- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6953
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 12", Detachable Shaft, Downwards Cutting (90°), 3mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-6953 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-6953
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-6953
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-6953MFI SKU: SKL-42-6953 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,938.72 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 design is specifically engineered for thorough maintenance. Featuring an innovative back hammer mechanism, the crossbar easily detaches from the shank, allowing for comprehensive sterilization that meets strict clinical hygiene standards.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating improve performance?
The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides several key advantages for surgical utility: <ul><li>Reduced friction for smoother operation during procedures.</li><li>Increased longevity by protecting the instrument against wear.</li><li>Less frequent sharpening required compared to standard stainless steel surfaces.</li></ul>
Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is designed with a thin footplate and a 90° downward cutting tip, making it highly effective for precise bone removal in confined areas near the spinal cord during laminectomy procedures.
Are there high-grade materials used in construction?
Yes, this is an OR Grade instrument manufactured in Germany. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and reinforced with a specialized TiN coating to ensure it withstands the rigors of frequent use in demanding orthopedic and neurosurgical environments.
Does the instrument assist with tissue removal?
Yes, the device is equipped with an integrated ejector feature, which is designed to improve functionality and efficiency by helping with the removal of bone tissue during the laminectomy process.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Can I expect reliable, rhythmic control during use?
The handle assembly features a sturdy, plier-style design with integrated springs, allowing surgeons to maintain controlled, rhythmic compression throughout the surgical procedure.
Is this a TAA-compliant surgical instrument?
Yes, this instrument is TAA-compliant, ensuring it meets the trade agreement requirements necessary for various government and institutional medical procurement programs.
How should I sterilize this reusable instrument?
As this is a reusable professional instrument, it should be processed according to standard hospital sterilization protocols for surgical instrumentation. The detachable shaft system is specifically intended to facilitate these cleaning requirements.
Is the design optimized for accuracy?
Yes, the 12-inch length and refined, thin-profile footplate are engineered to provide surgeons with the high degree of accuracy needed for sophisticated medical interventions near the spinal cord.