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Description

Sklar's Littauer Forceps are a non-ratcheted, finger ring instrument commonly used in ear and nasal procedures. This product has short shanks that angle at the screw lock to a 3 inch long shaft. The jaws are serrated and useful for grasping at tissue or foreign objects that may not be easily seen or reached in the ear or nasal canal.

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

Frequently asked questions

Are high-quality materials used in the construction?

Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This material choice ensures durability and integrity, making it suitable for repeated, long-term use in professional medical settings.

Is this instrument designed for precise work in narrow spaces?

Yes, it is engineered with short shanks that transition via a screw lock to a 3-inch shaft. This specific geometry provides the necessary leverage and access required for delicate work within confined ear and nasal canals.

Does the jaw design help with securing small items?

Absolutely. The jaws feature serrated working edges that provide an increased friction surface. This design ensures a firm and secure grasp on delicate tissue or foreign objects that might otherwise be difficult to hold.

Is this tool safe for patients with latex allergies?

Patient safety is a priority, and this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. This designation helps clinical teams mitigate allergy-related risks during procedures.

Is this forceps intended for single use or repeated use?

This is a reusable surgical instrument. Please note that it is supplied non-sterile, so it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use and between subsequent procedures.

Does this forceps include a ratcheting mechanism?

No, this model is non-ratcheted. It utilizes a standard finger ring handle design, which is preferred by many professionals for procedures where a more direct, tactile feel is required for fine manipulation.

Does this instrument meet federal procurement standards?

Yes, the Sklar Littauer Ear Forceps are fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements often necessary for professional and government-affiliated medical procurement.

Is it suitable for both ear and nasal procedures?

Yes, this tool is highly versatile for otolaryngology. Its design is optimized for: Otologic (ear) procedures and Rhinologic (nasal) procedures, making it a valuable addition to an ENT surgical kit.