British Standards Institution

Sector: Governance & Resilience

Overview: Under the direction of CH/172 is responsible for appointing members to ISO/TC 172/SC 7/WG 2, ISO/TC 172/SC 7/WG 3, ISO/TC 172/SC 7/WG 8, ISO/TC 172/SC 7/WG 10 and CEN/TC 172 WG8; briefing UK delegates ahead of European and international meetings and to determine the UK response to documents that are being developed.

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In Progress (8)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TR 11797	Ophthalmic optics – Spectacle lenses – Power and prism measurements Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Approval begins :	Approval
ISO 8980-6	Ophthalmic optics - Uncut finished spectacle lenses - Part X Requirements and test methods for claimed performances Categories: Information management \| Vocabularies \| Health care technology \| Testing \| Standardization. General rules \| Healthcare \| Medical equipment \| Medical equipment. Diagnostic \| Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Proposal begins : 2020-06-08	Proposal
BS EN ISO 8980-6	Ophthalmic optics — Uncut finished spectacle lenses — Part 6: Requirements and test methods for claimed performances Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
BS EN ISO 8980-3:2022/Amd 1	Ophthalmic optics — Uncut finished spectacle lenses — Part 3: Transmittance specifications and test methods - Amendment 1: Ophthalmic optics — Uncut finished spectacle lenses — Part 3: Transmittance specifications and test methods — Amendment 1 Categories: Unclassified documents Drafting begins : 2024-11-17	Drafting
BS EN ISO 16034	BS EN ISO 16034. Ophthalmic optics. Specifications for single-vision ready-to-wear near-vision spectacles Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
BS EN ISO 14889	ISO 14889 Ophthalmic optics. Spectacle lenses. Fundamental requirements for uncut finished lenses Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Public comment begins : 2023-09-21	Public comment
BS EN ISO 10322	Ophthalmic optics — Semi-finished blanks Categories: Unclassified documents Drafting begins : 2024-06-22	Drafting
BS EN 16128	Ophthalmic optics - Reference method for the testing of spectacle frames and sunglasses for nickel release Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Public comment begins : 2024-07-04	Public comment

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TR 28980:2007	Ophthalmic optics. Spectacle lenses. Parameters affecting lens power measurement Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2007-09-05	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 21958:2019	Ophthalmic optics. Review of the test methods used to assess scratch and abrasion resistance of spectacle lenses Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2019-09-19	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 20772:2018	Ophthalmic optics. Spectacle lenses. Short wavelength visible solar radiation and the eye Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2018-09-28	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 11826:2024	Ophthalmic optics. Spectacle lenses. Aspects of three-dimensional properties and reference markings Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2024-07-26	Published standard
BS EN ISO 9342-1:2023	Optics and optical instruments. Test lenses for calibration of focimeters. Reference lenses for focimeters used for measuring spectacle lenses Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2023-07-19	Published standard
BS EN ISO 8980-5:2005	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Minimum requirements for spectacle lens surfaces claimed to be abrasion-resistant Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2006-01-20	Published standard
BS EN ISO 8980-4:2006	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Specifications and test methods for anti-reflective coatings Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2006-09-27	Published standard
BS EN ISO 8980-3:2022	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Transmittance specifications and test methods Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2022-07-13	Published standard
BS EN ISO 8980-2:2017	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Specifications for power-variation lenses Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2017-09-20	Published standard
BS EN ISO 8980-2:2004, BS 2738-7:2004	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Specifications for progressive power lenses Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Published standard begins : 2004-03-11	Published standard

Withdrawn (25)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD CEN/TS 16677:2014	Ophthalmic optics. Reference method for the testing of spectacle frames and sunglasses for nickel release Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2015-11-09	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 9342-1:2005	Optics and optical instruments. Test lenses for calibration of focimeters. Test lenses for focimeters used for measuring spectacle lenses Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2023-07-19	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 8980-4:2000, BS 2738-10:2000	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Specifications and test methods for anti-reflective coatings Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2006-09-27	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 8980-3:2013	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Transmittance specifications and test methods Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2022-07-13	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 8980-3:2004	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Transmittance specifications and test methods Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2013-10-07	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 8980-3:1999, BS 2738-9:1999	Ophthalmic optics. Uncut finished spectacle lenses. Transmittance specifications and test methods Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2004-12-21	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 8624:2011+A1:2015	Ophthalmic optics. Spectacle frames. Measuring system and terminology Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2020-07-13	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 8624:2011	Ophthalmic optics. Spectacle frames. Measuring system and terminology Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2015-09-30	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 8624:2002	Ophthalmic optics. Spectacle frames. Measuring system and terminology Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2011-02-24	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 21987:2009	Ophthalmic optics. Mounted spectacle lenses Categories: Medical equipment. Ophthalmic Withdrawn begins : 2017-09-15	Withdrawn

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CH/172/3 - Spectacles

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