- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-4922
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kerrison Rongeur - 9", Downwards Cutting (90°), 2mm Tip, Thin Footplate, Titanium Nitride Coated - 42-4922 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-4922
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-4922
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-4922MFI SKU: SKL-42-4922 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $4,310.75 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 Titanium Nitride coating enhance performance?
The black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating provides two primary benefits: it significantly increases the instrument’s longevity and ensures a smoother operation during use. By reducing friction and wear, this specialized coating also decreases the frequency of necessary sharpening.
Is this rongeur suitable for delicate spinal procedures?
Yes, this model is specifically engineered for precision bone removal during delicate spinal laminectomy procedures of the vertebral arch. Its thin footplate design is optimized for accessing confined spaces near the spinal cord.
What type of handle mechanism is utilized?
The instrument features an ergonomic pliers-style handle mechanism equipped with springs. This design facilitates controlled, comfortable user actuation, allowing for the precise bone removal required in surgical settings.
Is this instrument designed for repeated surgical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built from high-quality stainless steel to withstand repeated sterilization and use, offering a more cost-effective and durable solution compared to single-use disposable alternatives.
What is the benefit of the 90-degree bite?
The 90-degree downwards cutting tip is specifically configured for targeted bone removal. This orientation is essential for surgeons needing to work efficiently within the vertebral arch, providing the precise geometry required for laminectomy procedures.
Is the instrument manufactured without natural rubber latex?
Absolutely. This surgical instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for facilities that require latex-free equipment for surgical environments.
Does the design assist with bone removal?
Yes. The rongeur includes an integrated ejector mechanism designed to help clear bone fragments during the laminectomy procedure. This feature is particularly useful for maintaining efficiency when working in the confined anatomical spaces of the spine.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is TAA compliant. This certification ensures that the product meets specific government purchasing and quality requirements for medical equipment.
Does the thin footplate aid in precision?
The thin footplate is a critical design element for high-precision surgery. It allows the instrument to slide easily into tight anatomical spaces near the spinal cord, enabling controlled bone removal without encroaching on delicate surrounding tissue.
Are there specific maintenance needs for this instrument?
As a professional-grade reusable instrument, it requires standard surgical instrument reprocessing. While the Titanium Nitride coating helps reduce the frequency of sharpening, the instrument should be inspected regularly to maintain its surgical-grade performance.