Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard specifies the requirements of aural forceps, crocodile action, with serrated jaws and nasal polypi forceps with crocodile action.

2. REFERENCES

The Indian Standards given below contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of these standards.

1501 (Part 1) : 2013 Metallic materials — Vickers hardness test: Part 1 Test method ( fourth revision )

1570 (Part 5) : 1985 Schedules for wrought steels: Part 5 Stainless and heatresisting steels ( second revision )

3642 (Part 1) : 1990 Surgical instruments — Specification: Part 1 Non-cutting, articulated instruments ( second revision )

7531 : 1990 Surgical instruments - Corrosion resistance of stainless steel surgical instruments - Methods of tests ( first revision )