- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6842
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Detachable Shaft, Downwards Cutting (90°), 2mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-6842 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-6842
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-6842
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-6842MFI SKU: SKL-42-6842 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,399.93 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
What is the primary benefit of the Titanium Nitride coating?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a significant upgrade for this surgical instrument. It serves two main purposes:
- Enhanced Durability: It hardens the surface, extending the instrument’s overall service life.
- Smoother Operation: It reduces friction, which makes the cutting action smoother and decreases the frequency with which the instrument requires sharpening.
How does the detachable shaft improve sterilization?
The detachable shaft mechanism is designed to streamline the cleaning and sterilization process. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank. This feature allows the Kerrison to be opened completely, ensuring that all internal surfaces and crevices are fully accessible for thorough sanitization.
Is this instrument specifically designed for spinal laminectomies?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for precision bone removal during spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. The 90-degree downwards cutting configuration is tailored to the anatomical needs of these specific surgeries.
Does this tool contain any latex materials?
No, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this rongeur meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act compliant), meeting the necessary regulatory standards required for federal government procurement.
How comfortable is this instrument for repetitive surgical use?
The instrument is designed with ergonomics in mind. It features a pliers-style handle equipped with springs, which assists in providing a comfortable and controlled grip, reducing hand fatigue during repetitive actions common in surgical settings.
Is the 2mm tip size standard for this model?
Yes, this specific model is configured with a 2mm tip size, which is clearly indicated near the tip mechanism of the instrument. It is designed to provide the necessary precision for delicate bone removal tasks.
Is this a reusable or disposable surgical instrument?
This is a high-quality, reusable surgical instrument. It is built for professional longevity and repeated sterilization cycles, backed by the manufacturer’s confidence in its design.
What is the total length of the instrument?
This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur measures 11 inches in total length, providing the appropriate reach and leverage required for deep-tissue spinal access.
Is there a warranty provided with this instrument?
Yes, Sklar provides a Lifetime Warranty on this instrument. This reflects the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality, craftsmanship, and long-term durability of the tool in professional surgical settings.