- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-409
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made of durable stainless steel?
Yes, these instruments are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring reliable performance and strength for fine tissue dissection and hemostasis.
Can these be used in latex-sensitive environments?
Absolutely. These forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe and suitable choice for facilities and patients that require latex-free equipment.
How are these forceps designed for secure tissue grasping?
The forceps feature a precision-engineered design to ensure a firm hold:
- Fully serrated jaws for enhanced grip.
- Fine, slender tips ideal for delicate grasping of sutures or tissue.
- A ratchet locking mechanism that allows the instrument to remain clamped securely in place.
Are these suitable for high-volume surgical procedures?
Yes, these are specifically classified as Econo floor-grade, disposable instruments. This design is highly advantageous for high-volume settings as it eliminates the need for time-consuming reprocessing and sterilization cycles.
How do these compare to Halstead Mosquito Forceps?
While similar in function, the Hartmann Mosquito Forceps are distinctively designed to be shorter and heavier than the standard Halstead model, providing a unique feel and balance for specific shallow-wound procedures.
Are these forceps sterile upon arrival?
No, these units are shipped non-sterile. Please ensure you follow your facility’s protocols for sterilization prior to use in any surgical or clinical procedure.
What is the primary application for this specific size?
At a length of 3-1/2 inches, these forceps are optimized for fine, shallow-access procedures. They are commonly utilized in:
- Vascular surgery
- Plastic surgery
- Pediatric procedures
- Ophthalmology
Do these provide a reliable grip for small sutures?
Yes, the combination of the fine tip geometry and the serrated jaw structure makes them excellent for securely handling fine sutures and delicate tissues without slipping.
How many forceps are included in a single order?
Each order consists of a bulk package containing 12 units of the Econo Hartmann Mosquito Forceps, providing excellent value for clinical environments.
Are these intended for long-term repeated use?
No, these are categorized as disposable, floor-grade instruments. They are intended to provide a convenient, single-use solution that maintains Sklar quality standards while removing the burden of maintenance associated with reusable surgical tools.