UNSPSC 42141607: Patient urinals

In this classification, this commodity indicates a bottle that allows bedridden patients to urinate in a medical setting. US FDA regulates Patient urinals under 21 CFR 880.6730 and under FDA product code FNP. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 392290.

UNSPSC 42141607 Patient urinals is a Commodity code, but the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it show little relevance to the code's nominal scope. The two posted solicitations—one from the Washington State Department of Transportation for occupational medical surveillance services and another from Sourcewell for law enforcement equipment—are plainly unrelated to patient urinals or medical equipment procurement typically associated with this code's product line. The mismatch suggests either misclassification by the issuing bodies or a data anomaly in the tagging system; no concrete evidence of actual patient-urinal procurement appears in the recent record.

Without verifiable recent opportunities aligned to the code's stated purpose, no issuing-body mix, geographic concentration, or representative procurement pattern can be drawn. Procurement professionals evaluating this code should confirm the UNSPSC classification through direct contact with state and local purchasing offices before allocating business development resources, as the current activity does not support a reliable market signal.