrumentation.
Is this a specialized instrument for spinal procedures?
Yes, it is highly specialized. The Love-Gruenwald configuration is specifically intended for intervertebral disc procedures, making it a purposeful addition to orthopedic or spinal surgery kits.
What is the overall length of this specific model?
This specific configuration (MPN: 42-3150) has an overall length of 5 inches, providing a compact and manageable reach suitable for precise spinal column interventions.
Does this instrument meet professional 'Sklar Grade' standards?
Yes, this rongeur is manufactured to Sklar Grade (or Sklar standard grade). This designation signifies that the instrument is produced to meet professional surgical quality benchmarks for reusability and performance.
Is this rongeur suitable for repeated surgical cycles?
Absolutely. Because it is a reusable surgical instrument, it is built to endure the rigors of cleaning, sterilization, and repeat surgical use, providing lasting value for the surgical department.