- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 98-2173
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of durable surgical-grade material?
Yes, the Sklar Endolaryngeal Micro Alligator Forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and reliability required for frequent clinical use.
Does the non-ratcheted handle offer better tactile feedback?
Absolutely. The non-ratcheted finger ring design allows for immediate and direct control, providing the surgeon with responsive tactile feedback necessary for delicate and precise maneuvers.
Are the jaws designed to prevent tissue trauma?
Yes, the forceps feature blunt-tipped, serrated jaws. This configuration is specifically engineered to securely grasp small objects while minimizing the risk of unnecessary trauma to delicate airway tissues.
Is this device suitable for reuse in a clinical setting?
Yes, this is a fully reusable instrument. It is built to meet professional surgical standards and can be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols for surgical-grade stainless steel tools.
Can I trust the craftsmanship for long-term use?
Certainly. These forceps are backed by Sklar’s renowned manufacturing standards, ensuring consistency and precision. The product is also supported by a lifetime warranty for professional use.
Is the design specific for reaching complex airway areas?
Yes, the instrument features a slender, elongated 9-3/4” shaft with a curved (right) distal end, which is specifically engineered to reach difficult or deep areas within the larynx.
Are there any natural rubber latex materials used?
No, these forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this tool meet federal procurement compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Endolaryngeal Micro Alligator Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and use.
How are the jaws configured for handling foreign bodies?
The jaws utilize a fenestrated working edge and a serrated alligator-style grip. This allows for excellent visibility and a secure hold on smaller foreign items found in the airway.
Is this tool best suited for ENT procedures?
Yes, these forceps are highly recommended for use in ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) clinics and surgical operating rooms, specifically for the extraction of small foreign objects from the upper airway.