- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5216
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 8", Upwards Cutting (40°), 6mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-5216 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-5216
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-5216
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-5216MFI SKU: SKL-42-5216 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $3,843.33 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 offer significant benefits?
Yes, the Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides several critical advantages:
- Enhanced Durability: It protects the instrument’s surface for long-lasting performance.
- Smooth Operation: The coating reduces friction, allowing for smoother action during procedures.
- Edge Retention: It significantly improves the longevity of the cutting edge, which reduces the frequency of sharpening required over the life of the tool.
Is this rongeur suitable for spinal laminectomy procedures?
Absolutely. This instrument is specifically engineered for spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch, providing the precision needed for such delicate clinical tasks.
How does the ejector feature assist the surgeon?
The integrated ejector is designed to streamline the surgical process by assisting in the removal of bone fragments during the laminectomy, ensuring the cutting tip remains clear and operational throughout the procedure.
Is the construction of this instrument reliable?
The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is built for professional clinical environments using high-quality stainless steel. The non-detachable, spring-loaded plier mechanism is specifically optimized for reliability and consistent performance during repeated use.
Does the tip allow for specific angular cutting?
Yes, this model features a specialized 40-degree upwards-cutting bite with a 6mm tip, providing the necessary geometry to navigate the vertebral arch effectively during surgery.
Is this instrument safe for use with latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, this rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings where latex-free instruments are required.
What is the recommended protocol for cleaning this instrument?
As this is a reusable stainless steel surgical instrument, it must be sterilized following standard clinical protocols for medical equipment before and after each use.
Is the design ergonomic for extended surgical use?
The instrument is designed as a spring-loaded plier mechanism, which provides a balanced and intuitive feel for the surgeon, reducing hand fatigue while maintaining the precise control required for spinal procedures.
Does the device comply with TAA requirements?
Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant, meeting the standard criteria for procurement in clinical and government-affiliated medical facilities.
Is there a long-term commitment to quality for this tool?
Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, ensuring it remains a dependable part of your surgical toolkit.