UNSPSC 42144104: Pleural cavity drainage unit or container accessories

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is either an accessory or consumable associated with pleural cavity drainage unit or containers. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42144104 Pleural cavity drainage unit or container accessories (Commodity) covers specialized medical drainage supplies and related equipment that state and local health agencies and institutions procure for patient care. The recent solicitation activity shows state health and human services agencies acquiring drainage-adjacent supplies as part of broader medical equipment and consumables bundles—though the specific code appears sparingly in posted opportunities, suggesting it functions as a narrow subcategory within larger medical procurement families rather than a standalone buying focus.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted IFB HHS0017603 on July 15, 2026 (due July 30, 2026) for medical supplies and equipment for the Abilene State Supported Living Center, a blanket purchase agreement spanning nine line items of specialized medical devices including gastrostomy feeding tubes, IV stabilization devices, catheters, and enteral feeding sets through September 1, 2026 to August 31, 2027, with HHSC retaining a one-year extension option. The issuing-body mix is dominated by state health systems and regional medical facilities rather than cities or counties. Geographic activity centers in Texas, with no other states represented in the recent opportunities block. The code shows minimal standalone procurement velocity—it appears tagged to a broader medical-supplies solicitation rather than solicited as a distinct product line, signaling that pursuits under this commodity code typically nest within larger institutional medical-procurement initiatives rather than standing alone as discrete buying opportunities.