Hartmann_alligator_forceps
The Hartmann alligator forceps or Hartmann foreign body forceps, named after the German physician Arthur Hartmann,[1] are medical forceps for removing foreign bodies. It is used in addition to surgery mainly in otorhinolaryngology (ENT). Their quality depends on the origin and quality of the stainless steel. Indian steel is used often for hobbyist use. FDA and CE certified instruments also veterinary instruments are normally made of Japanese or German steel.