- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7441
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Detachable Shaft, Downwards Cutting (40°), 1mm Tip - 42-7441 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-7441
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-7441
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-7441MFI SKU: SKL-42-7441 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,778.96 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 detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes, this is one of the standout features of this instrument. The detachable shaft design allows the crossbar to separate from the shank via a back hammer pull. This functionality provides significantly better access for thorough cleaning and effective sterilization compared to fixed-shaft models.
Is the stainless steel used for this rongeur durable?
Absolutely. This Sklar instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, which is specifically selected for its resilience and longevity. It is engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles and continuous use in high-pressure clinical environments.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. This rongeur is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a latex-free option suitable for use in surgical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
How does the downward cutting tip assist in surgery?
The 40-degree downward cutting bite is precision-engineered to provide optimal angles for specific orthopedic and neurosurgical tasks. This configuration is particularly effective for controlled bone removal during laminectomy procedures and vertebral arch debulking.
Is the handle design ergonomic for long procedures?
The handle is designed for comfort and control. It utilizes a pliers-style grip with integrated springs, which helps reduce hand fatigue by allowing for smooth, controlled operation during delicate surgical movements.
Is this model TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement and use in government or federally regulated clinical facilities.
What kind of maintenance does this surgical instrument require?
Because this is a precision-engineered surgical tool, it requires professional handling. Given its detachable shaft design, you should perform routine cleaning cycles as per your facility’s protocol for stainless steel surgical instruments, ensuring the ejector mechanism is maintained for proper assembly and disassembly.
What specific procedures is this rongeur optimized for?
This rongeur is specialized for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications, most notably laminectomies. Its 11-inch length, straight curvature, and 1mm tip size are ideal for the delicate removal or debulking of the vertebral arch.
Does the product arrive sterile?
No, this product is delivered non-sterile. As a reusable, factory-new medical instrument, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to standard clinical procedures before it is used for the first time.
Is this a high-quality, professional-grade tool?
Yes. This is a factory-new Sklar instrument. Sklar is a recognized name in surgical instrumentation, and this rongeur features precision engineering, including lifetime warranty support, ensuring it meets the professional standards required for hospital and surgical center use.