UNSPSC 42141817: Magnetotherapy pulse stimulators

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is a unit used to treat disease by applying electromagnetic pulses to the body. Magnetotherapy pulse stimulators under 21 CFR and under FDA product code MBQ. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 854389.

UNSPSC 42141817 Magnetotherapy pulse stimulators, a Commodity code, shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The five most-recent opportunities tagged to this code — a special education supplies catalog discount bid from Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative, a durable medical equipment RFP from Texas Health and Human Services Commission, a California Department of Health Services request for SciFit Pro2 fitness equipment, athletic training services from the City of Tucson, a law enforcement equipment RFP from Sourcewell, and athletic and conditioning supplies from Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District — do not involve magnetotherapy pulse stimulators or closely related therapeutic devices. The code appears to be either rarely used in state and local procurement or frequently misapplied to unrelated goods and services.

Given the absence of substantive recent opportunities genuinely matching the code's scope, firms pursuing state and local contracts under this Commodity code should verify the actual device categories and therapeutic equipment classes state and local bodies are procuring, as those may map more accurately to adjacent UNSPSC classifications within the medical device or therapeutic equipment family. The mismatch suggests either limited state and local market demand for magnetotherapy equipment specifically or a systematic coding drift in procurement systems that warrants clarification with issuing offices before resource allocation.