Product overview Mosquito forceps with locking mechanism Length: 12,5 cm Made from stainless steel Sterilisable, easy to clean Available in various versions Halstead Artery forceps These Halstead artery forceps, also known as mosquito forceps, can be used for short-term grasping or gripping of severed blood vessels and to stop bleeding. In addition, the mosquito forceps can be used before a planned ligature. Product details Halstead Artery forceps (mosquito forceps) Chequered holding jaws, with or without teeth Length: 12.5 cm Straight or curved versions With locking mechanism Material: stainless steel Can be sterilised in an autoclave up to 134 °C, in a hot-air steriliser between 180 and 220 °C Low-maintenance, easy to clean 1 pc The artery forceps are available in surgical or anatomical versions - this means an option of with or without 1:2 teeth at the top end of the holding jaws.