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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of new Indian Standards for eye surgical instruments and the concurrent withdrawal of older standards.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification dated March 23, 2026, with reference HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1500). In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, BIS has established seven new Indian Standards on March 20, 2026. These new standards include IS 4569 (Part 2): 2026 for Eye Scissors (Part 2 Conjunctival, Blunt and Sharp-Point Scissors, Third Revision), IS 4569 (Part 3): 2026 for Eye Scissors (Part 3 Scissors, Tenotomy, Third Revision), IS 5157: 2026 for Forceps, Eye, Iris (Second Revision), IS 8106: 2026 for Needle Holder, Eye, Kalt's Pattern (First Revision), IS 10045: 2026 for Punch, Lachrymal Bone, Beyer's Pattern (First Revision), IS 10058: 2026 for Forceps, Fixation, Graefe's Pattern (Second Revision), and IS 10390: 2026 for Muscle Hook (First Revision). Concurrently, previous versions of these standards, including IS 4569 (Part 2) - 1985, IS 4569 (Part 3) - 1985, IS 5157 - 1981, IS 8106 - 1976, IS 10045 - 1981, IS 10058 - 1985, and IS 10390 - 1983, will remain in force until their withdrawal on September 20, 2026. The notification was signed by Chitra Gupta, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) and published in the Gazette of India on March 27, 2026.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-30032026-271404 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIIβ€”Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 218] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026/CHAITRA 6, 1948 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd March, 2026 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1500).β€” 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of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column. +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | SI. | No., Year & Title of the Indian | Date of | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards to be Withdrawn, if | Date of | | No. | Standards Established | Establishment | any | Withdrawal | +=====+====================================================================================================================================+=====================+===================================================================================================================================================================+====================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 1 | IS 4569 (Part 2) : 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 4569 (Part 2) - 1985 | 20 September 2026 | | | Eye Scissors Specification | | Specification for Scissors, Eye | | | | Part 2 Conjunctival, Blunt and | | Part 2 Conjunctival, Blunt and | | | | Sharp-Point Scissors | | Sharp-Point Scissors | | | | (Third Revision) | | (Second Revision) | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 2 | IS 4569 (Part 3): 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 4569 (Part 3) - 1985 | 20 September 2026 | | | Eye Scissors - Specification | | Specification for Scissors, Eye | | | | Part 3 Scissors, Tenotomy | | Part 3 Scissors, Tenotomy | | | | (Third Revision) | | (Second Revision) | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 3 | IS 5157: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 5157 - 1981 | 20 September 2026 | | | Forceps, Eye, Iris β€” | | Specification for Forceps, Eye, | | | | Specification | | Iris (First Revision) | | | | (Second Revision) | | | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 4 | IS 8106: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 8106 - 1976 | 20 September 2026 | | | Needle Holder, Eye, Kalt's Pattern | | Specification for Needle Holder, | | | | Specification | | Eye, Kalt's Pattern | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 5 | IS 10045: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 10045 - 1981 | 20 September 2026 | | | Punch, Lachrymal Bone, Beyer's | | Specification for Punch, | | | | Pattern Specification | | Lacrymal Bone, Beyer's Pattern | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 6 | IS 10058: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 10058 - 1985 | 20 September 2026 | | | Forceps, Fixation, Graefe's Pattern | | Specification for Forceps, | | | | Specification | | Fixation, Graefe's Pattern | | | | (Second Revision) | | (Modified) | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 7 | IS 10390: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 10390 - 1983 | 20 September 2026 | | | Muscle Hook - Specification | | Specification for | | | | (First Revision) | | Muscle Hook | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./794/2025-26] 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.

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