- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7551
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 12", Detachable Shaft, Downwards Cutting (40°), 1mm Tip, Thin Footplate - 42-7551 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-7551
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-7551
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-7551MFI SKU: SKL-42-7551 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,902.54 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 detachable shaft make cleaning easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is a key feature designed specifically to simplify the sterilization process. By allowing the back hammer crossbar to separate from the shank, you can perform a much more thorough cleaning of the instrument, ensuring it meets strict hygiene standards between surgical procedures.
Is this rongeur suitable for delicate spinal surgeries?
Absolutely. This instrument is precision-engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. The specialized thin footplate design is crucial for operating in sensitive areas near the spinal cord, allowing for effective bone removal while minimizing trauma to the surrounding tissue.
What is the benefit of the downward cutting tip?
The 40-degree downward cutting bite is purposefully configured for efficient bone punching. This angle provides surgeons with the necessary leverage and control to remove bone precisely during vertebral arch procedures.
Is this instrument made of high-quality surgical steel?
Yes, it is constructed from durable, high-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the longevity and reliability required for a reusable surgical instrument, allowing it to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and use.
Does this tool contain any latex components?
No, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex. It is safe for use with patients or staff who have latex sensitivities.
How comfortable is the handle for long procedures?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle equipped with springs. This design provides smooth, consistent tension, which helps reduce hand fatigue during extended or intricate surgical tasks.
Is this model TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, making it an appropriate choice for medical facilities and government institutions that require equipment adhering to the Trade Agreements Act standards.
Is the ejector mechanism built into this model?
Yes, this rongeur includes an ejector feature. This built-in mechanism assists in clearing bone fragments efficiently during the punching process, helping to maintain a clear surgical field.
Does the two-tone handle serve a specific purpose?
While the striking gold or brass-toned finish on the operational handle provides visual contrast, the primary focus of the design is ergonomic functionality. The robust construction ensures a reliable grip and ease of use throughout its operational life.
Is this rongeur designed for long-term reuse?
Yes, this is a factory-new, reusable instrument. It is built to maintain its precision and structural integrity over time, provided it is cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical facility protocols.