UNSPSC 42142741: Silver foley urinary catheterization kits

In this classification, this commodity indicates a kit that is designed to insert a Silver coated Foley catheter into the urinary tract. The silver coating on the catheter is designed to reduce infections.

UNSPSC 42142741 Silver foley urinary catheterization kits is a Commodity code that shows minimal relevance to recent state and local procurement activity. The three posted opportunities in the source are occupational medical surveillance services (Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries), emergency bridge replacement (Orange County, Florida), and stormwater drainage construction (City of Brownsville, Texas) — none of which involve procurement of urinary catheterization kits or related medical supplies. The code's nominal scope does not align with the actual work being solicited under it in the current market.

No state and local solicitations explicitly procuring silver foley urinary catheterization kits appear in the available recent opportunities. The mismatch between the code designation and the opportunities posted suggests either minimal current purchasing activity under this code or potential misclassification of opportunities in the state and local procurement system. Firms evaluating this code should verify whether issuing bodies in relevant markets (health departments, hospital systems, correctional facilities, or public health agencies) are using this or a related medical-supply code for active procurements, as the current data does not support visibility into active demand.