UNSPSC 42143115: Uterine manipulators or injectors

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that are devices used in laparoscopic hysterectomy in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42143115 Uterine manipulators or injectors is a Commodity code that designates surgical and gynecological medical devices used in clinical and hospital settings. However, the recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code show no alignment with its nominal scope. The two most recent solicitations in the opportunities block — a Sourcewell cooperative procurement for law enforcement equipment and a Klein Independent School District RFP for career technical education and advanced academic instructional resources — fall entirely outside the medical device category and suggest either miscoding in the opportunities source or minimal actual procurement activity under this specific code. State and local procurement offices, school districts, and cooperative purchasing vehicles rarely solicit uterine manipulators or injectors through general competitive procurement; such purchases typically flow through hospital procurement departments, clinical supply chains, or specialized medical vendor relationships outside the state and local competitive bidding framework tracked here.

The code shows no recent legitimate state and local contract opportunities aligned with its intended commodity scope. When a UNSPSC code appears in the opportunities record but the posted solicitations address unrelated commodity families entirely, the signal is that this code either carries minimal state and local procurement volume or receives inconsistent application in issuing bodies' procurement systems. Business development professionals evaluating surgical and gynecological instrument markets should monitor medical and hospital procurement channels separately rather than rely on state and local competitive notices under this code designation.