{"product_id":"halsted-mosquito-hemostatic-forceps-straight-18cm-7","title":"Halsted-Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps – Straight 18cm \/ 7\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReusable Halsted-Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps Straight 18cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are precision surgical clamping instruments designed for controlled hemostasis, small-vessel clamping, and secure handling of suitable tissue and procedural materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a slender \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHalsted-Mosquito pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, fine serrated jaws, a straight working profile, box-joint construction, and an adjustable ratchet locking mechanism, these forceps provide controlled gripping performance for professional surgical and clinical applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe extended \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18cm \/ approximately 7-inch length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers additional reach compared with shorter mosquito forceps while retaining the fine working profile associated with the Halsted-Mosquito design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore professional reusable surgical instrumentation from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stellmachermed.com\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStellmacher Instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHalsted-Mosquito Pattern:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fine-profile surgical hemostat designed for precision clamping and controlled grasping.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18cm \/ 7\" Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Extended design provides additional working reach while maintaining controlled handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraight Working Jaws:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports direct positioning and clear alignment within the operative field.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine Serrated Jaws:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Serrated gripping surfaces help provide a secure hold on suitable small vessels, tissue, sutures, and procedural materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-Toothed Tip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fine serrated jaw configuration without interlocking 1×2 teeth.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRatchet Locking Mechanism:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maintains the selected closure position without requiring continuous manual pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox-Joint Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides stable alignment and coordinated movement of the jaws.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinger-Ring Handles:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional ring handles allow controlled opening, closing, locking, and release.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReusable Stainless Steel Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for repeated professional use following appropriate cleaning, inspection, and sterilization.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile Hemostatic Instrument:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for general surgical, dental, plastic surgery, veterinary, and other professional applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Halsted-Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternative Names:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mosquito Hemostat \/ Mosquito Artery Forceps \/ Surgical Hemostatic Clamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePattern:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Halsted-Mosquito\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hemostatic Forceps \/ Artery Forceps \/ Surgical Clamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Straight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18cm \/ 180mm \/ approximately 7 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJaw Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fine Serrated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Non-Toothed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking Profile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Straight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoint Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Box Joint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocking Mechanism:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adjustable Ratchet Lock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Finger-Ring Handles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReusable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimary Function:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hemostasis, Small-Vessel Clamping \u0026amp; Controlled Grasping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSKU:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sm-13220-18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnit of Sale:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 Forceps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUser Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Qualified Healthcare Professionals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine Serrated Straight Jaws\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Halsted-Mosquito pattern incorporates \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eslender, finely serrated jaws\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designed for procedures requiring a more delicate clamping profile than larger general-purpose hemostatic forceps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe straight jaw configuration provides a direct working axis, helping the operator position the instrument precisely and maintain clear awareness of jaw orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine serrations along the gripping surface help maintain contact with suitable vessels, tissue, sutures, or procedural materials during controlled clamping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Professional Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReusable Halsted-Mosquito Forceps are commonly selected for procedures where a fine locking clamp is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePotential applications include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemporary clamping of suitable small blood vessels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupporting hemostasis during surgical procedures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControlled grasping of suitable soft tissue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHolding sutures or ligature material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandling gauze and procedural materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral surgery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinor surgical procedures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlastic and reconstructive surgery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDental and oral procedures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeterinary surgical procedures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClinical training and professional laboratory applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinal instrument selection, clamping pressure, and intended application should always be determined by the qualified healthcare professional performing the procedure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrowse additional artery clamps, locking forceps, and surgical hemostats in our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stellmachermed.com\/collections\/hemostatic-forceps\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHemostatic Forceps Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHalsted-Mosquito vs. Larger Hemostatic Forceps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Halsted-Mosquito pattern is characterized by its relatively \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efine and slender working jaws\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompared with larger hemostatic patterns such as Kelly, Pean, or Rochester-type forceps, Mosquito forceps are typically selected when a smaller and more precise clamping profile is desirable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18cm version\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines this fine jaw configuration with additional overall reach, making it useful where a standard shorter mosquito forceps may not provide sufficient access.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraight Jaw Configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraight Halsted-Mosquito Forceps offer direct linear positioning of the jaws and can be useful when the target structure is clearly accessible along the instrument axis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA straight profile can also make jaw position easier to visualize during procedures where surrounding anatomy does not require an angled approach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen choosing between straight and curved hemostatic forceps, the appropriate configuration should be selected according to the anatomical area and surgical technique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReusable Instrument Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Halsted-Mosquito Forceps is intended for repeated professional use following proper reprocessing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore each use, inspect the:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine serrated jaws\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJaw alignment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox joint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRatchet teeth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShanks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinger rings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe forceps should open and close smoothly, the jaws should meet correctly, and the ratchet should engage and release reliably.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleaning, Inspection \u0026amp; Reprocessing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter use, remove visible contamination promptly according to the applicable facility protocol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring cleaning and inspection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the jaws open and ratchet unlocked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean the serrated working surfaces thoroughly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePay particular attention to the box joint and ratchet mechanism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinse and dry the instrument completely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect for corrosion, deformation, damaged serrations, or misalignment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirm smooth joint movement and secure ratchet engagement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply an appropriate surgical-instrument lubricant when required by the validated reprocessing procedure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterilize according to applicable product instructions and healthcare-facility protocols.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use the forceps if the jaws are damaged or misaligned, the joint does not move correctly, or the ratchet cannot lock and release securely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional Use Notice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor professional use only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e These reusable surgical forceps are intended for trained and qualified healthcare professionals. Instrument selection, clamping pressure, procedural technique, cleaning, sterilization, and suitability for a specific application remain the responsibility of the healthcare professional and medical facility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the same straight Halsted-Mosquito pattern in a more compact size, view the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stellmachermed.com\/products\/halsted-mosquito-hemostatic-forceps-12cm-straight\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHalsted-Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps 12cm Straight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stellmachermed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47910178553961,"sku":"Sm-13221-18","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6583\/9465\/files\/Sm-13221-18Artboard1copy3.jpg?v=1786959360","url":"https:\/\/stellmachermed.com\/products\/halsted-mosquito-hemostatic-forceps-straight-18cm-7","provider":"Stellmacher Instruments inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}