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Description

Merit Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are non-ratcheted, finger ring forceps used for manipulating and removing tissue from the ear canal or middle ear. They may also be used for packing during grafting procedures or as nasal forceps. Merit instruments are Sklar’s office-grade line of products and most commonly utilized for routine and in-office minor procedures. These cost effective, high quality instruments are crafted from Pakistan steel and come with a 10 year guarantee. Merit instruments deliver an economical solution for physicians and practices that require quality, durable instruments. This product has 2-3/4 inch straight shanks. At the box lock the shaft extends 3-1/4 inches to 6mm serrated jaws.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade merit physician grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 2-3/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname alligator
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps durable enough for daily clinical use?

Yes, these are crafted from high-quality Pakistan steel, making them highly durable and well-suited for the demands of a busy physician practice.

Can these be used for nasal procedures as well?

Absolutely. While specifically designed for ear and middle ear tissue manipulation, their precise construction also allows them to be effectively utilized as nasal forceps.

Does the serrated jaw provide a reliable grip?

The 6mm serrated jaws are engineered for precision, ensuring a secure and firm grasp when manipulating delicate tissue during minor surgical procedures.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these forceps are 100% latex-free, meaning they are not made with natural rubber latex and are safe for use on patients with such sensitivities.

Is this a reusable instrument?

Yes, these forceps are designed for repeated, long-term use. They are a reusable office-grade instrument intended for routine minor procedures.

Are these forceps comfortable for extended handling?

The design features ergonomic finger rings that allow for precise, controlled handling, which is essential for delicate ear canal procedures.

What is the specific length of the reach?

These forceps feature a 3-1/4 inch shaft extension from the box lock to the jaws, providing the necessary reach for efficient in-office surgical access.

Does the manufacturer stand behind the quality of this tool?

Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a lifetime guarantee, ensuring long-term reliability and protecting your investment for your practice.

Are these forceps supplied in a sterile state?

These instruments are supplied non-sterile. They should be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your office protocols prior to their first and any subsequent use.

Is this model effective for packing during grafting?

Yes, the straight, slim design and serrated jaws make these forceps an excellent tool for packing during grafting procedures, offering the control needed for precise placement.