IS 6466 : 2024 Thoracic Surgery Instruments - Needle Holder - Specification
1 SCOPE
This standard prescribes requirements and tests for Gerbode’s pattern and De Backey’s pattern (3 mm jaw) needle holders used in thoracic surgery.
2 REFERENCES
The standard 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 edition of these standards:
| IS No. | Title |
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| IS 6528 : 1995 | Stainless steel wire - Specification (first revision) |
| IS 6603 : 2001 | Stainless steel bars and flats - Specification (first revision) |
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