- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-8516
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 6", Bayonet Up, Upwards Cutting (40°), 6mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-8516 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-8516
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-8516
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-8516MFI SKU: SKL-42-8516 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,253.69 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 bayonet design help in surgery?
The bayonet-style shaft is specifically engineered to elevate the distal end of the instrument. This design significantly improves the surgeon’s line of sight and provides superior visualization of the surgical field during complex laminectomy procedures.
What are the benefits of the Titanium Nitride coating?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a high-performance finish that provides two main advantages: 1) It substantially increases the durability of the instrument, and 2) it ensures a smooth cutting action, which helps minimize the frequency and need for manual sharpening.
Is the ejector mechanism easy to use?
Yes, the instrument features an integrated, non-detachable ejector mechanism. This is designed for efficient, reliable operation, ensuring that bone fragments are cleared effectively during the laminectomy procedure.
Is this rongeur suitable for precision bone removal?
Absolutely. It is precision-engineered with a 40-degree upward-cutting bite and a 6mm tip size. This specific configuration is optimized for targeted, controlled bone removal in spinal surgery.
Can I use this instrument if I have a latex allergy?
Yes, you can use this device with confidence. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex.
Is this instrument durable enough for long-term hospital use?
Yes, this is a reusable, high-grade stainless steel instrument designed for professional surgical environments. The addition of the TiN coating further protects it against wear, and it comes with a lifetime warranty, reflecting its long-term build quality.
Does this rongeur meet specific government procurement requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards for surgical equipment.
What type of handle does this instrument feature?
The instrument is designed with ergonomic pliers-style handles equipped with a spring mechanism. This setup provides a secure, comfortable grip and smooth actuation during the precise demands of spinal procedures.
Is the rongeur delivered sterile?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It is a reusable tool that should be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use.
What is the total length of this rongeur?
This model has an overall length of 6 inches, providing the ideal balance between reach and control for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch.