- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4814
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 8", Downwards Cutting (90°), 4mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4814 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-4814
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-4814
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-4814MFI SKU: SKL-42-4814 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,904.34 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 TiN coating improve cutting performance?
Yes. The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is specifically applied to provide a smoother cutting action. By reducing friction during use, it allows the instrument to glide through tissue more efficiently while simultaneously helping the cutting edge remain sharp for a longer period.
Is this instrument designed for heavy-duty spinal procedures?
Absolutely. This rongeur is part of the Sklar OR Grade line, built specifically to meet the rigorous demands of spinal laminectomy procedures. Its construction utilizes high-quality stainless steel for maximum reliability.
Does the ejector mechanism help during surgery?
Yes, the instrument features an integrated ejector, which is purpose-built to assist in clearing debris quickly and effectively during complex surgical tasks, allowing the surgeon to maintain focus.
How does the handle design support ergonomic control?
The handle utilizes a spring-loaded plier design. This mechanism provides a natural, controlled, and rhythmic squeezing motion, which reduces hand fatigue and ensures precise handling during sensitive spinal procedures.
Is this tool safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Will the black finish fade with repeated sterilization?
The Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is a hardened protective layer engineered for extreme durability. It is designed to withstand multi-use cycles while maintaining its surface integrity and performance, contributing to the instrument’s long functional lifespan.
Is this tool compliant with official procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for government and institutional procurement.
Are there maintenance requirements to keep it sharp?
While the TiN coating significantly minimizes the frequency required for professional sharpening by protecting the edge, it is a high-grade reusable instrument. We recommend following standard surgical instrument cleaning and sterilization protocols to maintain its professional performance.
Is the construction durable enough for long-term use?
Yes. Beyond the robust stainless steel base, the TiN coating acts as a hardened shield. This combination is specifically engineered to provide superior surface protection, significantly increasing the instrument’s longevity compared to standard stainless steel instruments.
What is the benefit of the non-detachable design?
The non-detachable construction is a deliberate design choice that enhances the structural integrity of the rongeur. It ensures that the instrument remains stable and reliable under the high-pressure conditions of a laminectomy, without the risk of loosening parts during a procedure.