Medical devices play a significant role in the field of global health. The Medical Devices Regulation (2017/745-MDR) and the In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (2017/746-IVDR) entered into force in 2017, with a transition period of three years.
At the 5th regular session of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina held on May 21, 2020, the Decision on repealing the Decision on the actions of the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina regarding the threat to life and health of employees caused by the presence of COVID-19 virus was adopted.
The first edition of the international standard ISO 21110: 2019 - Information and documentation - Emergency preparedness and response, which was published by ISO in August 2019, is now being adopted by the Technical Committee BAS/TC 44.
Organized by the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Saturday, May 9, a webinar "Business Continuity Management according to BAS EN ISO 22301" was held.
The Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina is organizing a free webinar on "Business Continuity Management according to BAS EN ISO 22301". The webinar will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2020, starting at 11:00 AM via the Zoom app.
The Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ISBIH) continues to work despite the current situation of a pandemic caused by a coronavirus (COVID 19). Functional electronic sales of standards have also been established. With the help of modern technologies and the efforts of management and employees, the Institute, via video conferences, continues to fulfill the set business goals, which include regular meetings,
Technical Committee BAS/TC 58, Design of construction structures – Eurocode EN 1990, Eurocodes 1, 7, 8 and 9, has prepared and published the following BiH standardization documents: BAS EN 1991-4/NA:2020, BAS EN 1991-2/NA:2020, BAS EN 1998-4/NA:2020.
Following the publication of Recommendation (EU) 2020/403 of 13 March 2020 on conformity assessment and market surveillance procedures within the context of the COVID-19 threat, on 30 March 2020, the European Commission published guidelines to assist manufacturers of masks and other personal protective equipment, hand cleaners and hand disinfectants and 3D printing.
As you have already been informed, the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC), after the urgent request from the European Commission, have agreed to make freely available a series of European standards for medical devices and personal protective equipment used in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic to all stakeholders.
It is not just when there’s a pandemic that nurses and midwives work tirelessly for the good of public health. It is every single day, and ensuring they can work to their full potential is a powerful step towards universal health coverage. This year’s World Health Day theme is “Support Nurses and Midwives” and ISO has International Standards to help.
We would like to inform you that the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina has published the Bulletin No. 4/19.
We are looking for creative, quality submissions that illustrate this year’s theme “Protecting the planet with standards”. The winning entry will be used worldwide to celebrate World Standards Day on 14 October 2020.
The European Committee for Standardization - CEN and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization - CENELEC have decided, after the request of the European Commission, to allow free access to a number of standards for medical devices and personal protective equipment to all stakeholders.
Institute for Standardization of BiH, through its Technical Committee BAS/TC 61, Design of construction structures – Eurocode 2, 4 and 6, has adopted the following original standardization documents for Eurocodes: BAS EN 1992-1-2/NA:2020, BAS EN 1992-2/NA:2020, BAS EN 1992-3/NA:2020, BAS EN 1996-1-1+A1/NA:2020, BAS EN 1996-1-2/NA:2020, BAS EN 1996-2/NA:2020, BAS EN 1996-3/NA:2020.
Technical Committee BAS/TC 58, Design of construction structures – Eurocode EN 1990, Eurocodes 1, 7, 8 and 9, has prepared and published the following BiH standardization documents: BAS EN 1991-3/NA:2020,BAS EN 1998-3/NA:2020, BAS EN 1998-5/NA:2020 and BAS EN 1998-6/NA:2020
In the face of the current health and epidemiological situation, and with regard to the increased level of infection of employees and the general population with the COVID-19 virus, the Director of the Institute for Standardization of BiH has adopted a number of measures, which imply the changed regime of the Institute’s work.
The third edition of the original BiH standard BAS 1044: 2020, First Aid Kit for Motor Vehicles.
Standard BAS EN 50303: 2020, Group I, category M1 equipment intended to remain functional in atmospheres endangered by firedamp and/or coal dust, has been adopted by the translation method.