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Description

Sklar's Kerrision detachable rongeur with thin footplates and an ejector is used in spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. The profile size allows for use in delicate areas near the spinal cord. This version has a 40 degree upward angled tip, and is available in different lengths and bite sizes. When the back hammer is pulled, the crossbar detaches from the shank, easing sterilization and the opening of the Kerrison.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family rongeurs
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style pliers with springs
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 11"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname kerrison
Tip Config upwards cutting bite (40 degrees)
Type laminectomy punch rongeur
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Detachable Shaft, Upwards Cutting (40°), 5mm Tip, Thin Footplate - 42-7145 from MFI Medical

Product details

Manufacturer part number
42-7145
MFI SKU
SKL-42-7145

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

MPNCondition & warrantyItem price (USD)
42-7145MFI SKU: SKL-42-7145Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime $4,418.95 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 design facilitate easier sterilization?

Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to improve sterilization efficiency. The crossbar separates from the shank when the back hammer is activated, allowing for thorough cleaning and breakdown of the instrument.

Is the thin footplate designed for procedures near the spinal cord?

Absolutely. The thin footplate profile is specifically engineered to allow for greater maneuverability and access in surgically delicate zones, making it ideal for procedures near the spinal cord during laminectomies.

Is this rongeur crafted from high-grade, durable materials?

Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material is selected specifically for its durability and suitability for repeated use in demanding surgical environments.

Is the 40-degree cutting angle standard for this type of procedure?

The 40-degree upward cutting bite configuration is a precision feature optimized for specific surgical approaches during laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch, providing the correct angle for effective bone removal.

Does this instrument meet institutional TAA compliance requirements?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant. It meets the requirements established by the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for procurement by specified government and institutional facilities.

How do I ensure the correct tip size when the handle marking differs?

While handle inscriptions on surgical instruments can sometimes refer to a family of parts, this specific product is configured with a 5mm tip. It is designed for precise bone removal tasks within that 5mm specification.

Are the handles ergonomically designed for repetitive surgical use?

The rongeur features a pliers-with-springs handle style. This design is intended to provide consistent, reliable performance and tactile feedback, which is essential during long or repetitive spinal procedures.

What specific procedures is this instrument intended for?

This rongeur is primarily designed for spinal laminectomy procedures, specifically for removing portions of the vertebral arch. Its specialized geometry ensures it performs effectively in these targeted clinical applications.

Does the detachable shaft require specific reassembly instructions?

Because it features a detachable shaft, the instrument requires simple assembly and reassembly for use. Users should ensure the crossbar and shank are properly aligned after the sterilization process to ensure the back hammer mechanism functions correctly.

Is this instrument safe to use on patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the product is latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with such sensitivities.