- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4846
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Downwards Cutting (90°), 6mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4846 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-4846
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-4846
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-4846MFI SKU: SKL-42-4846 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,740.21 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
Is the titanium nitride coating beneficial for sharpness?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a significant upgrade. This specialized black finish is renowned for its extreme hardness and low-friction properties, which allows the blade to retain its sharp edge for much longer, effectively reducing the frequency required for re-sharpening.
Does the integrated ejector help with surgical site visibility?
Absolutely. The built-in ejector mechanism is specifically designed to manage bone fragments during laminectomy procedures. By effectively clearing debris, it helps surgeons maintain a clear and efficient surgical site without interruption.
Is this rongeur suitable for complex vertebral procedures?
Yes, it is highly optimized for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its 90-degree downwards cutting angle and 6mm tip are precision-engineered to provide the specialized access and control required when working on the vertebral arch.
Does the construction use high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, the instrument is expertly crafted from premium-grade stainless steel. This ensures the tool remains robust, reliable, and capable of withstanding the rigors of a demanding clinical environment.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is 100% not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments and patients with latex sensitivities.
How does the handle design support surgical precision?
The handle utilizes a classic plier-style design integrated with a leaf-spring mechanism. This configuration provides excellent tension control, which is essential for the balance and ergonomic precision needed during delicate spinal surgeries.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for long-term reliability in clinical settings and is designed to be professionally cleaned and sterilized after each use.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur (Model 42-4846) is fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements necessary for use in government and federally-funded clinical facilities.
Does the design support efficient bone removal?
The rongeur features a 90-degree downwards cutting bite, which is specifically engineered for effective bone removal during spinal laminectomies. This geometry, combined with the low-friction TiN coating, ensures smooth and precise cutting through tissue and bone.
Are there maintenance requirements to consider?
As a professional-grade stainless steel instrument, it should follow standard clinical protocols for cleaning and sterilization. Because it features a non-detachable design, it is straightforward to handle during the sterilization process, though periodic re-sharpening will be required much less frequently thanks to the durable TiN coating.