- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5135
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 10", Upwards Cutting (40°), 5mm Tip, Thin Footplate - 42-5135 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-5135
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-5135
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-5135MFI SKU: SKL-42-5135 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,456.47 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 lifespan?
Yes. The black titanium nitride coating is specifically applied to enhance durability. It reduces surface friction, minimizes wear during repeated use, and significantly decreases the need for routine sharpening, ensuring the instrument remains reliable for longer.
Is this rongeur suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. It is precision-engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures involving the vertebral arch. The design allows for safe and effective bone removal in delicate operative fields, particularly those in close proximity to the spinal cord.
Does the 40-degree tip offer controlled bone removal?
Yes, the 40-degree upward cutting tip is designed to provide excellent control. Combined with the 5mm tip size, it allows surgeons to perform precise bone resection and shaping while navigating the complexities of the vertebral arch.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic operation?
Yes, it features a pliers-style handle mechanism integrated with springs. This configuration is intended to provide surgeons with better tactile feedback and controlled operation, which is critical during sensitive surgical interventions.
Is this instrument free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is constructed entirely without the use of natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a latex-free choice for surgical environments.
How does the thin footplate assist in surgery?
The thin footplate is a crucial design feature that allows for superior maneuverability. It enables the instrument to slide into tight, sensitive surgical spaces near the spinal cord, facilitating access where standard, thicker footplates might be too bulky.
Does the instrument include a bone ejector?
Yes, this model is equipped with an integrated ejector feature. This helps clear bone fragments efficiently during use, preventing clogging and ensuring smooth, continuous operation throughout the procedure.
Is this a TAA-compliant surgical instrument?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in environments that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
Does the instrument arrive sterile?
No, the instrument is delivered non-sterile. Standard hospital protocols for cleaning and sterilization of reusable surgical instruments must be followed before its first use and between procedures.
Is this instrument made of stainless steel?
Yes, the body of the rongeur is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material choice ensures the rigidity and strength required for robust surgical performance, further bolstered by the titanium nitride coating.