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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 with an ebony finish.

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

Is the stainless steel finish glare-resistant?

Yes, these forceps are finished in ebony. This professional-grade finish is specifically designed to minimize light reflection during delicate procedures, ensuring optimal visibility in the ear canal or nasal cavity.

Does the tip allow for delicate tissue handling?

Absolutely. The forceps feature a 0.5mm oval cup tip. This micro-alligator mechanism is engineered for high precision, allowing for the gentle and accurate manipulation or removal of tissue.

Are these forceps suitable for nasal procedures as well?

Yes, while primarily designed for ENT otology work, their length and precision make them highly effective for nasal applications as well as packing during grafting procedures.

Can these instruments be sterilized for repeated use?

Yes, these are reusable, professional-grade instruments. They arrive non-sterile and must be processed according to standard clinical sterilization protocols before their first and all subsequent uses.

Is the construction free of natural rubber latex?

Yes, the Sklar Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are 100% latex-free, ensuring they are safe to use for patients with latex sensitivities.

Does the non-ratcheted design offer better tactile control?

Yes, the non-ratcheted, finger ring design provides the surgeon with direct manual control. This allows for superior tactile feedback, which is essential for sensitive surgical tasks where precision is paramount.

Is the length sufficient for deep canal access?

The instrument is designed for deep access, featuring:

  • 3-1/4 inch shaft
  • 2-3/4 inch straight shanks
    This geometry provides the reach necessary to navigate deep ear canal or nasal cavity spaces effectively.
Are these forceps manufactured to professional clinical standards?

Yes, they are TAA compliant and manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in high-quality medical instrumentation, meeting the rigorous demands of surgical suites and outpatient clinics.