- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4556
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 12", Upwards Cutting (90°), 6mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4556 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-4556
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-4556
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-4556MFI SKU: SKL-42-4556 | 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 improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that enhances the instrument’s overall durability. This coating provides a harder, smoother surface, which significantly improves longevity and reduces the frequency with which the instrument requires sharpening compared to standard stainless steel tools.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for delicate spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a thin footplate configuration and a 90-degree upwards cutting tip, which allow surgeons to safely access and remove bone in sensitive areas adjacent to the spinal cord.
Is this rongeur designed for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is designed for long-term use and sterilization within a clinical setting, making it a cost-effective choice over disposable alternatives.
Are the materials used safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does the handle design facilitate easy operation?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle mechanism equipped with springs. This design is intended to provide a comfortable, intuitive grip, allowing for precise control and smooth operation during demanding surgical tasks.
Is this tool manufactured to high regulatory standards?
Yes, the instrument is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the stringent requirements set for government and clinical procurement, ensuring high-quality manufacturing standards.
How is the rongeur maintained after surgery?
As a reusable surgical instrument, it is designed to be sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for stainless steel surgical tools. Its robust, non-detachable construction and high-quality coating are built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles.
Does this tool come with a reliable warranty?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the durability and precision craftsmanship of this specific model.
Does the 90-degree tip provide precise bone removal?
The 90-degree upwards cutting bite is precisely engineered to allow for accurate bone removal from the vertebral arch. The design is specifically chosen to assist surgeons when working in hard-to-reach areas during spinal laminectomy procedures.
Is this rongeur delivered in a sterile state?
No, this instrument is delivered in non-sterile condition. Upon receipt, it must undergo your facility’s approved sterilization processes before it is ready for use in a surgical environment.