- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7151
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 12", Detachable Shaft, Upwards Cutting (40°), 1mm Tip, Thin Footplate - 42-7151 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-7151
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-7151
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-7151MFI SKU: SKL-42-7151 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,781.66 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 the sterilization process?
The detachable shaft mechanism is a significant advantage for maintaining instrument hygiene. By simply pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank. This design allows for a more thorough cleaning process, ensuring that the instrument can be opened completely for sterilization, which helps meet strict surgical cleaning protocols.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, this rongeur is engineered specifically for precision. It features a 1mm tip and a thin footplate, which allow surgeons to maneuver safely and effectively in the delicate regions immediately surrounding the spinal cord during laminectomy procedures.
What is the benefit of the 40-degree upward cutting angle?
The 40-degree upward angled tip is a specialized configuration designed to optimize bone removal during spinal surgery. This angle provides the necessary access to the vertebral arch, allowing for more precise and controlled cuts compared to standard straight-tip instruments.
Is this rongeur built to be a durable, long-term tool?
Absolutely. This is a factory-new, high-grade stainless steel instrument. Because it is designed to be reusable, it is built for durability and resilience, ensuring it holds up well under the demands of repetitive, rigorous surgical use.
Does this tool contain any latex components?
No, this product is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies may be a concern for staff or patients.
Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This ensures that the instrument meets the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement in many government and institutional healthcare settings.
What handle style is used on this Kerrison rongeur?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-with-springs handle style. This design is intended to provide a secure, ergonomic grip and controlled action, which is essential when performing precise, repetitive maneuvers during spinal surgery.
Is this device delivered in a sterile state?
This instrument is sold non-sterile. Because it is a reusable, high-quality stainless steel tool, it is intended to be processed through your facility’s established cleaning and sterilization protocols before its first use.
Are there specific assembly requirements after cleaning?
Since the shaft is detachable to facilitate thorough cleaning, the instrument will require simple reassembly after the sterilization process is complete. The design allows the crossbar to easily re-attach to the shank, returning the tool to its ready-to-use state.
Is the 12-inch length standard for this type of rongeur?
The 12-inch length is a standard professional specification for this type of laminectomy punch, providing an ideal balance of reach, leverage, and control for vertebral arch procedures.