- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6506
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 7", Detachable Shaft, Upwards Cutting (90°), 6mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-6506 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-6506
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-6506
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-6506MFI SKU: SKL-42-6506 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,661.93 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 this rongeur offer enhanced durability?
Yes, this instrument features a black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating over its stainless steel body. This protective layer is designed to:
- Increase surface hardness.
- Reduce operational wear.
- Lower the frequency of required sharpening, extending the tool’s lifespan.
Is the shaft design beneficial for maintenance?
Absolutely. The detachable shaft design significantly simplifies cleaning and sterilization routines. By allowing for easy disassembly, it ensures that all internal components can be thoroughly sanitized, supporting better infection control and instrument longevity.
How does the footplate aid in spinal procedures?
This rongeur features a thin footplate specifically engineered for delicate spinal laminectomy procedures. Its low profile allows surgeons to navigate and work safely in the confined anatomical spaces adjacent to the spinal cord without compromising the integrity of surrounding tissue.
Does the mechanism include an ejector feature?
Yes, this model includes an integrated ejector mechanism. This feature helps clear bone debris from the tip efficiently during procedures, improving the surgeon’s workflow and preventing clogging during critical steps of the laminectomy.
Are the handles designed for ergonomic comfort?
The instrument is designed with pliers-style handles that incorporate integrated springs. This configuration is specifically chosen to provide:
- Consistent, reliable operation.
- A natural grip that reduces hand fatigue during repetitive actions.
- Smooth, controlled tactile feedback.
Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel with a specialized coating, ensuring it is safe for both patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
What is the specific cutting angle of the tip?
The tip is precision-engineered with an upwards cutting bite at a 90-degree angle. This orientation is ideal for effectively removing bone or tissue in vertebral arch procedures where an upward approach is required for optimal access.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This designation confirms that it meets the rigorous manufacturing and origin requirements necessary for supply to government agencies and facilities.
Is this rongeur suitable for repeated clinical use?
It is explicitly classified as a reusable surgical instrument. Built from premium stainless steel and protected by a durable Titanium Nitride coating, it is engineered to withstand the repeated cycles of sterilization and use typical in demanding surgical environments.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This model has an overall length of 7 inches. This length provides the necessary reach and leverage required for specialized spinal laminectomy procedures while maintaining the precision control needed for delicate work.