- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-4572
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Ruskin Bone Cutting Forceps - 40-4572 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 40-4572
- MFI SKU
- SKL-40-4572
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 40-4572MFI SKU: SKL-40-4572 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $546.40 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 double-action design improve cutting precision?
Yes, the double-action, double-spring mechanism is specifically engineered to provide superior mechanical leverage. This allows for enhanced control and stability when performing delicate dissections or cutting small bone structures.
Is this tool suitable for tight surgical spaces?
Absolutely. Compared to larger models like the Stille-Liston, these forceps feature a shorter 7-1/4 inch length and smaller jaws, specifically designed to offer greater maneuverability in confined or restricted surgical areas.
How secure is the grip during use?
The forceps are designed with grooved, plier-style handles. This texture is specifically added to prevent slippage and ensure a secure, ergonomic grip for the practitioner, even during high-pressure procedures.
Can these forceps be sterilized for repeated use?
Yes, this is a reusable, professional-grade surgical instrument. It is built from high-quality stainless steel and is fully compatible with standard medical cleaning and sterilization protocols.
Are these forceps made with latex?
No, the Sklar Ruskin Bone Cutting Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments requiring latex-free equipment.
Why is stainless steel preferred for this instrument?
Professional-grade stainless steel is used to ensure maximum durability, resistance to corrosion during sterilization, and long-lasting performance. It maintains its sharpness and structural integrity through repeated clinical use.
What is the primary benefit of the smaller jaw design?
The slender, tapered jaws are optimized for fine bone work. They allow surgeons to reach and manipulate delicate bone fragments that larger instruments might crush or fail to access accurately.
Does the construction support maximum force transmission?
Yes, the combination of the double-action pivot point and the plier-like handle design allows the user to apply maximum force transmission effectively while maintaining precise control over the cutting tips.
Is this instrument compliant with surgical facility standards?
Yes, the Sklar Ruskin Bone Cutting Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards required for professional surgical and medical facility procurement.
How long can I expect this instrument to last?
These forceps are engineered for long-term clinical use and are backed by a lifetime warranty. This reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in the material quality and the instrument’s overall surgical excellence.