- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4912
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 8", Downwards Cutting (90°), 2mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4912 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-4912
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-4912
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-4912MFI SKU: SKL-42-4912 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,079.33 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 instrument durability?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a premium feature that significantly enhances the instrument’s longevity. It provides:
- Superior surface durability: Resists wear and tear during intensive surgical use.
- Smooth operation: Reduces friction for precise, controlled movements.
- Edge retention: Drastically reduces the frequency at which the instrument requires professional sharpening.
Is the thin footplate design effective for spinal surgery?
Absolutely. The thin footplate is specifically engineered for high-precision access in restricted anatomical spaces. This design allows surgeons to perform delicate maneuvers safely near the spinal cord during vertebral arch procedures.
Does this rongeur include a built-in bone ejector?
Yes, this model features an integrated ejector mechanism. This is a crucial design element that facilitates efficient and controlled tissue removal throughout the laminectomy procedure.
Is the material composition suitable for clinical environments?
The instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel treated with the TiN coating. It is a Sklar-grade, TAA-compliant tool specifically built to meet the rigorous standards and demands of professional neurosurgical and orthopedic operating rooms.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both patients and medical staff.
How does the handle design support surgical control?
The handle utilizes a plier-style mechanism equipped with internal springs. This design ensures that the grip remains responsive and provides the surgeon with consistent, controlled operation during repeated use.
Is this a non-detachable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a non-detachable, one-piece construction. This robust design is preferred for its stability and reliability in the high-stakes environment of a spinal laminectomy.
Does this model feature a 90-degree downward cut?
Yes, this specific configuration includes a 90-degree downwards cutting bite. This angle, paired with the 2mm tip size, makes it an ideal tool for accessing complex spinal structures.
Can this instrument be reused in the operating room?
Yes, this is a professional-grade reusable instrument. It is intended to withstand the sterilization and repeated handling requirements of a clinical surgical environment.
What is the total length of this rongeur?
This model is 8 inches in total length, providing an optimal balance between reach and manual dexterity required for standard spinal laminectomy procedures.