- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-3255
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Caspar Rongeur - 7", Angled Up, 5mm, Titanium Nitride Coated, Bayonet Shaft - 43-3255 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 43-3255
- MFI SKU
- SKL-43-3255
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 43-3255MFI SKU: SKL-43-3255 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,352.87 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
Does the Titanium Nitride coating enhance the instrument's longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride coating is a specialized finish applied to the high-grade stainless steel base. This coating provides significant benefits:
- Increased Hardness: Enhances the surface durability of the instrument.
- Improved Wear Resistance: Helps the tool maintain its precision and sharpness over repeated sterilization cycles and surgical procedures.
- Functionality: It contributes to a longer-lasting, more reliable instrument compared to standard stainless steel tools.
Is this instrument designed for repeated clinical use?
Absolutely. This Sklar Caspar Rongeur is explicitly classified as a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to withstand the rigorous, repeated sterilization processes required in modern medical environments, ensuring it remains a dependable part of your surgical toolkit.
How does the bayonet shaft design assist in surgery?
The bayonet shaft configuration is a key ergonomic feature designed to optimize surgical performance:
- Improved Visualization: By offsetting the shaft, it keeps the surgeon’s hand and fingers out of the direct line of sight.
- Access: This geometry allows for better reach and maneuverability when accessing deep or restricted anatomical areas.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured to be latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in patient care settings where latex allergies or sensitivities are a concern.
What is the primary benefit of the upward-angled jaw?
The upward-angled curvature of the working tip is purposefully designed to facilitate precise access to specific anatomical sites. This geometry allows the surgeon to bite, grasp, or remove tissue at an angle that might be difficult to reach with a straight instrument, providing greater versatility during complex procedures.
Does this tool come with professional assurance?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty. This reflects the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality of the materials and the craftsmanship involved in producing this surgical-grade tool, offering you long-term peace of mind in your procurement.
Is this product compliant with institutional procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This designation is critical for certain institutional, governmental, and hospital procurement requirements, ensuring that the product meets the necessary legal standards for acquisition in those environments.
Are there specific handling features for the surgeon?
The instrument is equipped with classic finger ring handles. These are designed to provide a secure, comfortable, and controlled grip, allowing for precise scissor-like actuation during delicate bone or tissue removal tasks.
Is the instrument sterile upon arrival?
No, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. As a high-quality reusable surgical tool, it is designed for the user to perform the necessary cleaning and sterilization protocols appropriate for your facility’s specific surgical standards before its first use.
Is the 5mm tip size standard for this model?
Yes, the 5mm working tip is the specified size for this model, providing a balance between effective tissue manipulation and the precision required for delicate surgical areas. The instrument is crafted as a 7-inch length overall to complement this tip size for optimal leverage.