UNSPSC 42143602: Torso and belt restraints

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product either a torso or belt used to restrain patients in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901811.

UNSPSC 42143602 Torso and belt restraints, a Commodity code, covers restraint and protective equipment purchased by state and local law enforcement, corrections, behavioral health, and emergency services agencies. Recent solicitations show this code encompasses handcuffs and leg irons (metal restraint systems), restraint chairs designed for psychiatric and medical use, torso-protection vests for detention officers, and specialized safety blankets and smocks for suicide and isolation prevention. Issuing bodies include county sheriff and corrections departments, state behavioral health agencies, city police and fire services, and municipal purchasing offices. The mix reflects law enforcement procurement (handcuffs, restraint equipment), institutional mental health and corrections use (safety blankets, restraint chairs), and officer safety (stab-resistant vests). These purchases are routine operational needs across diverse state and local public-safety and behavioral-health systems.

Recent activity is spread across multiple states and jurisdictions. The County of Orange, California (Sheriff-Coroner) issued an IFB on June 29, 2026 for Peerless and Smith & Wesson standard chained handcuffs and leg irons, due May 29, 2026, with a three-year firm fixed-fee term and optional two-year renewal, offering 5% price preferences for Orange County Local Small Businesses and 5% for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises. The City of Philadelphia posted a micro purchase RFQ on June 29, 2026 for safety blankets and smocks for suicide and isolation prevention, due July 13, 2026, not to exceed $45,000. The Illinois Department of Behavioral Health and Recovery posted a competitive proposal on April 13, 2026 for restraint chairs for psychiatric and behavioral health environments, due April 16, 2026, with delivery by May 15, 2026. Harris County, Texas (Sheriff's Office) issued an IFB on March 27, 2026 for stab-resistant vests providing Level III protection per NIJ Standard 0115.00, due April 27, 2026, with one-year initial term and four renewal options beginning June 8, 2026. Barrow County, Georgia posted a competitive solicitation on February 13, 2026 for suicide blankets and suicide smocks, due February 23, 2026, offering a one-year contract with up to four one-year renewals. Activity centers in California, Texas, Georgia, Illinois, and Pennsylvania, with typical notice types RFQ, RFP, and IFB carrying response windows of 3 to 30 days and contract terms ranging from one year to three years with optional renewals.