- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6554
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 12", Detachable Shaft, Upwards Cutting (90°), 4mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-6554 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-6554
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-6554
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-6554MFI SKU: SKL-42-6554 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,821.31 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 TiN coating improve instrument longevity?
Yes. The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically applied to create a hardened, durable surface. This reduces wear and tear, effectively extending the lifespan of the rongeur and minimizing the frequency required for sharpening.
Is the detachable shaft easy to clean?
The detachable shaft is specifically engineered to simplify sterilization and maintenance protocols. By allowing the instrument to be disassembled, it ensures thorough cleaning of internal components, meeting high standards for clinical hygiene.
Is this tool suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is an OR Grade instrument designed for precision in delicate areas. It features a thin footplate and an integrated ejector system that provides the maneuverability required near the spinal cord.
Does the ejector system help during surgery?
Yes. The integrated ejector is a critical feature that helps clear bone or tissue debris from the bite area, ensuring the instrument remains effective and operational throughout repetitive tasks.
Is this instrument made with latex?
No, this surgical rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
What kind of handle ergonomics does it feature?
The instrument utilizes a plier-style handle equipped with internal springs. This design facilitates a controlled, ergonomic, and repetitive motion, which is essential for maintaining precision during long surgical laminectomy procedures.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, it is designed for long-term reuse. Because it is a non-sterile, high-grade instrument, it is intended to be processed through your facility’s standard surgical sterilization and cleaning protocols after every use.
How precise is the cutting bite?
The rongeur features a 90-degree upward-cutting bite with a 4mm tip. This specific geometry is precision-engineered to facilitate accurate tissue removal during vertebral arch procedures.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur (42-6554) is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for procurement in federal and other regulated surgical environments.
Are specialized training requirements necessary?
Yes, because this is a professional-grade medical instrument used in neurosurgical suites, specialized medical staff training is required to ensure safe operation, handling, and proper post-operative maintenance.