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Description

Sklar's micro mosquito forceps are used in multiple procedures as a hemostat for small blood vessels. The ratcheted finger ring handle provides a secure, locking grip to halt blood flow. They are not appropriate for use with large vessels or arteries. These are available with or without teeth for grasping delicate tissue in skin grafting, biopsies, or ophthalmologic procedures. Mosquito forceps are known for their fine tips, and short, fully serrated jaws. They are available curved or straight, and in more than one length.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature curved
Instrument Length 5"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config 1x2 teeth
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate tissue handling?

Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered for precision. They feature fine tips and 1x2 teeth, which provide the enhanced grasping capability required for delicate procedures like skin grafting, biopsies, and ophthalmology.

How reliable is the locking mechanism during use?

The forceps are equipped with an integrated ratcheted handle. This secure locking mechanism allows the surgeon to lock the instrument at a specific tension, ensuring consistent and stable control over blood vessels throughout a procedure.

Is the material durable enough for frequent clinical use?

These instruments are constructed from professional-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its high durability and reliability, ensuring the tool maintains its performance in demanding clinical environments.

Can these forceps be used multiple times?

Yes, they are designed as reusable instruments. To maintain safety and hygiene, they must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before each use.

Does this tool contain any latex components?

No, the Sklar Micro Mosquito Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

Are these tools compliant with federal procurement standards?

Yes, these forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for supply in government and federally-funded medical facilities.

What is the specific tip configuration of this model?

This specific model (17-1226) features a 1x2 teeth configuration on its curved, fine tips. This design is optimized for a secure grip during complex or delicate tissue manipulation.

Are these forceps designed with a specific curvature?

This model features a curved profile. This shape is specifically chosen to assist in visibility and access during intricate surgeries where a straight tool might be less maneuverable.

How long are these micro forceps?

The instrument measures 5 inches in length, providing a balance between reach and the fine-tip control necessary for small vessel hemostasis.

Is there long-term protection for this investment?

Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a lifetime warranty. This reflects the manufacturer’s commitment to the longevity and precision of their surgical tools.