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Description

Sklar Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are non-ratcheted, finger ring ENT forceps primarily used for manipulating and removing tissue from the ear canal or middle ear. They may also be used for packing during grafting procedures or as nasal forceps. This product has 2-3/4 inch straight shanks which then angle to a 3-1/4 inch shaft. The jaws feature a 0.5mm oval cup.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 3-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname alligator
Tip Config oval cup
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate grafting procedures?

Yes, these are specifically designed for delicate tissue manipulation and removal within the ear canal or middle ear. Their fine 0.5mm oval cup jaws make them an excellent choice for precise tasks, including packing during grafting operations.

Is the stainless steel durable enough for repeated clinical use?

Absolutely. These forceps are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability required for a reusable surgical instrument.

Can I use these forceps for nasal procedures as well?

Yes, while primarily designed for otolaryngology (ENT) procedures in the ear, these instruments can also be effectively employed as nasal forceps.

Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex.

How should I prepare this instrument for its first use?

Because the product is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo a thorough cleaning and sterilization process in accordance with your facility’s protocols for surgical instruments before it is used in any medical procedure.

Does this instrument feature a ratcheted design?

No, these are non-ratcheted forceps. They utilize finger rings for manual, secure control, allowing the surgeon to maintain precise tactile feedback during delicate manipulations.

What is the reach of the instrument's shank?

The instrument features a 2-3/4 inch straight shank, which provides the necessary length to reach effectively into the ear canal or middle ear while maintaining the overall compact 3-1/4 inch profile.

Does this instrument meet specific trade standards?

Yes, the Sklar Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are TAA Compliant, meaning they meet the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act for government procurement.