- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-6723
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 9", Detachable Shaft, Downwards Cutting (90°), 3mm Tip, Thin Footplate - 42-6723 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-6723
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-6723
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-6723MFI SKU: SKL-42-6723 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,151.88 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
How does the detachable shaft simplify sterilization?
The Sklar Kerrison Rongeur features a back hammer and crossbar mechanism that allows the shaft to completely detach from the shank. This design ensures that all surfaces, including the internal components, are fully accessible during the sterilization process, meeting the highest standards for surgical reprocessing.
Is this rongeur suitable for sensitive spinal cord areas?
Yes. This instrument is specifically engineered for laminectomy procedures. It features a thin footplate profile, which allows surgeons to safely and precisely navigate delicate anatomical regions, including those near the spinal cord, without causing unnecessary tissue trauma.
Is the stainless steel built for frequent, heavy use?
Absolutely. The instrument is constructed from high-grade, durable stainless steel. It is rated as fully reusable, designed to withstand the rigors of repeated surgical cycles and sterilization, and represents the high manufacturing quality associated with the Sklar brand.
Do the spring-action handles help reduce hand fatigue?
Yes. The handle assembly is designed with a spring mechanism that provides consistent, responsive action. This ergonomic feature reduces the amount of manual force required during sustained or complex surgical procedures, helping to minimize fatigue for the operator.
How does the 90-degree angle assist bone removal?
The tip is precisely configured with a 90-degree downwards cutting angle. This orientation is ideal for targeted bone removal in spinal laminectomy, allowing for a vertical bite that is perfectly suited for accessing and removing bone fragments in the vertebral arch.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive surgical environments?
Yes, this product is completely latex-free. It is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making it safe to use in environments where latex sensitivities or allergies are a concern.
Is this device compatible with standard reprocessing protocols?
It is designed to be fully compatible with standard hospital sterilization and surgical reprocessing protocols. Because it is a reusable instrument, it is built to endure the heat, moisture, and chemical exposure involved in standard autoclave sterilization cycles.
Does the thin footplate allow for narrow access?
Yes. The thin footplate profile is a key feature of this model, specifically incorporated to allow the instrument to slide into tight spaces between bone and soft tissue. This makes it an excellent choice for procedures requiring minimal displacement of surrounding structures.
Is the grip ergonomic for long surgical procedures?
The handle is designed with ergonomics in mind, featuring curved, comfortable grips that fit the hand naturally. Combined with the spring-action mechanism, the design ensures that the surgeon maintains superior control and comfort, even during lengthy or repetitive orthopedic operations.
Is this tool fully TAA compliant for procurement?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is confirmed to be TAA compliant. This ensures it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement programs requiring adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.