MHD 01-Surgical Instruments  Standards List


Aspect : Publication Date :


Total Standards :  122

Revised Standards    New Standards
S.No IS Number IS Title Amendment Reaffirmation Year Document Action
1 IS 10383 : 1982
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for scissors, nail, curved on flat 0 Dec, 2016 Download
2 IS 10384 : 1982
Reviewed In : 2016

Scissors, Bandage, Smith's Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
3 IS 10414 : 2024


(First Revision)
Autopsy Instruments - Bowel Scissors (first revsion) 0 ---- Buy
4 IS 10414 : 1982
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for scissors, bowel 0 Dec, 2016 Download
5 IS 10445 : 1982
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for scissors, bandage and clothing, angled to side 0 Dec, 2016 Download
6 IS 10599 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2016

(First Revision)
Surgical Instruments - Needle Holders, Hegar's Pattern - Sizes, Shape and Dimensions 0 Dec, 2016 Download
7 IS 10615 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2017

Needle Holder, Bozemann's Pattern 0 Mar, 2017 Download
8 IS 10637 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2016

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Forceps, spinter, Arthur's pattern Shape and dimensions 0 Jan, 2016 Download
9 IS 10638 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2016

Forceps, Sponge Holding, Foerster's Pattern, Smooth or Serrated Jaws 0 Dec, 2016 Download
10 IS 10984 : 1984
Reviewed In : 2016

Scissors, Dissecting, Curved on Flat, Pott's Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
11 IS 11497 : 2014
Reviewed In : 2019

(First Revision)
Catheter, Foley’s Rubber, for Prolonged Urinary Drainage — Specification 0 Jan, 2019 Download
12 IS 11502 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2024

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Forceps tissue, adson - Browns patternshape and dimensions (First Revision) 0 Aug, 2024 Download
13 IS 11545 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Haemostatic, forceps, Adson's pattern - Shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
14 IS 11558 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - vessel, forceps,Debakey's pattern - Sizes, shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
15 IS 11595 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Peritoneum, forceps, McKulicz's pattern - Shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
16 IS 11640 (Part 1) : 1986
Reviewed In : 2016

Retractor, General Surgery - Part 1 : Schonborn's Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
17 IS 11640 (Part 2) : 1987
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor, General Surgery - Part 2 : Kocher's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
18 IS 11640 (Part 3) : 1987
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor - Part 3 : Israel's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
19 IS 11640 (Part 4) : 1987
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor - Part 4 : Abdominal, Fritsch's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
20 IS 11640 (Part 5) : 1987
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor - Part 5 Korte's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
21 IS 11640 (Part 6) : 1987
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor, General Surgery - Part 6 : Volkmann's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
22 IS 11640 (Part 7) : 1987
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor - Part 7 : Abdominal and Liver, Mikulicz's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
23 IS 12103 : 1987
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for skin graft expander 0 Mar, 2018 Download
24 IS 12815 : 2024


(First Revision)
Autopsy Instruments - Knife (first revision) 0 ---- Buy
25 IS 12815 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2016

Surgical instruments - Knife autopsy - Specification 0 Jan, 2016 Download
26 IS 12822 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2016

Surgical Instruments - Forceps Intestinal Mayo-Robson's Pattern 0 Jan, 2016 Download
27 IS 12841 (Part 1) : 1989
Reviewed In : 2016

Surgical Instruments - Needle Holders - Part 1 : Mathieu's Pattern 0 Feb, 2016 Download
28 IS 12841 (Part 2) : 1989
Reviewed In : 2016

Surgical Instruments - Needle Holders - Part 2 : With Carbide Inserts, Stratte's Pattern 0 Mar, 2016 Download
29 IS 12841 (Part 3) : 1989
Reviewed In : 2016

Surgical Instruments - Needle Holders - Part 3 : Heaney's Pattern 0 Mar, 2016 Download
30 IS 12841 (Part 4) : 1989
Reviewed In : 2016

Surgical Instruments - Needle Holders - Part 4 : with Carbide Inserts, Debakey's Pattern 0 Mar, 2016 Download
31 IS 13127 : 1991
Reviewed In : 2016

Surgical instruments - Suture - Clip applying forceps, wachenfeld type shape, dimensions and mass 0 Dec, 2016 Download
32 IS 13198 : 1991
Reviewed In : 2016

Surgical instruments - Trocar holding forceps, vogel type - Shape, dimensions and mass 0 Dec, 2016 Download
33 IS/ISO 13402 : 1995
Reviewed In : 2019
ISO 13402: 1995
Surgical and dental hand instruments - Determination of resistance against autoclaving, corrosion and thermal exposure 0 Feb, 2019 Buy
34 IS 15732 (Part 1) : 2018
ISO 8600-1
Reviewed In : 2024
ISO 8600-1
(First Revision)
Endoscopes - Medical Endoscopes and Endotherapy Devices Part 1 General Requirements ( First Revision) 0 Sep, 2024 Buy
35 IS 15732 (Part 2) : 2019
8600-2:2015

