- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-4853
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for durability. It is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel to ensure longevity and reliability, and it is fully intended to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical use.
Does the ergonomic handle provide better control?
Absolutely. The pliers-style handle is equipped with an integrated spring mechanism, which is specifically designed to provide surgeons and technicians with enhanced grip control and smoother operation during precise tissue manipulation.
Is the material safe for patients with rubber sensitivities?
Yes, the Sklar Penny-Backer Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments where latex-free instruments are required.
Does this meet government procurement requirements?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it a suitable choice for government and institutional procurement.
What is the specific length of this instrument?
The Sklar Penny-Backer Rongeur measures 4-3/4 inches in length, providing a compact and precise form factor for specialized surgical tasks.
Can I expect consistent performance over time?
Because this is a high-grade reusable instrument, it is engineered for consistent, professional performance. Additionally, it is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s complete confidence in the quality and durability of the build.
Should this be sterilized before its first use?
Yes, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. You should follow your facility’s standard rigorous sterilization protocols before using the device in any surgical or medical procedure.
How is the tip configured for delicate work?
This rongeur features a rounded tip configuration, which is designed to assist in precision work and provide controlled tissue manipulation during medical procedures.
Is this a more cost-effective choice than disposables?
Yes, as a reusable stainless steel instrument, it offers a significant cost-effective, long-term advantage over single-use disposable alternatives, while maintaining high professional standards.
What is the weight of this surgical tool?
The instrument is extremely lightweight and balanced for precision, weighing only 0.01 pounds.