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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of eleven new Indian Standards for various ophthalmic surgical instruments, revising previous versions.

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The Bureau of Indian Standards, operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued Notification Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1535) on 15th May, 2026, in compliance with Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018. This notification formally establishes eleven revised Indian Standards, all effective from 14th May, 2026. These new standards include IS 5722: 2026 (First Revision) for Hook, Eye, Iris (Tyrrell's Pattern); IS 6420: 2026 (Second Revision) for Eye Surgery Instruments — Retractor, Eye Lachrymal Sac, Muller's Pattern; IS 7758: 2026 (First Revision) for Curette, Eye, Evacuation, Moorefield's Pattern; IS 7762: 2026 (First Revision) for Eyelid Hook; IS 7767: 2026 (First Revision) for Spatula, Eye, Cyclodialysis, Sinclair's Pattern; IS 8771: 2026 (Second Revision) for Needle Holder, Eye, Scissors and Forceps Combined, Castroviejo's Pattern; IS 9061: 2026 (Second Revision) for Eye Surgery Instruments — Dilators, Punctum, Wilder's Pattern; IS 9062: 2026 (Second Revision) for Probes, Lacrimal, Bowman's Pattern; IS 9134: 2026 (Second Revision) for Trephine, Corneal, Castroviejo's Pattern; IS 10009: 2026 (First Revision) for Breaker and Holder, Razor Blade, Baraquer's Pattern; and IS 11244: 2026 (First Revision) for Trephine, Bone Lacrimal with Handle. The corresponding previous standards (e.g., IS 5722-1970, IS 6420: 1989) will remain in force concurrently with the new revisions until their specified withdrawal date of 14th November, 2026. The notification was signed by Chitra Gupta, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-23052026-272794 EXTRAORDINARY PART III-Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 333] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026/VAISAKHA 30, 1948 3617 GI/2026 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III-SEC.4] BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 15th May, 2026 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1535). In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. The particulars of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | SI. | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards Established | Date of | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards to be | Date of | | No. | | Establishment | Withdrawn, if any | Withdrawal | +=====+===================================================================+====================+===================================================================+====================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 1 | IS 5722: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 5722-1970 | 14 November | | | Hook, Eye, Iris (Tyrrell's Pattern) | | Specification For Hook, Eye, Iris | 2026 | | | Specification | | (Tyrrell's Pattern) | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 2 | IS 6420: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 6420: 1989 | 14 November | | | Eye Surgery Instruments — | | Eye Surgery Instruments — | 2026 | | | Retractor, Eye Lachrymal Sac, | | Retractor, Eye Lachrymal Sac, | | | | Muller's Pattern Specification | | Muller's Pattern (Modified) | | | | (Second Revision) | | Specification | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 3 | IS 7758: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 7758-1975 | 14 November | | | Curette, Eye, Evacuation, | | Specification for Curette, Eye, | 2026 | | | Moorefield's Pattern | | Evacuation, Moorfield's Pattern | | | | Specification | | | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 4 | IS 7762: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 7762-1975 | 14 November | | | Eyelid Hook — Specification | | Specification for Hook, Eyelid | 2026 | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 5 | IS 7767: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 7767-1975 | 14 November | | | Spatula, Eye, Cyclodialysis, | | Specification for Spatula, Eye, | 2026 | | | Sinclair's Pattern Specification | | Cyclodialysis, Sinclair's Pattern | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 6 | IS 8771: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 8771-1985 | 14 November | | | Needle Holder, Eye, Scissors and | | Specification for Needle Holder, | 2026 | | | Forceps Combined, Castroviejo's | | Eye, Scissors and Forceps | | | | Pattern Specification | | Combined, Castroviejo's Pattern | | | | (Second Revision) | | (Modified) | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 7 | IS 9061: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 9061: 1989 | 14 November | | | Eye Surgery Instruments — | | Eye Surgery Instruments — | 2026 | | | Dilators, Punctum, Wilder's Pattern | | Dilators, Punctum, Wilder's | | | | Specification | | Pattern (Modified) — | | | | (Second Revision) | | Specification | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 8 | IS 9062: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 9062-1987 | 14 November | | | Probes, Lacrimal, Bowman's | | Specification for Probes, | 2026 | | | Pattern Specification | | Lacrimal, Bowman's Pattern | | | | (Second Revision) | | (Modified) | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 9 | IS 9134: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 9134-1987 | 14 November | | | Trephine, Corneal, Castroviejo's | | Specification for Trephine, | 2026 | | | Pattern Specification | | Corneal, Castroviejo's Pattern | | | | (Second Revision) | | (Modified) | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 10 | IS 10009: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 10009- 1981 | 14 November | | | Breaker and Holder, Razor Blade, | | Specification for Breaker and | 2026 | | | Baraquer's Pattern Specification | | Holder, Razor Blade, Barraquer's | | | | (First Revision) | | Pattern | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 11 | IS 11244: 2026 | 14 May 2026 | IS 11244-1985 | 14 November | | | Trephine, Bone Lacrimal with | | Specification for Trephine, Bone | 2026 | | | Handle Specification | | Lacrimal with Handle | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./101/2026-27] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. KUMER Digitally signed by KUMER CHAND MEENA Date: 2026.05.23 CHAND 11:01:28 +05'30' MEENA

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