- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1063
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Caspar Rongeur - 5-1/2", Down Angled Jaw, 3mm x 12mm Tip, Titanium Coated - 43-1063 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 43-1063
- MFI SKU
- SKL-43-1063
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 43-1063MFI SKU: SKL-43-1063 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,379.33 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
How does the coating enhance instrument longevity?
The instrument features a black Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating. This advanced surface treatment provides:
- Increased durability under rigorous use.
- A smoother surface finish.
- Reduced frequency of required sharpening.
Is this tool ideal for spinal procedures?
Absolutely. It is specifically engineered for orthopedic and neurosurgical operations, such as laminectomies and discectomies, where precise debulking of the vertebral arch is required.
Are the handles designed for precision control?
Yes, the rongeur utilizes ergonomic finger ring handles. These are precision-engineered to:
- Ease manual operation.
- Maintain a stable, effective grip during delicate surgical procedures.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in governmental and federal medical facilities that require strict adherence to these standards.
What benefit does the fenestrated tip provide?
The distal end features a serrated and fenestrated cupped tip. This configuration is designed to:
- Maximize efficiency during tissue and bone removal.
- Allow for clean debulking while preserving surrounding vertebral structures.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this product is completely latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in environments with latex-sensitive patients or staff.
How does the down-angled jaw help surgeons?
The down-angled jaw configuration provides superior access during spinal work. It allows the surgeon to reach specific angles effectively within the surgical field, facilitating precise tissue removal where straight instruments might be less maneuverable.
What material is this rongeur constructed from?
The instrument is constructed from high-quality black titanium nitrite coated steel. This material choice ensures:
- Robust durability for surgical environments.
- Compatibility with standard reprocessing cycles for reusable instruments.
Can this instrument be reused for multiple surgeries?
Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and frequent use, provided it undergoes standard institutional cleaning and sterilization protocols appropriate for non-sterile, factory-new surgical tools.
Is the 5-1/2 inch length suitable for general use?
The 5-1/2 inch length is the standard size for this specific Caspar Rongeur model. It is optimized to provide the ideal balance between leverage for cutting and the delicate maneuverability required for spinal procedures.