- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 67-8170
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for delicate ear procedures?
Yes. The Sklar Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are specifically engineered for the delicate requirements of ENT procedures. They provide superior control for:
- Tissue manipulation within the ear canal or middle ear.
- Precise placement of nasal packing during grafting.
Is high-quality stainless steel used in construction?
Absolutely. These forceps are manufactured from durable, high-quality stainless steel to ensure longevity, consistent performance, and the ability to withstand repeated clinical use.
Does the non-ratcheted design offer better control?
The non-ratcheted finger ring design is optimized for responsiveness. It allows surgeons to perform fine, intuitive manipulations without the resistance of a locking mechanism, which is essential for delicate surgical environments.
How fine is the grip on these forceps?
These forceps feature 0.8mm serrated jaws. This fine-tipped design ensures a secure and precise grip on small tissue samples or delicate packing materials.
Can these instruments be reused after sterilization?
Yes, they are designed for repeated clinical use. While they arrive non-sterile, they are fully compatible with standard medical sterilization processes.
Is this tool free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for clinical environments with strict material requirements.
Is the shank length suitable for reaching tight spaces?
The instrument is designed with 2-3/4 inch straight shanks that transition into a 3-1/4 inch total shaft length, providing the necessary reach and visibility for intricate work within the restricted spaces of the ear canal.
Are these tools TAA compliant for government facilities?
Yes, the Sklar Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for use in government and medical facilities that specify this compliance.
Is this a professional-grade medical instrument?
Definitely. Sklar is a renowned brand for medical-grade instrumentation. This tool is designed to professional surgical standards and is backed by a lifetime warranty against defects.
Does the serrated edge design help with grip?
Yes, the serrated working edge is specifically crafted to improve traction, ensuring that tissue or packing materials do not slip during critical procedures.