- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5242
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 11", Upwards Cutting (40°), 2mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-5242 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-5242
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-5242
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-5242MFI SKU: SKL-42-5242 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,680.34 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, absolutely. The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that provides a protective, smooth black surface. This coating significantly enhances the instrument’s overall durability and reduces the frequency with which you will need to send it in for sharpening.
Is this rongeur suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to withstand repeated use, offering superior long-term value compared to disposable alternatives, provided standard reprocessing protocols are followed.
Is the handle designed for steady, controlled use?
It is. The instrument features an ergonomic pliers-style handle that is equipped with integrated springs. This design provides the tactile feedback and controlled operation necessary for delicate spinal procedures.
Can this be used for government-contracted surgical settings?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant. It meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for procurement in government-affiliated facilities and hospitals.
What is the specific angle for the tip cutting action?
This model is specifically configured with a 40-degree upwards cutting bite. This precision angle is designed to facilitate accurate bone removal during laminectomy procedures.
Does the instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Does the instrument come ready for immediate surgery?
No, this item is shipped non-sterile. Like most high-quality reusable surgical instruments, it requires proper cleaning and sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a procedure.
How is the 2mm tip size indicated on the instrument?
For easy identification, the 2mm tip size is engraved directly onto the shaft near the pivot point. This helps surgical staff quickly verify the bite size when selecting the instrument for specific patient needs.
Is this rongeur reliable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Yes, it is specialized equipment. It is engineered specifically as a laminectomy punch rongeur, designed to access and operate on the vertebral arch during spinal decompression and laminectomy surgeries.
Does this purchase come with a long-term guarantee?
The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the build quality and craftsmanship of this professional-grade surgical tool.