Programme of work


BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS


Medical Equipment and Hospital Planning Department

Programme of Work




MHD10 : Medical Laboratory Instruments


  • Scope : a) To formulate Indian Standards on products used in medical diagnostic laboratories for collection, preparation, handling and processing of human samples. b) Excluding products or equipment generating clinical/diagnostic results and equipment/processes/services specific to biotechnology.
  • Liaison :

Published Standards

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
Reaffirmation Details
No. of Amendments
Degree of Equivalence
1.
IS 10269:2024
Medical Laboratory Glass Apparatus - Haemocytometer - Specification (First Revision)
-
Indigenous
2.
IS 10867:2018
ISO 6710 : 2017
Single - Use containers for human venous blood specimen collection (First Revision)
February, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
3.
IS 11383:1985
Specification for thin walled glass capillary pipettes
December, 2022
-
Indigenous
4.
IS 12622:1989

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Medical thermometers for hypothermia, subnormal range - Specification
February, 2021
-
Indigenous
5.
IS 14284:1995
ISO 7712
Laboratory glassware - Disposable pasteur pipettes - Specification
February, 2021
-
Identical under dual numbering
6.
IS 18298:2023
ISO 17593 : 2022
Clinical Laboratory Testing and in Vitro Medical Devices Requirements for in Vitro Monitoring Systems for Self-Testing of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy First Revision
-
Identical under dual numbering
7.
IS 3055 (Part 1):1994
Clinical thermometers: Part 1 solid stem type - Specification (Second Revision)
February, 2021
5
Indigenous
8.
IS 3055 (Part 2):2004
Clinical thermometers: Part 2 enclosed scale type - Specification (Third Revision)
November, 2019
-
Indigenous
9.
IS 3118:1978
Specification for electric bacteriological incubators (First Revision)
December, 2021
-
Indigenous
10.
IS 3740:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware Glass Tubes for Pathology Work - Specification First Revision
-
Indigenous
11.
IS 3741 (Part 1):1990
Medical instruments sedimentation tubes - Specification: Part 1 westergren tube (Second Revision)
February, 2024
-
Indigenous
12.
IS 3741 (Part 2):1990
Medical glass instruments - Sedimentation tubes - Specification: Part 2 wintrobe tube (Second Revision)
February, 2021
-
Indigenous
13.
IS 3742:1990
Medical glass instruments - Pipettes, dilution for haemocytometers specification (Second Revision)
February, 2021
-
Indigenous
14.
IS 4067:1967
Specification for tube, swab (West Type), for throat
March, 2022
-
Indigenous
15.
IS 4069:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Urinometer - Specification (First Revision)
-
Indigenous
16.
IS 4087:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware Pipette for Haemoglobinometer and Blood Pipette for Biochemical Work - Specification Second Revision
-
Indigenous
17.
IS 4364:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware Serological Pipettes - Specification First Revision
-
Indigenous
18.
IS 4381:1967
Specification for pathological microscope
March, 2022
3
Indigenous
19.
IS 4444:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware — Bacteriological Bottles — Specification (First Revision)
-
Indigenous
20.
IS 4529:1968

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for glass tubes for medical thermometers
January, 2018
-
Indigenous
21.
IS 4708:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Conical Urine Glass - Specification (First Revision)
-
Indigenous
22.
IS 4754:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Staining Troughs and Jar - Specification ( First Revision )
-
Indigenous
23.
IS 5155:2026
Medical Laboratory Glassware Ostwald-Folin Type Pipettes Specification First Revision
-
Indigenous
24.
IS 5155:1969
Specification for pipettes, ostwald - Folin type
January, 2024
-
Indigenous
25.
IS 6593:1972
Specification for electric serological water - Baths
December, 2021
3
Indigenous
26.
IS 6606:2024
Medical Laboratory Glass Apparatus Esbachs Albuminometer Specification First Revision
-
Indigenous
27.
IS 6942:1973
Specification for flask, roux, bacteriological, with or without offset neck (1000 Ml Nominal Capacity)
March, 2022
-
Indigenous
28.
IS 6943:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Cover Glass used with Haemocytometer - Specification (Second Revision)
-
Indigenous
29.
IS 6944:1973
Specification for bottle, bijou, bacteriological
March, 2022
-
Indigenous
30.
IS 6944:2026
Medical Laboratory Glassware — Bijou Bacteriological Bottle — Specification (First Revision)
-
Indigenous
31.
IS 7039:1973
Specification for tube, culture, screw cap
March, 2022
-
Indigenous
32.
IS 7039:2026
Medical Laboratory Glassware Culture tube with screw cap - Specification First Revision
-
Indigenous
33.
IS 7183:1973
Specification for flask, culture, haffkine
March, 2022
-
Indigenous
34.
IS 8501:1977
Specification for anaerobic jar
March, 2022
-
Indigenous
35.
IS 9430:1980
Specification for tube, haemometer
March, 2022
-
Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
MHD 10 (25172)
Revision of: IS 8501:1977
Medical Laboratory Glassware Anaerobic jar - Specification First Revision
2
MHD 10 (25174)
Revision of: IS 11383:1985
Medical Laboratory Glassware Thin walled glass capillary pipettes - Specification First Revision
3
MHD 10 (25175)
Medical Laboratory Instrument - Liquid based cytology kit
4
MHD 10 (25177)
Medical Laboratory Instrument - Lab plasticware RNA-work - General Requirements
5
MHD 10 (25178)
Medical Laboratory Instrument - Platelet Incubator with Agitator- General Requirements
6
MHD 10 (25179)
Medical Laboratory Instrument - Anearobic Workstation - General Requirements
7
MHD 10 (26355)
Medical Laboratory Glassware Blood Sedimentation tubes - Specification
8
MHD 10 (26908)
Revision of: IS 7183:1973
Medical Laboratory Glassware Flask Culture Haffkine - Specification

