Spurling kerrison rongeur working length 150mm, thin footplate angled up 40° 2.0mm bite 15.0mm opening large handle

Controlled Access and Precise Kerrison Rongeur Handling

The Spurling Kerrison rongeur is a surgical biting instrument intended for controlled removal of bone or other tissue during instrument-based procedures. Its 150 mm working length provides useful reach for General Surgery and Neurosurgery workflows, while the thin footplate angled 40° upward supports access in areas where approach direction and instrument profile matter. This configuration offers a practical balance of reach, access, and controlled biting for procedure-specific handling.

Use Cases

• Use in General Surgery workflows requiring a Kerrison rongeur for controlled biting and removal of material.
• Support Neurosurgery procedures where a 40° upward-angled approach and thin footplate are relevant to instrument access.
• Use the 150 mm working length when additional reach is useful within the operative field.
• Apply the 2 mm bite for focused, incremental instrument work rather than broad material removal.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the rongeur promptly after use according to facility procedures and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the thin footplate, angled jaws, bite, and opening for damage, distortion, residue, or restricted movement before reuse.
• Handle the instrument carefully to protect the 2 mm biting edges and extra-thin footplate from impact or contact with other instruments.
• Store the rongeur in a manner that protects its working end and prevents unnecessary pressure on the angled footplate.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.