8600-2:2015
Endoscopes - Medical endoscopes and endotherapy devices: Part 2 particular requirements for rigid bronchoscopes 0 ---- Buy
36 IS 15732 (Part 3) : 2006
ISO 8600-3: 1997
Reviewed In : 2016
ISO 8600-3: 1997
Optics and photonics - Medical endoscopes and endotherapy devices: Part 3 determination of field of view and direction of view of endoscopes with optics 0 Nov, 2016 Buy
37 IS 15732 (Part 4) : 2021
ISO 48-3:2018

ISO 48-3:2018
(First Revision)
Endoscopes - Medical endoscopes and endotherapy devices- Part 4: Determination of maximum width of insertion portion (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
38 IS 15732 (Part 7) : 2019
ISO 8600-7: 2012

ISO 8600-7: 2012
Endoscopes - Medical endoscopes and endotherapy devices - Part 7: Basic requirements for medical endoscopes of water-resistant type 0 ---- Buy
39 IS 3318 : 1965
Reviewed In : 2016

General requirements for surgical scalpels and knives 1 Dec, 2016 Download
40 IS 3319 : 1995
Reviewed In : 2016

(Fourth Revision)
Blades, surgical, detachable (Bard Parker Type) and handles - Specification (Fourth Revision) 1 Jan, 2016 Download
41 IS 3320 : 1973
Reviewed In : 2016

(First Revision)
Specification for surgical scalpels (First Revision) 1 Dec, 2016 Download
42 IS 3642 (Part 1) : 1990
ISO 7740: 1985
Reviewed In : 2016
ISO 7740: 1985
(Second Revision)
Surgical instruments - Specification: Part 1 non - Cutting, articulated instruments (Second Revision) 0 Dec, 2016 Buy
43 IS 3643 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Dissecting forceps (Serrated And Toothed) - Shapes and dimensions (First Revision) 0 Mar, 2018 Download
44 IS 3644 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Artery forceps Halsted's Mosquito pattern - Shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
45 IS 3645 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Artery forceps Spencer Wells pattern - Size, shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
46 IS 3759 : 2024


(Second Revision)
Skin grafting blade (Second Revision) 0 ---- Buy
47 IS 3759 : 1987
Reviewed In : 2021

(First Revision)
Specification for blades, skin grafting (First Revision) 0 Dec, 2021 Download
48 IS 3767 : 1966
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for hook, skin, gillies pattern 1 Dec, 2016 Download
49 IS 3787 : 1966
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for gag, mouth, cleft palate 0 Dec, 2016 Download
50 IS 4085 : 2024


(First Revision)
Autopsy Instruments — Amputation Knife (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
51 IS 4085 : 1967
Reviewed In : 2022

Specification for knives, amputating 1 Jan, 2022 Download
52 IS 4094 : 1967
Reviewed In : 2016

Forceps, Sterilizer, Cheatle's Pattern 1 Dec, 2016 Download
53 IS 4244 : 1967
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for retractors, skin, double ended 1 Dec, 2016 Download
54 IS 4245 : 1967
Reviewed In : 2017

Specification for needle holder (Gillies) combined with scissors, for plastic surgery 1 Download
55 IS 4275 : 1967
Reviewed In : 2021

Scissors, Kilner's for Plastic Surgery 1 Dec, 2021 Download
56 IS 4281 : 1967
Reviewed In : 2016

Scissors, McIndoe's, for Plastic Surgery 1 Dec, 2016 Download
57 IS 4282 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Dissecting forceps, plastic surgery - Shapes and dimensions (First Revision) 0 Mar, 2018 Download
58 IS 4490 : 1968
Reviewed In : 2016

Forceps, Dilating, Trousseau's 1 Dec, 2016 Download
59 IS 4513 : 1968
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for scissors, surgical dressing and stitch 1 Dec, 2016 Download
60 IS 4587 : 1968
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for raspatories, cleft palate, for plastic surgery 1 Dec, 2016 Download
61 IS 5738 : 1970
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for cystoscope 0 Dec, 2016 Download
62 IS 5750 : 1970
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for Sigmoidoscope 1 Dec, 2016 Download
63 IS 6434 : 1971
Reviewed In : 2016

Bow, Hare Lip Traction (Denis Browne's pattern) 0 Dec, 2016 Download
64 IS 6435 : 1971
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for strippers, tendon 0 Dec, 2016 Download
65 IS 6437 : 1970
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for stripper, fascia 0 Dec, 2016 Download
66 IS 6989 : 1973
Reviewed In : 2023

Specification for chisel, post - Mortem 0 Mar, 2023 Download
67 IS 6989 : 2024


(First Revision)
Autopsy Instruments — Chisel (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
68 IS 6990 : 1973
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for knife, brain, post - Mortem 0 Mar, 2018 Download
69 IS 6990 : 2024


(First Revision)
Autopsy Instruments — Brain Knife (First Revision) 0 ---- Buy
70 IS 6996 : 1973
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for knife, cartilage 0 Mar, 2018 Download
71 IS 6996 : 2024


(First Revision)
Autopsy Instruments - Cartilage Knife (first revision) 0 ---- Buy
72 IS/ISO 7153-1 : 2016

