- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-3417
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the ergonomic design help reduce hand fatigue?
Yes, this instrument is designed with a spring-loaded pliers-style handle. This mechanism provides superior control and significantly reduces hand fatigue compared to traditional ring-handled instruments during lengthy procedures.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for clinical use?
Absolutely. It is crafted from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel, ensuring the instrument is robust enough to withstand the rigors of repeated use in busy clinical and surgical environments.
Is this tool suitable for precise bone manipulation?
Yes, it is engineered specifically for spinal orthopedics. The blunt, scooped cup tip is precision-crafted for the effective debulking and careful manipulation of intervertebral discs and vertebral bone.
Does this rongeur contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivities must be considered.
Does this instrument meet specific government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meeting the necessary standards for medical procurement in institutional and government healthcare settings.
Is the instrument reusable after proper sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Please note that it is delivered non-sterile, so it must undergo appropriate clinical sterilization protocols before its first use and between subsequent procedures.
What is the total length of the instrument?
This specific model measures 6 inches in length, providing a balance between reach and the maneuverability required for detailed spinal work.
Is this device backed by a professional manufacturer warranty?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a Lifetime Warranty on this instrument, ensuring long-term reliability for your surgical kit.
Is the handle designed for an intuitive grip?
The pliers-style handle is specifically designed for enhanced maneuverability and a more intuitive grip. This allows surgeons to maintain a steady and precise hold during delicate spinal laminectomy procedures.
What makes this design better than standard ring-handled tools?
The primary advantage is the spring-action mechanism. By eliminating the need for finger rings, the tool allows for a more natural hand position, improving overall dexterity and reducing strain during repetitive or extended surgical maneuvers.