- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4956
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 12", Downwards Cutting (90°), 6mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4956 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-4956
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-4956
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-4956MFI SKU: SKL-42-4956 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,097.13 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 Titanium Nitride coating enhance the instrument's longevity?
Yes. The Black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically applied to protect the instrument, significantly increasing its overall durability. This surface treatment also helps maintain operational smoothness and may help reduce the frequency of required sharpening.
Is this tool suitable for accessing confined areas near the spinal cord?
Absolutely. This Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a thin footplate and a specialized profile that allows for safe and precise access in the delicate, confined spaces near the spinal cord.
How does the handle design support precise surgical control?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-with-springs handle style. This design offers the tactile feedback and secure grip necessary for the delicate bone manipulation required during laminectomy procedures, ensuring you have steady control throughout the surgery.
Is this rongeur appropriate for high-volume surgical environments?
Yes. Thanks to its robust construction from high-grade stainless steel and the protective TiN coating, this instrument is designed to withstand the rigors of high-use surgical environments while maintaining its precision performance.
What type of bone cutting action does this specific model provide?
This model features a 90-degree tip configuration designed specifically for a downwards cutting bite. This orientation is ideal for the targeted, precise bone removal necessary during vertebral arch procedures.
Is this instrument compliant with surgical manufacturing standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary manufacturing and sourcing standards required for medical equipment.
Does the instrument arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, it ships non-sterile. As with all reusable surgical instruments, it must undergo your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocols before being introduced to a sterile surgical field.
Is this tool latex-free?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments with latex-sensitive patients or staff.
How long is the instrument shaft?
This specific model features an overall length of 12 inches, providing the necessary reach and leverage for standard spinal laminectomy access.
Is there any warranty protection on this surgical instrument?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a Lifetime warranty from Sklar, ensuring confidence in the quality of the craftsmanship and the durability of the tool over its operational life.