- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5745
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Downwards Cutting (40°), 5mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-5745 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-5745
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-5745
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-5745MFI SKU: SKL-42-5745 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,915.20 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 offer lasting durability?
Yes. The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that provides superior surface protection. It significantly increases the instrument’s overall durability and ensures smoother operation during cutting, which helps maintain the integrity of the tool over time.
Does the thin footplate assist in delicate procedures?
Absolutely. The thin footplate design is specifically engineered for laminectomy procedures. It provides the necessary low-profile access required to navigate confined anatomical spaces near the spinal cord safely and precisely.
Does the handle design ensure secure, ergonomic control?
Yes, the rongeur features a pliers-with-springs handle style. This design is built for reliable grip and controlled manipulation, allowing surgeons to maintain a steady hold and consistent force during complex spinal decompression tasks.
Can this instrument withstand standard sterilization protocols?
Yes, as a reusable surgical instrument made of high-grade stainless steel, it is built to endure standard autoclave and reprocessing cycles. Please note that the device is supplied non-sterile and must be sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first and subsequent uses.
Is the 40-degree cutting angle precise for bone removal?
Yes. The 40-degree downwards cutting configuration is optimized for the specific requirements of spinal laminectomy. This precise angle allows for efficient and controlled removal of bone tissue from the vertebral arch.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes. This product is strictly constructed using stainless steel and Titanium Nitride, and it is explicitly verified to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in latex-sensitive surgical environments.
Is the stainless steel construction built for longevity?
Yes. The instrument is crafted from durable stainless steel and enhanced with a Titanium Nitride coating. This combination is designed for the high-stakes demands of neurosurgical and orthopedic procedures, ensuring a long service life with proper care.
Does this instrument meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison rongeur is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This makes it an appropriate and reliable choice for government and federal medical facility procurement requirements.
Does the spring mechanism improve surgical workflow efficiency?
Yes. The integrated spring mechanism automatically keeps the jaws in an open position when the handle is released. This allows for one-handed operation and quicker resetting of the instrument between cuts, which enhances efficiency during time-sensitive spinal procedures.
Does the coating help reduce maintenance and sharpening needs?
Yes. The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides a harder, more wear-resistant surface compared to standard uncoated stainless steel. This protective layer helps preserve the sharpness of the cutting edge for a longer period, thereby reducing the frequency of sharpening and maintenance required.