- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-3966
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this rongeur feature a high-leverage cutting mechanism?
Yes, this instrument utilizes a double-action mechanism. This design is specifically engineered to provide powerful cutting force, making it highly effective for removing dense bony tissue during orthopedic procedures.
Is the neck length designed for specialized access?
Absolutely. This rongeur features a unique long neck design. By increasing the distance between the first and second pivot hinges, the instrument allows for easier access in unrestricted surgical sites where additional length is required.
How is the grip optimized for surgical control?
The instrument is built for precision handling with the following features: <ul><li>Ergonomic plier handles for a secure hold.</li><li>A horn on the upper handle, which serves as a comfortable rest point to increase stability and control during operation.</li></ul>
What material is used for this surgical instrument?
It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material is selected for its durability and its ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making it a reliable, reusable tool for surgical environments.
Are the jaws suitable for scooping bone?
Yes, the jaws feature a sharp, elliptical, scooping tip configuration. This specialized shape is engineered to effectively gnaw away and remove targeted sections of bone structure efficiently.
Does this instrument meet strict government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Sypert Rongeur is TAA Compliant. It meets the requirements necessary for U.S. Government procurement contracts, ensuring it adheres to high regulatory standards.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Sypert Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical settings where latex-free instruments are required.
How large are the jaw openings on this rongeur?
The rongeur features smooth jaws measuring 12mm wide. This specific width is designed to provide the necessary coverage for effective bone removal while maintaining precision.
What is the total length of this instrument?
The Sklar Sypert Rongeur measures 14-1/2 inches in total length, providing the extended reach necessary for specific orthopedic surgical applications.
Is this a reusable surgical tool?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is crafted from durable stainless steel specifically to endure the repeated sterilization and high-use demands of a surgical suite.