Sklar Micro Mosquito Forceps - 17-1224

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Key Features

SKU: SKL-17-1224
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 17-1224
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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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	straight
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 surgical procedures?

Yes, these forceps are engineered for high-precision tasks. They feature:

Fine tips and fully serrated jaws for secure tissue handling.
A 1x2 tooth configuration specifically designed for biopsies, skin grafting, and ophthalmologic procedures.

Can these be safely used on patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. This product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings involving patients with latex sensitivities.

How reliable is the locking mechanism during use?

The instrument features an integrated ratcheted finger ring handle. This mechanism is designed to provide a consistent, locked-in grip, ensuring stability and reliability when clamping small vessels or holding tissue during delicate interventions.

Is the stainless steel material durable for frequent use?

Yes, these forceps are crafted from medical-grade stainless steel. They are built to meet professional standards for longevity and performance, allowing for repeated use in demanding clinical and laboratory environments.

What is the primary surgical application for this model?

These forceps are primarily utilized as a hemostat. They are specifically intended for:

Clamping small blood vessels.
Grasping delicate tissue.
Precision work in ophthalmology, biopsies, and skin grafting.

Are these forceps TAA compliant?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply standards.

Is this a reusable surgical instrument?

Yes, the Sklar Micro Mosquito Forceps are designed to be reusable. Please note that they are delivered non-sterile and should be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before their first use and between subsequent procedures.

Does the design offer good control for small-scale work?

The instrument is designed with a slim profile and short, fully serrated jaws. This configuration allows for superior control and maneuverability when handling sensitive tissues during narrow-access or specialized surgical interventions.

What are the specific dimensions of this instrument?

This model (17-1224) has a total length of 5 inches, making it an ideal size for micro-surgical applications and tasks requiring high levels of manual dexterity.

Does the manufacturer stand behind the build quality?

Yes, Sklar supports this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their commitment to professional-grade construction and long-term durability in clinical settings.