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Description

Sklar's Hartmann Alligator Ear Forceps are a non-ratcheted, finger ring, ENT instrument commonly used for debridement and removing debris from the middle ear. This product has 2-1/2 inch shanks that angles to a 3 inch shaft. The jaws are 8mm long with 2mm round, cupped tips and feature a delicate pattern.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature angled
Instrument Length 3-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname hartmann
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated with spoon

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate middle ear work?

Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered for intricate middle ear procedures. They feature an angled shaft and a refined tip design that allows for the necessary precision and visibility required for middle ear debridement.

What is the benefit of the serrated spoon edge?

The serrated spoon edge on the 2mm cupped tips provides a superior grip. This design is optimized to securely grasp and extract debris from the ear canal more effectively than smooth-tipped alternatives.

Can these forceps be sterilized for repeated clinical use?

Absolutely. These are high-quality, reusable stainless steel instruments designed to withstand standard clinical sterilization processes, ensuring they remain in peak condition for professional environments.

Is this instrument made with latex?

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

How does the non-ratcheted handle design assist during procedures?

The non-ratcheted finger ring handle offers the user complete manual control. This is essential for middle ear procedures where the practitioner needs to make subtle, real-time adjustments to gripping pressure.

What are the key dimensional specs for reach?

The instrument is designed for optimal access with the following measurements:

  • Shank Length: 2.5 inches
  • Shaft Length: 3 inches
  • Total Instrument Length: 3.5 inches
    This configuration ensures the ideal reach for delicate ear canal tasks.
Is the construction durable enough for daily clinical use?

Yes, Sklar instruments are known for professional-grade durability. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, these forceps are built to handle the rigors of consistent, professional use in a clinical setting.

Do the jaws provide enough precision for small debris?

The jaws are 8mm long and feature 2mm round, cupped tips. This fine-tuned profile is specifically crafted to handle small-scale debris removal with high accuracy.

Are these forceps TAA compliant?

Yes, this model is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement requirements.

Is there a long-term quality guarantee?

Yes, Sklar stands by the quality of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to longevity and clinical reliability.