- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-8001
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 7", Detachable Shaft, Curved Up, Upwards Cutting (40°), 1mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-8001 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-8001
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-8001
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-8001MFI SKU: SKL-42-8001 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,771.79 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 detachable shaft make sterilization easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft design is a significant advantage for maintaining surgical hygiene. By simply pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank. This mechanism allows for:
- Thorough cleaning of all surfaces.
- More effective sterilization cycles compared to fixed-shaft models.
Why is the Titanium Nitride coating beneficial?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is applied to enhance the instrument’s overall performance. It provides:
- Superior durability for long-term use.
- A smoother cutting action.
- Reduced frequency requirements for sharpening, keeping your instrument ready for use longer.
Is this tool suitable for precise spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. It features a 1mm tip with a 40-degree upward angled configuration, ensuring the precision required for delicate bone removal.
Is the handle design ergonomic for long procedures?
Yes, the instrument features a pliers-with-springs handle style. This design is focused on providing:
- Controlled operation during delicate tasks.
- Reduced hand fatigue through the intuitive spring mechanism.
What material is used to construct this rongeur?
The instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, which is then finished with a Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating. This combination ensures the tool is robust, corrosion-resistant, and built for a long service life in a professional surgical environment.
Are there any specific cleaning or maintenance requirements?
Because this is a reusable surgical instrument, it must be cleaned and sterilized following your facility’s standard protocols for surgical steel. The detachable shaft is specifically designed to simplify this process, allowing you to access hard-to-reach areas during the cleaning cycle.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe to use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this tool compliant with medical manufacturing standards?
Yes, the product is TAA compliant, meeting rigorous standards for surgical instrument manufacturing and supply.
Does this tool come with a reliable guarantee?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the quality and longevity of their professional-grade surgical tools.
Is the tip angle specialized for specific cutting angles?
Yes, the tip is specifically configured with a 40-degree upward curve. This geometry is optimized for laminectomy punches, allowing surgeons to achieve the correct angle of approach during vertebral arch procedures.