- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6012
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 8", Curved Up, Upwards Cutting (40°), 2mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-6012 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-6012
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-6012
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-6012MFI SKU: SKL-42-6012 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,069.48 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 offer real benefits?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a significant upgrade for this surgical instrument. It provides several functional advantages: <ul><li>Increased Durability: The hard coating protects the underlying stainless steel, extending the instrument’s lifespan.</li><li>Enhanced Smoothness: It creates a surface that operates with less friction, ensuring smoother performance during delicate procedures.</li><li>Reduced Maintenance: The robust nature of the coating helps maintain the sharpness of the cutting edge for a longer duration, reducing the frequency of required sharpening.</li></ul>
Is this rongeur suitable for precision spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its design includes a precise 40-degree upward-cutting configuration, which is essential for the accurate removal of bone within the vertebral arch.
Is the integrated ejector mechanism effective?
Yes, this model features a built-in integrated ejector mechanism designed to clear bone fragments efficiently during surgery, ensuring the instrument remains clear and functional throughout your procedure.
Can I rely on this tool for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for professional environments and is built for longevity. It is: <ul><li>Reusable: Constructed from high-grade stainless steel to withstand repeated sterilization cycles.</li><li>TAA Compliant: Meeting high standards for government and clinical procurement.</li><li>Backed by a Lifetime Warranty: Demonstrating Sklar’s confidence in the product’s long-term durability and performance.</li></ul>
Does the handle design provide good ergonomic control?
The rongeur features a pliers-style handle with integrated springs. This design allows for a natural, intuitive pincer action, providing the surgeon with reliable control and consistent tension during bone removal.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients and clinical staff who have latex sensitivities.
Does this tool require special handling before use?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. Per standard surgical protocol, it must be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established instrument reprocessing guidelines before its first use and between every subsequent procedure.
How is the manufacturing quality of this rongeur?
This instrument is precision-engineered in Germany, a region renowned for high-quality surgical instrumentation. It adheres to strict manufacturing standards to ensure the consistency and reliability required in an operating room.
Is this a detachable or fixed model?
This is a non-detachable Kerrison Rongeur. This design choice provides a solid, unified structure that is highly durable and simplified for robust, recurring surgical tasks.
What is the benefit of the 40-degree cutting angle?
The 40-degree upward-cutting bite is specifically designed to provide the optimal approach angle for laminectomy procedures. This specific geometry allows the surgeon to access the vertebral arch comfortably while ensuring a precise, clean cut during bone removal.