- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4915
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 8", Downwards Cutting (90°), 4mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4915 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-4915
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-4915
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-4915MFI SKU: SKL-42-4915 | 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 improve instrument longevity?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating significantly enhances the durability of the instrument. This advanced coating provides:
- Reduced Wear: It increases resistance to degradation over repeated uses.
- Smoother Operation: It offers a more refined surface for precise tissue interaction.
- Lower Maintenance: It effectively reduces the frequency required for sharpening, ensuring the instrument stays operational for longer periods.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This Kerrison rongeur is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures. Its design features a thin footplate, which is essential for safely navigating and performing precise bone removal in delicate anatomical areas located near the spinal cord.
How does the ejector mechanism function during surgery?
The instrument includes a non-detachable integrated ejector. This feature is designed to automatically clear bone fragments during the laminectomy procedure, allowing for continuous, efficient, and reliable operation without the need to manually remove debris from the tip.
Are the handles designed for comfortable, repetitive use?
Yes, the instrument features an ergonomic pliers-style handle equipped with integrated springs. This configuration ensures:
- Positive Actuation: Provides consistent and controlled force during bone removal.
- Reduced Hand Fatigue: The spring-loaded action assists with the return motion, making it ideal for the demanding nature of spinal surgeries.
Can this device be used multiple times?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and finished with a protective TiN coating, allowing it to withstand the rigors of repeated use in a professional surgical environment when following standard reprocessing protocols.
Does the construction contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Is the tip designed for specific cutting angles?
Yes, the instrument features a specialized 90-degree downwards cutting bite. Combined with the 4mm tip size, this allows surgeons to perform highly targeted and precise bone removal, specifically when working on the vertebral arch.
Is the assembly secure for surgical environments?
The instrument is designed as a non-detachable unit. This structural design choice ensures maximum integrity, preventing the risks associated with loose parts and providing a stable, reliable tool for critical procedures.
Is this product compliant with TAA requirements?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and use in government-funded healthcare facilities.
What is the expected lead time for this item?
As this instrument ships directly from the manufacturer, the typical lead time is 1-2 weeks (approximately 7 business days) from the date of shipment processing.