- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7651
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 12", Detachable Shaft, Downwards Cutting (40°), 1mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-7651 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-7651
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-7651
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-7651MFI SKU: SKL-42-7651 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,762.58 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
How does the detachable shaft improve sterilization efficiency?
The detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline your instrument reprocessing workflow. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, allowing for:
- Thorough cleaning: Easier access to internal surfaces and hinges that are typically difficult to reach.
- Steam penetration: Improved access during the autoclaving cycle to ensure effective sterilization.
What are the advantages of the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a functional upgrade that enhances the instrument’s performance in high-volume clinical settings. Benefits include:
- Increased Durability: A harder surface finish that resists wear and tear.
- Enhanced Longevity: Reduces the frequency required for sharpening, keeping your instruments operational longer.
- Smoother Operation: Provides a smoother tactile feel during the bone-cutting process.
Is this instrument suitable for frequent, repeated use?
Yes, this Kerrison Rongeur is designed for long-term clinical use. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel and protected by a durable Titanium Nitride coating, it is built to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles in demanding surgical environments.
How precise is the cutting action on this rongeur?
This model is precision-engineered for specific neurosurgical and orthopedic bone work. It features a 40-degree downwards cutting bite, which is optimized for targeted, controlled bone excision during laminectomy procedures. The 1mm tip configuration allows for high-precision shaping of the vertebral arch.
Is this tool latex-free?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments requiring latex-free equipment protocols.
Does this rongeur meet specific regulatory standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the required trade agreement standards for government and institutional procurement.
How does the handle design support surgical comfort?
The instrument features an ergonomic plier-style handle with integrated springs. This design provides:
- Consistent tension: The spring mechanism ensures the handles return to an open position after each cut, reducing hand fatigue.
- Tactile control: Offers a stable grip and consistent feedback during intricate bone removal.
What material is used in the construction of this instrument?
This rongeur is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. To maximize performance, the stainless steel body is enhanced with a black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating, which provides superior wear resistance compared to standard surgical steel instruments.
Does this tool come sterile or non-sterile?
The instrument is shipped non-sterile. It is intended to be sterilized according to your facility’s established protocols for reusable surgical instruments prior to its first use.
Is there a warranty provided for this surgical instrument?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality of the craftsmanship and the materials used.