- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7006
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 7", Detachable Shaft, Upwards Cutting (40°), 6mm Tip - 42-7006 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-7006
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-7006
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-7006MFI SKU: SKL-42-7006 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,680.98 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 detachable shaft simplify instrument sterilization?
The detachable shaft mechanism is specifically engineered to streamline reprocessing. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, granting complete access to the internal components. This ensures thorough cleaning and sterilization, preventing the buildup of debris that can occur in non-detachable designs.
Does the construction ensure long-term surgical durability?
Yes, this rongeur is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and meets professional Sklar or Grade standards. It is designed to withstand the rigors of repetitive clinical use and includes a lifetime warranty, reflecting its long-term reliability in demanding surgical environments.
Are the handles designed to reduce surgeon hand fatigue?
Absolutely. The instrument features ergonomic pliers-style handles equipped with integrated springs. This design provides several benefits:
- Controlled force application during delicate bone removal.
- Reduced muscle strain for the surgeon.
- Consistent responsiveness throughout the procedure.
Is this instrument suitable for sensitive patient environments?
Yes. The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is certified as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for both patients and clinical staff who have latex sensitivities or allergies.
How effective is the 40-degree tip for laminectomy?
The 40-degree upward cutting geometry is specifically engineered for the precise debulking of the vertebral arch. The cupped tip ensures that bone removal is efficient and accurate, which is critical when navigating the tight anatomical constraints typical of laminectomy procedures.
Is this device TAA compliant for facility procurement?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the regulatory requirements often necessary for procurement in government and federal healthcare facilities.
Is this tool reliable for frequent, reusable clinical use?
It is specifically built for reusable application. Unlike disposable alternatives, this instrument is designed to withstand multiple sterilization cycles, maintaining its structural integrity and cutting performance over time within facilities that utilize robust instrument reprocessing protocols.
How precise is the bone removal with this tip?
Featuring a 6mm cupped tip, this rongeur is calibrated for controlled, incremental bone removal. The upward cutting action allows surgeons to remove bone fragments with surgical precision, minimizing the risk of damaging surrounding tissue during neurosurgical and orthopedic operations.
What is the primary benefit of the plier-style handle?
The plier-style handle system provides superior leverage and tactile feedback. Combined with the integrated spring mechanism, it allows surgeons to maintain a steady grip and apply precise pressure, which is essential for safely debulking bone without slipping or over-applying force.
Does the instrument support effective neurosurgical workflows?
Yes. Its combination of a straight-shaft design, specialized upward-cutting geometry, and easy-maintenance detachable shaft makes it an essential tool for orthopedic and neurosurgical teams who require highly reliable instruments for laminectomy and vertebral arch procedures.