- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7204
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 7", Detachable Shaft, Upwards Cutting (40°), 4mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-7204 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-7204
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-7204
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-7204MFI SKU: SKL-42-7204 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,486.91 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 cleaning easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft design is a major benefit for instrument maintenance. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, which:
- Simplifies the breakdown process.
- Ensures thorough sterilization of all internal components.
- Facilitates easier access for manual cleaning.
What is the benefit of the Titanium Nitride coating?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating serves two primary purposes:
- Durability: It provides a hardened surface finish that protects the stainless steel.
- Performance: It reduces friction for smoother operation during use and helps maintain the sharpness of the cutting edge for a longer period compared to uncoated instruments.
Is this rongeur suitable for latex-sensitive environments?
Absolutely. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
How precise is the cutting action on this model?
The rongeur is engineered for high-precision spinal laminectomy. It features:
- A 4mm tip size for targeted bone removal.
- A 40-degree upward cutting bite, which is specifically designed to allow surgeons to work efficiently within the vertebral arch.
Is this instrument designed for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument built for professional surgical environments. Its durable stainless steel construction and advanced TiN coating are designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical procedures.
Does the handle design provide good control?
The handle utilizes a pliers-style grip with integrated springs. This configuration is designed for:
- Optimal leverage during bone removal.
- Smooth, controlled tactile feedback for the surgeon.
- Reduced hand fatigue during delicate procedures.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act and is suitable for procurement by the US Federal Government.
Is the construction high quality?
The instrument is manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. It is a factory-new, high-grade stainless steel tool designed for precise orthopedic work, reflecting a professional and robust engineering standard.
What is the total length of the instrument?
This model has an overall length of 7 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach for deep-access laminectomy procedures and manual control for the surgeon.
Is this instrument meant for single-use?
No, this rongeur is specifically designed as a reusable surgical instrument. Its detachable mechanism is specifically engineered to make the repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles required for reuse both efficient and thorough.