Merit Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are non-ratcheted, finger ring forceps 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. Merit instruments are Sklar’s office-grade line of products and most commonly utilized for routine and in-office minor procedures. These cost effective, high quality instruments are crafted from Pakistan steel and come with a 10 year guarantee. Merit instruments deliver an economical solution for physicians and practices that require quality, durable instruments. This product has 2-3/4 inch straight shanks. At the box lock the shaft extends 3-1/4 inches to 6mm serrated jaws.