- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4944
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Downwards Cutting (90°), 4mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4944 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-4944
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-4944
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-4944MFI SKU: SKL-42-4944 | 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 improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that provides a hardened surface. This protective layer enhances overall durability and reduces the frequency with which the instrument requires professional sharpening.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically designed for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a thin footplate profile and an ejector mechanism, allowing surgeons to operate safely and precisely in the delicate anatomical areas near the spinal cord.
What is the primary benefit of the 90-degree downward cutting bite?
The 90-degree downwards cutting configuration is engineered for targeted bone removal. This specific angle allows for efficient and precise resection within the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Are the materials used in this instrument latex-free?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be 100% free from natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in facilities that require latex-free surgical environments.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a high-grade, reusable surgical instrument manufactured from stainless steel. It is designed for long-term clinical use and is built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles.
How should I prepare this instrument before its first use?
As this rongeur is sold non-sterile, it must undergo a thorough sterilization process according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into a surgical field.
Does the handle design provide good leverage during surgery?
The instrument features an ergonomic pliers-style handle with a spring mechanism. This design is optimized to provide significant leverage and facilitate smooth, repetitive action during demanding orthopedic or neurosurgical procedures.
Is this tool TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and medical facility standards.
What is the specific tip size for this model?
This model is equipped with a 4mm tip size, which is ideal for the precise bone resection required in confined surgical spaces.
Is there a manufacturer commitment to quality for this tool?
Yes, Sklar demonstrates confidence in their craftsmanship by backing this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, ensuring it remains a reliable part of your surgical suite for years to come.