IS/ISO 7153:2016
Surgical instruments - Materials: Part 1 metals 0 ---- Buy
73 IS 7388 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Forceps,tissue,Allis pattern - Shape, size and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
74 IS 7501 : 1974
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for speculum, rectal, kellys pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
75 IS 7502 : 1974
Reviewed In : 2018

Clamp, Intestine, Kocher's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
76 IS 7507 : 1974
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for forceps, stone, bladder 0 Mar, 2018 Download
77 IS 7521 : 1974
Reviewed In : 2018

Dissector, Kocher's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
78 IS 7522 : 1975
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor, Abdominal, Morris' Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
79 IS 7531 : 1990
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Corrosion resistance of stainless steel surgical instruments - Methods of tests (First Revision) 0 Mar, 2018 Download
80 IS 7561 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Forceps, Gallstone, Desjardin's pattern - Shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
81 IS 7566 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Forceps,spring clip compressing,Michel's pattern - Shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
82 IS 7579 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Forceps,intestine holding, Denis Browne's pattern - Shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
83 IS 7628 : 1975
Reviewed In : 2018

Clamp, Stomach, Moynihan's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
84 IS 7665 : 1975
Reviewed In : 2018

Clamp, Intestine, Crushing, Lever Action, Payr's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
85 IS/ISO 7741 : 1986

IS/ISO 7741:1986
Instruments for surgery - Scissors and shears - General requirements and test methods 0 ---- Buy
86 IS 7858 : 1991
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical microscope - Specification (First Revision) 1 Mar, 2018 Download
87 IS 7870 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Needle,holder,Mayo-Hegar's and Crile-Wood's Patterns - Shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
88 IS 7892 : 1975
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for Retractor, double and single, blunt hooks 0 Mar, 2018 Download
89 IS 7893 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Forceps, towel, Backhaus's pattern - Shape. size and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
90 IS 7912 : 1975
Reviewed In : 2018

Scoop, Stanley Boyd's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
91 IS 7980 : 1976
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for handle of skin grafting blade 0 Mar, 2018 Download
92 IS 7994 : 1976
Reviewed In : 2018

Needle Holder, Barron's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
93 IS 8031 : 1976
Reviewed In : 2018

Dissector, Watson Cheyne's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
94 IS 8040 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Artery, forceps,Kocher's pattern - Shape and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
95 IS 8253 : 1976
Reviewed In : 2018

Lever, Bone, Bristow's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
96 IS 8340 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2018

Needle, Aneurism, Syme's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
97 IS 8341 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor, Goitre, Joll's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
98 IS 8372 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2018

Retractor, Alae, Kilner's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
99 IS 8377 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2018

Bougie, Lister's and Clutton's Patterns 0 Mar, 2018 Download
100 IS 8424 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for Gag, Mouth, Lane’s Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
101 IS 8583 : 1991
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Gall duct dilators, Bake's pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
102 IS 8584 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Peritonium, forceps, Babcock's pattern - Shapes, sizes and dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
103 IS 8585 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for bougie, oesophageal 0 Dec, 2016 Download
104 IS 8586 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2016

Suction Tube, Poole's Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
105 IS 8853 : 1978
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for retractor, cheek 0 Dec, 2016 Download
106 IS 8854 : 1978
Reviewed In : 2016

Retractor, Czerny's Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
107 IS 8855 : 1978
Reviewed In : 2016

Retractor, Langenbeck's Pattern 1 Dec, 2016 Download
108 IS 8889 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical Instruments - Forceps, Stone, Kidney, Randall's Pattern - Shapes and Dimensions 0 Mar, 2018 Download
109 IS 8965 : 1978
Reviewed In : 2016

Retractor, Deaver's Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
110 IS 9144 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2016

Specifications for Director and Guide, Cairn’s Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
111 IS 9145 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2016

Dilator, Rectal, Hegar's Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
112 IS 9146 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2016

Scissors, Dissecting, Straight and Curved on Flat, Mayo's Pattern 0 Dec, 2016 Download
113 IS 9149 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for probe with eye 0 Dec, 2016 Download
114 IS 9150 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for cylinder, dermabraison plastic surgery 0 Dec, 2016 Download
115 IS 9165 (Part 1) : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

(First Revision)
Surgical instruments - Needles, suture: Part 1 specification (First Revision) 0 Mar, 2018 Download
116 IS 9165 (Part 2) : 1992
Reviewed In : 2018

Surgical instruments - Needles, suture: Part 2 eyed needles - Sizes, shapes and dimensions 1 Mar, 2018 Download
117 IS 9183 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2018

Suction Tube, Magill's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
118 IS 9184 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2016

Specification for forceps, disimpaction, maxillary, for plastic surgery 0 Dec, 2016 Download
119 IS 9649 : 1980
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for introducer, catheter, urethral 0 Mar, 2018 Download
120 IS 9650 : 1980
Reviewed In : 2018

Hook, Joseph's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
121 IS 9651 : 1980
Reviewed In : 2018

Clamp, Intestine Holding, Schoemaker's Pattern 0 Mar, 2018 Download
122 IS 9689 : 1980
Reviewed In : 2018

Specification for microtome knives 0 Mar, 2018 Download