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Description

Sklar's Hartmann Alligator Ear Forceps are a non-ratcheted, finger ring, ENT instrument commonly used in myringotomy procedures to insert or remove tubes, dressings, or packing. This product has 3-1/2 inch shanks that angle at a screw lock to a 2-1/2 inch shaft and 8mm long triangular tips. The tips are horizontally serrated and each have a central groove to securely grip surgical materials as well as granulation tissue and cerumen.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
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

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate myringotomy procedures?

Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered for myringotomy procedures. They are designed for precision tasks such as inserting or removing tympanostomy tubes, dressings, and delicate packing materials.

Do the tips provide a secure grip on small tissues?

Absolutely. The 8mm triangular tips feature:

  • Horizontal serrations for improved friction.
  • A central groove specifically designed to enhance the secure capture and holding of granulation tissue, cerumen, and surgical elements.
Is the stainless steel construction durable enough for clinical reuse?

Yes, these are constructed from high-quality stainless steel and are fully rated for clinical reuse. Their durable design is intended for long-term procedural utility in surgical and clinical ENT settings.

Does the instrument handle design allow for fine control?

The forceps utilize a non-ratcheted, finger ring handle design. This configuration allows for the fine, manual control required when manipulating delicate materials or tissues during surgery.

Is this instrument made with natural rubber latex?

No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Are these forceps compliant with TAA standards?

Yes, the Sklar Hartmann Alligator Ear Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.

How long is the shaft on this instrument?

The instrument features a 2-1/2 inch shaft, which is angled at the screw lock to provide optimal reach and visibility during delicate ear procedures.

What is the specific benefit of the CensiTrac marking?

The CensiTrac marking facilitates advanced tracking and inventory management for surgical instruments, allowing for improved documentation and asset lifecycle management within clinical facilities.

Is the instrument delivered sterile?

No, these instruments are provided as non-sterile. They should be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before initial and subsequent use.

Does the design allow for easy access in tight spaces?

The instrument features a slender shaft design with an angled pivot point, which is optimized to provide the necessary reach and visibility required for precision work in the confined areas of the ear canal.