- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5304
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 7", Upwards Cutting (40°), 4mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-5304 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-5304
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-5304
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-5304MFI SKU: SKL-42-5304 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,788.05 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 Titanium Nitride coating enhance the tool's lifespan?
Yes, the black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a key feature that significantly enhances durability. It serves to protect the instrument’s surface, ensuring it stays smooth and reducing the frequency required for sharpening, which helps maintain peak performance over time.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features thin footplates that allow for precise, controlled bone removal in confined, delicate anatomical areas near the spinal cord.
What is the benefit of the 40-degree upward-cutting tip?
The 40-degree upward-cutting geometry is designed for specific surgical accessibility. This configuration allows surgeons to achieve a targeted, upwards bite action, which is essential for effective bone removal during spinal decompression surgeries.
Is the material used latex-free?
Yes, patient and staff safety is a priority. This instrument is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this tool require special handling for sterilization?
As a reusable surgical instrument, it should be processed according to your facility’s standard protocols for stainless steel surgical devices. It is important to note that the instrument is shipped non-sterile, so it must undergo appropriate sterilization before its first use.
How comfortable is the handle during extended use?
The instrument is designed with a pliers-style handle that includes integrated springs. This mechanism helps the rongeur open and reset automatically after each bite, reducing hand fatigue and facilitating smooth, repetitive operation during lengthy procedures.
Is this product TAA compliant for government procurement?
Yes, this specific Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal government procurement and supply contracts.
What material is the body constructed from?
The core of the instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This material is selected for its robust nature and compatibility with standard medical sterilization processes, ensuring longevity in demanding surgical environments.
Does it come with a warranty?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship by offering a lifetime warranty on this instrument, ensuring you are investing in a reliable, long-term surgical asset.
What is the benefit of the integral ejector mechanism?
The instrument includes an integral ejector mechanism specifically designed to clear bone fragments during surgery. This feature helps prevent clogging and ensures that the tool maintains its efficiency throughout the laminectomy procedure.