The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on January 21, 2025, notified the date of establishment and withdrawal of the Indian Standards related to the Neurosurgical Instruments.
In the following Indian Standards particulars, the dates of establishment shall be January 10, 2025: -
• IS 8174:2025 Neurosurgical Instruments — Forceps, Artery, Dandy’s Pattern — Shape and Dimensions (Second Revision).
• IS 8695:2025 Forceps, Dressing, Bayonet Shape, Gushing’s Pattern — Specification (First Revision).
• IS 8696:2025 Guide, Saw, De Martel’s Pattern — Specification (First Revision).
In the following Indian Standards particulars, the date of withdrawal shall be July 10, 2025: -
• IS 8174:1994 Neurosurgical Instruments — Forceps, Artery, Dandy’s Pattern — Shape and Dimensions (First Revision).
• IS 8695 – 1978 Specification for Forceps, Dressing, Bayonet Shape, Cushing’s Pattern.
• IS 8696 – 1978 Specification for Guide, Saw, De Martel’s Pattern.
The detailed document is attached document below.
[Notification no. - HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1139)]