- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-7626
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 9", Detachable Shaft, Downwards Cutting (40°), 6mm Tip, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-7626 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-7626
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-7626
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-7626MFI SKU: SKL-42-7626 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $5,011.92 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 detachable shaft make cleaning easier?
Yes, the detachable shaft mechanism is a highlight of this design. By pulling the back hammer, the crossbar releases from the shank, which significantly simplifies the process of instrument opening and ensures a more thorough sterilization process.
What benefits does the Titanium Nitride coating provide?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is applied for two primary functional benefits:
- Enhanced Durability: It creates a tougher surface layer to withstand rigorous use.
- Smoother Operation: It provides a low-friction surface, which helps maintain the instrument’s performance and reduces the frequency with which it needs professional sharpening.
Is this rongeur suitable for precision bone removal?
Absolutely. It is engineered specifically for spinal laminectomy procedures, allowing for precise bone removal from the vertebral arch. The 6mm bite size combined with the 40-degree downwards cutting angle provides the exact geometry required for these delicate surgical tasks.
Is the construction high-grade enough for frequent hospital use?
Yes, this is a professional-grade surgical instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed for repeated use in clinical environments and is built to withstand the demands of standard operating room procedures.
Are there any latex components in this instrument?
No, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does the handle design help with ergonomics?
The instrument features a pliers-style handle mechanism equipped with springs. This design is intended to provide a comfortable, controlled pincer grip, which is essential for maintaining precision during extended spinal procedures.
Is the instrument manufactured to international quality standards?
The instrument reflects high-level engineering and features engravings indicating ‘Germany Stainless’, which is widely recognized as a benchmark for high-quality surgical instrument manufacturing.
Is this tool compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards required for procurement in many governmental and institutional settings.
How long can I expect this instrument to last?
This rongeur is supported by a lifetime warranty, which reflects Sklar’s confidence in the quality of the materials and the durability of the construction throughout the life of the instrument.
Are there any specific maintenance tips for the cutting tip?
To maintain the effectiveness of the 40-degree downwards cutting edge, ensure the instrument is properly disassembled using the detachable shaft mechanism during sterilization. Because of the TiN coating, the edge will remain sharp for longer periods than standard steel, but professional sharpening is recommended whenever the cutting efficiency begins to diminish.