- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5142
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Upwards Cutting (40°), 2mm Tip, Thin Footplate - 42-5142 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-5142
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-5142
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-5142MFI SKU: SKL-42-5142 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,819.14 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 black titanium nitride coating is specifically applied to enhance the durability of the instrument. This coating provides:
- Increased Longevity: It protects the stainless steel surface, extending the tool’s lifespan.
- Smoother Operation: It allows for a more fluid mechanical action during use.
- Reduced Maintenance: It significantly lowers the frequency of required resharpening.
Is this rongeur safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is completely not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Can this be used for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This model is specifically designed for spinal laminectomy procedures. The combination of the 2mm tip and the thin footplate allows surgeons to work with high precision in sensitive areas directly adjacent to the spinal cord.
Is the stainless steel construction suitable for professional surgical settings?
Yes, the instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel and meets professional surgical standards. It is designated as Sklar or Grade quality, ensuring reliability for rigorous medical applications.
What is the benefit of the 40-degree upwards cutting angle?
The 40-degree upwards cutting bite configuration provides surgeons with specialized control during bone removal, allowing for precise access to the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures.
Does the handle design facilitate easier operation during surgery?
The rongeur features a pliers-style handle equipped with integrated springs. This spring-loaded design ensures an automatic, smooth operational return, which helps reduce hand fatigue during delicate procedures.
Is the product TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary trade agreement requirements for procurement in various clinical and institutional settings.
Is the instrument delivered sterile?
No, this product is shipped non-sterile. It is designed to be reusable and should be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before the first use and between surgical procedures.
What kind of warranty does this surgical instrument carry?
This product is covered by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Sklar’s confidence in the quality and construction of their surgical instruments.
Is the tool sturdy enough for frequent use?
Yes, as a reusable surgical instrument constructed from stainless steel and protected by a durable black titanium nitride finish, it is engineered for repeated use in demanding surgical environments.