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BS 5194-3:1985

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Surgical instruments Specification for dissecting forceps

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-1986

$268.61
Including GST where applicable

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Materials
3. Hardness and heat treatment
4. Corrosion resistance
5. Design and workmanship
6. Surface condition
7. Packaging
8. Marking
Appendices
A. Method of test for corrosion resistance using
    copper sulphate solution
B. Method of test for corrosion resistance using
    boiling water

Dissecting (tissue) forceps made of stainless steel.

Committee
W/-
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 2821(1957) & BS 3741(1964) (04/2005) Supersedes 85/51336 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Part of BS5194 specifies requirements for stainless steel dissecting forceps used in surgery.

NOTE. The titles of the publications referred to in this Part of BS5194 are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 5194-4:1985 Surgical instruments Specification for scissors, shears and other jointed cutting instruments

BS 891-1:1962 Method for Rockwell hardness test Testing of metals
BS 5724-2.2(1983) : 1983 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - SPECIFICATION FOR HIGH FREQUENCY SURGICAL EQUIPMENT
BS 5194-1:1985 Surgical instruments Specification for stainless steels
BS 5194-2:1989 Surgical instruments Specification for instruments with pivot joints (excluding cutting instruments)
BS 427-1:1961 Method for Vickers hardness test Testing of metals

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