- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5732
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 10", Downwards Cutting (40°), 2mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-5732 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-5732
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-5732
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-5732MFI SKU: SKL-42-5732 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,552.54 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 actually improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating serves a dual purpose for enhancing the instrument: 1) it acts as a protective layer that increases durability, and 2) it provides a smoother operating surface, which significantly extends the duration between required resharpening sessions.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for precision bone removal during spinal laminectomy procedures. The combination of the 40-degree downwards cutting tip and the 2mm bite size allows for safe, controlled access in the sensitive anatomical regions near the spinal cord.
How is the ergonomic grip designed for extended use?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle mechanism integrated with specialized springs. This design ensures consistent, reliable grasping and cutting action, minimizing hand fatigue while allowing for precise control during lengthy surgical interventions.
What material is this Kerrison rongeur crafted from?
It is manufactured from high-quality, surgical-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its structural integrity, rust resistance, and ability to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles required for reusable surgical instruments.
Is the footplate thin enough for tight spaces?
Yes, the instrument is specifically designed with a thin footplate profile. This feature is essential for maneuvering into confined areas of the vertebral arch, providing the clearance needed for safe tissue removal without compromising on cutting effectiveness.
Is this product latex-free for patient safety?
Yes, this instrument is completely not made with natural rubber latex. This makes it a safe choice for use in surgical environments where patient latex allergies are a primary concern.
Does this tool come sterile ready-to-use?
No, this instrument is supplied as a non-sterile device. It must be subjected to your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocols before its first use and between every subsequent surgical procedure.
Is this a TAA-compliant instrument?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for use in government and federally funded healthcare facilities.
What is the specific angle of the downward bite?
This model features a 40-degree downwards cutting tip configuration. This specific angle is engineered to provide an optimal approach for bone removal during laminectomy procedures.
How long is the reach of this instrument?
This rongeur features a total instrument length of 10 inches (25.4 cm), providing the standard reach required for effectively navigating the surgical field during spinal laminectomy procedures.