UNSPSC 42171922: Cases for splints

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NIGP codes for 42171922

Definition

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as cases for splints during a mobile medical services procedure. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901811.

About UNSPSC 42171922

UNSPSC 42171922 Cases for splints is a Commodity code that remains largely inactive in recent state and local procurement activity. The source records no recent opportunities explicitly soliciting splint cases or their functional equivalents under this code's nominal scope. The few state and local medical equipment and EMS supply procurements posted since February 2026 reference other UNSPSC codes and target broader medical supply categories — including airway management, trauma dressings, diagnostic equipment, pharmaceuticals, and patient transport devices — but do not identify splint immobilization or containment products as line items or deliverables. Code activity appears minimal across issuing-body types and geographies represented in the recent solicitation block.

The absence of recent splint-case procurement signals either stable incumbent supply relationships at state and local emergency services agencies or shifting clinical practice that has reduced demand for traditional rigid splint containment in favor of integrated trauma equipment systems (such as the Handtevy pediatric emergency bags cited under Orlando Fire Department procurement S26-0300, or the comprehensive EMS medical supply bundles solicited by Williamson County, Henry County Fire, Bernalillo County Fire & Rescue, Orange County Fire Rescue, and Tucson Fire). Medical equipment procurements dominate recent state and local activity in the broader emergency services space — particularly across Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Arizona — but they structure scope around complete supply packages, vending systems, or specialized devices (intraosseous infusion systems, transport ventilators, ultrasound platforms, laryngoscopes) rather than modular containment cases. Vendors pursuing this code should monitor whether emergency medical services standardization initiatives, pandemic preparedness funding, or educational institution healthcare training programs (school districts, medical centers, training academies) generate isolated splint-case requirements; the current data does not support active pursuit.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 42171922?

UNSPSC 42171922 is Cases for splints, a commodity in UNSPSC 42000000, Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 42171922?

UNSPSC 42171922 maps to 1 NIGP code, 47537 Emergency Medical Services (Ems) Equipment and Supplies (Including Response Kits, Life Support Kits, Trauma Kits, etc.).

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