- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 43-1525
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Caspar Rongeur - 7", Straight, 5mm, Detachable Shaft - 43-1525 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 43-1525
- MFI SKU
- SKL-43-1525
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 43-1525MFI SKU: SKL-43-1525 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $2,706.95 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 detachable shaft simplify the sterilization process?
The detachable shaft design is a key feature for maintenance and hygiene. By pulling back the hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, which allows for:
- Thorough cleaning: Access to all surfaces that might otherwise be hidden.
- Effective sterilization: Ensures the instrument meets rigorous clinical standards for reusable surgical tools.
Is this instrument constructed for long-term durability?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the instrument is robust, corrosion-resistant, and suitable for the repeated, rigorous use required in orthopedic surgical settings.
How does the tip configuration improve tissue removal efficiency?
The rongeur features a specialized cupped tip that is both serrated and fenestrated. This combination is specifically engineered to provide:
- Superior Grip: The serrations prevent slipping on tissue.
- Maximum Efficiency: The fenestrated design allows for effective debulking and removal of the vertebral arch during spinal procedures.
Is this product safe to use on patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What are the primary surgical applications for this tool?
This Caspar Rongeur is specifically designed for orthopedic spinal interventions. It is ideal for procedures such as:
- Laminectomies
- Discectomies
- Any procedure requiring precise debulking or removal of the vertebral arch.
Does the handle design provide enough control for delicate procedures?
The handle is specifically designed with finger rings to facilitate precise manual operation. This ergonomic feature is intended to:
- Ensure a secure and stable grip.
- Allow for the controlled, delicate movements necessary during intricate spinal surgeries.
Does this instrument meet standard government procurement requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the Trade Agreements Act standards for government purchasing.
How is the instrument supplied regarding its sterile status?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. As it is a reusable surgical tool, standard institutional protocols for cleaning and sterilization must be followed before its first use in the operating room.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. Its high-quality stainless steel construction and detachable design are specifically engineered to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising performance.
Is the 5mm bite size standard for this type of spinal work?
Yes, the 5mm bite size combined with the 7-inch length is a standard configuration that balances accessibility with surgical efficacy. It provides enough cutting surface to perform effective debulking while maintaining the precision required for tight spinal spaces.