- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6534
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 10", Detachable Shaft, Upwards Cutting (90°), 4mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-6534 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-6534
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-6534
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-6534MFI SKU: SKL-42-6534 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,265.22 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 coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a significant upgrade. It provides several key benefits:
- Superior Surface Hardness: Increases the overall toughness of the metal.
- Reduced Friction: Ensures smoother operation during delicate bone resection.
- Prolonged Edge Retention: Keeps the 4mm cutting tip sharp for a longer period of time compared to standard stainless steel.
How does the detachable shaft simplify maintenance?
The detachable shaft design is specifically engineered to support rigorous clinical sterilization protocols. By allowing the instrument to be taken apart, it ensures that every internal component can be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized, preventing buildup and maintaining the integrity of the spring-loaded mechanism.
Is the thin footplate effective for delicate surgical spaces?
Absolutely. The thin footplate is a critical feature that allows surgeons to navigate restricted surgical spaces near the spinal cord with greater ease. It minimizes the physical footprint of the instrument while maintaining the structural strength required for effective laminectomy procedures.
What kind of tactile feedback does the handle provide?
The instrument utilizes a plier-style handle equipped with springs. This design offers the surgeon controlled, responsive operation, allowing for steady pressure during bone removal while reducing hand fatigue during long or complex spinal procedures.
Can this rongeur be safely used for orthopedic procedures?
Yes, this instrument is designed specifically for orthopedic and neurosurgical clinical settings. It is optimized for spinal laminectomy procedures, particularly where precise resection of the vertebral arch is required.
Does the ejector mechanism aid in bone removal?
Yes, the instrument features an integrated ejector, which is essential for clearing bone fragments during the resection process. This ensures the 4mm cutting tip remains clear and ready for the next precise cut.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments requiring latex-free equipment.
How precise is the 90-degree upward-cutting bite?
The 90-degree upward-cutting tip is engineered to provide the perfect angle for effective bone removal. Combined with the 4mm width, it allows for highly targeted resection of the vertebral arch, providing surgeons with the accuracy needed for delicate spinal work.
Is this a professional-grade instrument?
Yes, this is a professional-grade, factory-new instrument from Sklar. It is TAA compliant, meets rigorous quality construction standards for clinical environments, and is backed by a lifetime warranty.
Are there specific cleaning requirements for this device?
Because this is a reusable, non-sterile instrument, it must be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization equipment after each use. The detachable shaft design is specifically intended to facilitate these thorough cleaning processes.