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
MHD 10 (25176)
Medical Laboratory Instruments Pipette Tips Specifications
2
MHD 10 (28479)
Medical Laboratory Instruments Vortex Mixer Specifications

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
MHD 10 (25169)
Revision of: IS 6942:1973
Medical Laboratory Glassware Roux Bacteriological Flask - Specification First Revision

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
MHD 10 (00378)
Prefilled syringes - Part 3 Seals for dental local anesthetic cartridges
2
MHD 10 (00381)
Pathological Microscope Amendment - 3
3
MHD 10 (11171)
Clinical Electrical Thermometers with Maximum Device Amendment - 1
4
MHD 10 (12448)

Revision of: IS 10867:2018
Single-use Containers for Human Venous blood Specimen Collection First Revision
5
MHD 10 (12697)
CLINICAL THERMOMETERS PART 1 Solid Stem Type Specification Second Revision
6
MHD 10 (14213)
Clinical laboratory testing and in vitro medical devices - Requirements for in vitro monitoring systems for self-testing of oral anticoagulant therapy
7
MHD 10 (21498)

Revision of: IS 10269:1982
Medical Laboratory Glass Apparatus-Haemocytometer-Specification First Revision
8
MHD 10 (21745)

Revision of: IS 3740:1966
Medical Laboratory Glassware Glass Tubes for Pathology Work - Specification First Revision
9
MHD 10 (21771)

Revision of: IS 4069:1967
Medical Laboratory Glassware Urinometer - Specification First Revision
10
MHD 10 (21774)

Revision of: IS 4087:1980
Medical Laboratory Glassware Pipette for Haemoglobinometer and Blood Pipette for Biochemical Work - Specification Second Revision
11
MHD 10 (21775)

Revision of: IS 4364:1967
Medical Laboratory Glassware Serological Pipettes - Specification First Revision
12
MHD 10 (21785)

Revision of: IS 4708:1968
Medical Laboratory Glassware Conical Urine Glass - Specification First Revision
13
MHD 10 (21786)

Revision of: IS 6943:1990
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Cover Glass used with Haemocytometer Specification Second Revision
14
MHD 10 (21839)

Revision of: IS 4754:1968
Medical Laboratory Glassware Staining Troughs and Jar Specification First Revision
15
MHD 10 (21841)

Revision of: IS 6606:1972
Medical Laboratory Glass Apparatus Esbachs Albuminometer Specification First Revision
16
MHD 10 (22119)

Revision of: IS/ISO 17593:2007
Clinical Laboratory Testing and in Vitro Medical Devices Requirements for in Vitro Monitoring Systems for Self-Testing of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy First Revision
17
MHD 10 (22499)

Revision of: IS 4444:1967
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Bacteriological Bottles - Specification first revision
18
MHD 10 (25168)

Revision of: IS 5155:1969
Medical Laboratory Glassware Ostwald-Folin Type Pipettes Specification First Revision
19
MHD 10 (25170)

Revision of: IS 6944:1973
Medical Laboratory Glassware Bijou Bacteriological Bottle Specification First Revision
20
MHD 10 (25171)

Revision of: IS 7039:1973
Medical Laboratory Glassware Culture tube with screw cap - Specification First Revision
21
MHD 10 (25173)

Revision of: IS 9430:1980
Medical Laboratory Glassware Haemometer Tube Specification First Revision


Aspect Wise Report

 
 Product:   31
 Code of Practices :    1
 Methods of Test :   0
 Terminology :   0
 Dimensions :   0
 System Standard :   0
 Safety Standard :   0
 Others :    0
 Service Specification :    0
 Process Specification :    0
 Unclassified :    0
 


Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
1.
IS 10916:1984
Specification for evacuated tubes for blood specimen - Collection Vacutainers
2.
IS/ISO 17593:2007
ISO 17593:2007
Clinical laboratory testing and in vitro medical devices - Requirements for in vitro monitoring systems for self-testing of oral anticoagulant therapy
3.
IS 3238:1965
Dimensions for hypodermic syringes interchangeable type
4.
IS 4557:1968
Appliances office flat adjustable for artificial limbs
5.
IS 4608:1968
Brush-holding device for artificial limbs
6.
IS 4612:1968
C-hook terminal device spring loaded for artificial limbs
7.
IS 4657:1968
Ring Device For Artificial Limbs
8.
IS 4676:1968
Workshop-tool-holding device for artificial limbs
9.
IS 4678:1967
Universal device for artificial limbs
10.
IS 5013:1969
Tooth-Brush-holding terminal device for artificial limbs
11.
IS 5014:1969
Telephone-receiver-holding device for artificial limbs
12.
IS 5016:1968
Safety Razor Holding Device For Artificial Limbs
13.
IS 5587:1970
Hand Dress
14.
IS 5588:1970
Quadriceps Boots
15.
IS 5811:1970
Hip joint with lock for steel orthopaedic calipers and braces
16.
IS 6415:1972
Floor springs Hydraulically Regulated for heavy doors - Specification Second Revision
17.
IS 6423:1972
Simple single axis steel hip joint for above knee conventional prosthesis
18.
IS 6424:1972
Simple axis steel knee joint for below knee conventional prosthesis
19.
IS 6984:1972
Polycentric knee joint
20.
IS 6998:1983
Special screw for sach foot
21.
IS 8490:1977
Skin blocks wooden
22.
IS 8491:1977
Knee Blocks Wooden


Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.
IS No. & Year
Title
1.
IS 10269:2024
Medical Laboratory Glass Apparatus - Haemocytometer - Specification First Revision
2.
IS 10867:2018
ISO 6710 : 2017
Single - Use containers for human venous blood specimen collection First Revision
3.
IS 11383:1985
Specification for thin walled glass capillary pipettes
4.
IS 12622:1989

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Medical thermometers for hypothermia subnormal range - Specification
5.
IS 14284:1995
ISO 7712
Laboratory glassware - Disposable pasteur pipettes - Specification
6.
IS 3055 (Part 1):1994
Clinical thermometers Part 1 solid stem type - Specification Second Revision
7.
IS 3055 (Part 2):2004
Clinical thermometers Part 2 enclosed scale type - Specification Third Revision
8.
IS 3118:1978
Specification for electric bacteriological incubators First Revision
9.
IS 3740:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware Glass Tubes for Pathology Work - Specification First Revision
10.
IS 3741 (Part 1):1990
Medical instruments sedimentation tubes - Specification Part 1 westergren tube Second Revision
11.
IS 3741 (Part 2):1990
Medical glass instruments - Sedimentation tubes - Specification Part 2 wintrobe tube Second Revision
12.
IS 3742:1990
Medical glass instruments - Pipettes dilution for haemocytometers specification Second Revision
13.
IS 4067:1967
Specification for tube swab West Type for throat
14.
IS 4069:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Urinometer - Specification First Revision
15.
IS 4087:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware Pipette for Haemoglobinometer and Blood Pipette for Biochemical Work - Specification Second Revision
16.
IS 4364:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware Serological Pipettes - Specification First Revision
17.
IS 4381:1967
Specification for pathological microscope
18.
IS 4444:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware Bacteriological Bottles Specification First Revision
19.
IS 4529:1968

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for glass tubes for medical thermometers
20.
IS 4708:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Conical Urine Glass - Specification First Revision
21.
IS 4754:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Staining Troughs and Jar - Specification First Revision
22.
IS 5155:2026
Medical Laboratory Glassware Ostwald-Folin Type Pipettes Specification First Revision
23.
IS 6593:1972
Specification for electric serological water - Baths
24.
IS 6606:2024
Medical Laboratory Glass Apparatus Esbachs Albuminometer Specification First Revision
25.
IS 6942:1973
Specification for flask roux bacteriological with or without offset neck 1000 Ml Nominal Capacity
26.
IS 6943:2024
Medical Laboratory Glassware - Cover Glass used with Haemocytometer - Specification Second Revision
27.
IS 6944:2026
Medical Laboratory Glassware Bijou Bacteriological Bottle Specification First Revision
28.
IS 7039:2026
Medical Laboratory Glassware Culture tube with screw cap - Specification First Revision
29.
IS 7183:1973
Specification for flask culture haffkine
30.
IS 8501:1977
Specification for anaerobic jar
31.
IS 9430:1980
Specification for tube haemometer