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Description

Sklar's Econo Hartmann Alligator Ear Forceps are an ENT instrument commonly used in myringotomy procedures to insert or remove tubes or dressings or packing. The serrated tips securely hold and remove foreign objects, granulation tissue, and cerumen. Econo instruments are Sklar's floor-grade, disposable instruments and are sold in bulk quantities. This product is angled at the box lock with straight serrated tips and a length of 3-1/2 inches. They are sold in boxes of 12.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Family alligator forceps
Grade econo floor grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 3-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname hartmann / alligator
Tip Config alligator jaw
Type forceps
Uom bx
Uom Description 12 items/box
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps effective for removing earwax?

Yes, these forceps are specifically designed for the reliable removal of cerumen (earwax), granulation tissue, or other foreign objects. They feature serrated tips that are engineered to ensure a secure and steady grip during extraction.

Is the material durable enough for precise medical tasks?

Absolutely. Despite being a disposable, economical instrument, these forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel to maintain structural integrity and precision during delicate procedures.

Do these forceps help reduce clinic reprocessing costs?

Yes, these are designed as single-use, disposable instruments. By utilizing these, clinical settings can effectively reduce the time, labor, and financial costs typically associated with sterilizing and reprocessing reusable metal instruments.

Are these suitable for myringotomy procedures?

Yes, they are highly appropriate for ENT (Otolaryngology) and audiology settings. They are commonly used during myringotomy procedures, specifically for tasks such as the insertion or removal of dressings and ventilation tubes.

Is the design comfortable for extended clinical use?

These forceps feature a classic finger ring handle design, which provides the user with familiar, manual leverage and controlled operation, making them easy to manipulate during standard ENT applications.

Does this product contain any natural rubber latex?

No, these Hartmann Alligator Ear Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients and practitioners with latex sensitivities.

Are these forceps provided in a sterile condition?

No, these items are supplied non-sterile. Please ensure your facility follows the appropriate clinical protocols for preparation before use in a procedure.

What is the primary benefit of the alligator-style jaw?

The alligator-style jaw is designed for precision grasping in narrow spaces, such as the ear canal. The hinge mechanism at the box lock provides the necessary mechanical advantage to securely clamp onto tissue or objects that are difficult to reach with standard forceps.

Are these part of a specialized line of instruments?

Yes, these are part of Sklar’s Econo floor grade line. This series is specifically curated to provide medical practices with reliable, cost-effective, and disposable instrumentation without compromising on functional design.

How many units are included in each purchase?

Each order consists of a full box containing 12 individual forceps, providing a convenient and cost-efficient supply for your clinic’s procedural needs.