UNSPSC 41112240: Blood unit temperature verification strip

Irreversible strips for monitoring blood unit temperature integrity

UNSPSC 41112240 Blood unit temperature verification strip is a Commodity code that shows negligible recent activity in state and local procurement. The three recent opportunities posted under this code — two from the City of Tampa and one from Atlanta Public Schools — are entirely unrelated to blood unit temperature monitoring or medical laboratory supplies. Instead, they solicit wastewater infrastructure components (front panels and pressure switches for treatment systems), industrial thermocouples for a waste-to-energy facility, and commercial kitchen equipment repair and maintenance services. None of these align with the code's nominal scope of blood-bank or clinical laboratory temperature-monitoring products.

State and local procurement offices in Florida and Georgia have posted opportunities under this code, but the mismatch between the code designation and the actual goods or services being bought renders the code an unreliable signal of demand for blood unit temperature verification strips. Firms pursuing clinical laboratory or blood-bank supply contracts should verify code assignment directly with issuing procurement offices before committing resources, as this code appears to suffer from classification drift or assignment error in the state and local systems reviewed.