Sklar Micro Mosquito Forceps - 17-1212

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SKU: SKL-17-1212
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 17-1212
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	curved
Instrument Length	4"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	serrated

Frequently asked questions

Is the stainless steel construction durable for clinical use?

Yes, these forceps are manufactured to Sklar Grade standards using high-quality stainless steel. They are designed for durability in demanding clinical environments and are built to withstand frequent sterilization and reuse.

Can these forceps be used for delicate surgical procedures?

Absolutely. These instruments are specifically precision-engineered for sensitive work, including:

Ophthalmology
Biopsies
Skin grafting

The fine, short, and fully serrated jaws allow for the careful and precise handling of delicate tissues.

Do the ratcheted handles provide a secure locking grip?

Yes, the forceps feature a reliable ratcheted finger ring handle. This mechanism ensures that the jaws remain securely locked in place once applied, allowing the practitioner to maintain a steady and consistent grip during procedures.

Are these forceps suitable for use on large vessels?

No, these are specialized Micro Mosquito Forceps. They are designed specifically to act as a hemostat for clamping small blood vessels. They are not intended for use with large vessels or arteries.

Are these surgical instruments latex-free?

Yes, Sklar Micro Mosquito Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients and practitioners with latex sensitivities.

Are these professional-grade, TAA-compliant tools?

Yes, these instruments are TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for professional medical and surgical settings.

What is the specific curvature of these forceps?

This model features a curved jaw design, which is ideal for reaching around tissues or vessels during delicate surgical tasks, providing better visibility and access compared to straight alternatives.

How do I maintain these reusable stainless steel forceps?

As these are reusable (non-sterile) instruments, they should be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocol for stainless steel surgical tools. Their high-quality construction ensures they maintain their integrity through repeated cycles.

What is the ideal size for this instrument?

These forceps are 4 inches in length. This compact size is specifically chosen to provide optimal balance and ergonomic handling for fine, detailed medical work.

Is the quality backed by a long-term guarantee?

Yes, these instruments are backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and reliable performance over the lifespan of the tool.