- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-8425
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 7", Bayonet Up, Upwards Cutting (90°), 5mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-8425 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-8425
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-8425
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-8425MFI SKU: SKL-42-8425 | 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
Does the bayonet design help with surgical visibility?
Yes, the bayonet-style shaft is specifically engineered to provide superior visualization of the operative field. By offsetting the shaft, it allows the surgeon to maintain a clear line-of-sight that is often restricted when using standard straight instruments during spinal laminectomy procedures.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating improve performance?
The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating serves two primary purposes: 1. It provides a smooth, protective surface that reduces friction during bone removal. 2. It significantly enhances the wear resistance of the instrument, which minimizes the frequency required for professional sharpening.
Is this rongeur durable enough for regular clinical use?
Absolutely. This instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is intended for long-term clinical use. It is a reusable tool backed by a Lifetime warranty, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of professional surgical settings.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
The rongeur features a 90-degree upwards cutting bite. This specialized configuration is designed for precise bone removal during vertebral arch procedures.
Does the instrument come ready for immediate surgical use?
No, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must undergo proper cleaning and sterilization protocols according to your facility’s standards before being used in an operating room.
How does the handle design assist during procedures?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle mechanism equipped with springs. This design allows for controlled, repetitive operation, reducing hand fatigue during complex maneuvers.
Is this tool compliant with medical manufacturing standards?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional medical procurement.
Are there replaceable parts for the non-detachable design?
This model is a non-detachable unit with an integrated ejector. The non-detachable construction provides a robust, unified tool that eliminates the need for assembly, ensuring consistent performance throughout the life of the instrument.
What is the recommended cleaning process for this coated instrument?
Because it is a reusable stainless steel instrument, it should be processed using standard surgical instrument decontamination and sterilization cycles. The Titanium Nitride coating is durable and designed to withstand these routine clinical cleaning procedures.