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Description

Sklar Noyes Alligator Forceps are a non-ratcheted, finger ring instrument commonly used for ENT procedures. The long shaft allows access to deep, narrow spaces such as the ear and nasal canals. Serrated jaws provide additional grip for removing foreign objects. This product has straight 3 inch shanks that angle into a 5-1/2 inch shaft at the box lock. The tips are serrated with a central groove as well.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname noyes / alligator
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for repeated sterilization?

Yes, these are reusable instruments crafted from high-grade stainless steel. They are designed to withstand standard hospital sterilization protocols, ensuring consistent reliability for professional clinical use.

How secure is the grip on foreign objects?

The jaws are engineered for maximum traction. They feature:

  • Serrated edges to provide a firm hold.
  • A central groove specifically designed to increase stability when grasping and retrieving objects from narrow spaces.
Do these forceps offer precise control for delicate tasks?

Absolutely. Because these are non-ratcheted, finger ring instruments, they provide a highly responsive, direct tactile feel. This allows the practitioner to apply precise, controlled clamping pressure during sensitive ENT procedures.

Is the shaft design optimized for deep reach?

Yes, the instrument features a 5-1/2 inch total length with a 3-inch shank. This geometry is specifically optimized to provide excellent access to deep and restricted anatomical areas, such as ear and nasal canals.

Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is 100% latex-free, making it a safe choice for use in diverse clinical environments.

Is the material quality high enough for daily surgery?

The forceps are constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This durable material is selected specifically for its longevity and performance under the demanding conditions of surgical centers and hospitals.

Does this tool integrate well into existing ENT sets?

Yes, the Sklar Noyes Alligator Forceps are a standard component for ENT surgical sets and are an essential addition to any foreign body removal toolkit.

Is this product compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, the Sklar Noyes Alligator Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and government-related clinical supply chains.

What is the specific locking mechanism design?

These forceps utilize a box lock configuration. This design provides superior structural stability and alignment, which is critical for maintaining the precision of the jaws during repeated use.

Are there different sizes or curvatures available?

This specific model (67-1734) is offered as a straight, 5-1/2 inch instrument. This configuration is the industry standard for the precision access required in deep-space ENT procedures.