- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6815
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 8", Detachable Shaft, Downwards Cutting (90°), 5mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-6815 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-6815
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-6815
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-6815MFI SKU: SKL-42-6815 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,838.07 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
Why is the detachable shaft design beneficial?
The detachable shaft design significantly improves sterilization protocols. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar separates from the shank, which allows for thorough cleaning and effective maintenance of the instrument’s internal components.
How does the Titanium Nitride coating enhance performance?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides several key surgical benefits:
- Extended Longevity: It protects the stainless steel surface, increasing the overall lifespan of the instrument.
- Operational Smoothness: It offers a lower-friction surface for precise movement.
- Reduced Maintenance: It helps maintain sharpness longer, reducing the frequency of sharpening services required.
Is this rongeur suitable for precise spinal laminectomy?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. It features a specialized 90-degree downwards cutting bite tip, allowing for the controlled and accurate bone removal necessary during vertebral arch procedures.
Is this instrument built for professional surgical standards?
Absolutely. This Sklar instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel with a specialized surface treatment. It is a factory-new, reusable surgical tool designed for high-frequency environments and is backed by a lifetime warranty.
How does the handle mechanism ensure precise control?
The rongeur utilizes a pliers-style handle mechanism equipped with springs. This design allows for:
- Controlled operation during delicate bone removal.
- Automatic jaw opening, so the surgeon does not need to manually reset the instrument between bites.
Is this rongeur ideal for downward bone removal?
Yes. The instrument is specifically configured with a 90-degree downward cutting bite tip. This geometry is essential for surgeons needing to access and remove bone in specific vertical or angled planes during spinal procedures.
Is this designed for frequent, heavy surgical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Because it is constructed with a durable Titanium Nitride coating and high-grade stainless steel, it is built to withstand the rigors of repetitive use in demanding orthopedic and neurosurgical settings.
Is this safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe to use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this instrument compliant for government procurement?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement within government medical facilities that require Trade Agreements Act compliance.
Will the TiN coating reduce maintenance requirements?
Yes. The Titanium Nitride coating acts as a protective barrier that reduces wear and tear on the cutting edge. Consequently, this extends the time between professional sharpening services, helping keep your surgical instruments operational for longer periods.