UNSPSC 42172018: Flight surgeon physical examination set

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a physical examination set used by flight surgeons in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901811.

UNSPSC 42172018 Flight surgeon physical examination set is a Commodity code. State and local governments procure under this code only minimally; the recent-opportunities block contains no solicitations aligned with the code's nominal scope of aviation medical examinations. The opportunities tagged to this code span occupational health surveillance (Washington State Ferries), medically fragile student nursing services (Hillsborough County Public Schools), medical examiner cadaver handling equipment (Collin County), veterinary diagnostics laboratory services (Jefferson County), first aid medical supplies (Forsyth County), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), emergency medical services pharmaceuticals and supplies (City of Tucson and Williamson County), state facility medical and sensory supplies (Texas HHSC), and ophthalmic instruments and services (Santa Clara County). None of these procurement activities involve aviation physicals or flight surgeon examination protocols. The code shows no current activity relevant to its stated purpose.

The mismatch between the code taxonomy and actual state and local purchasing under this identifier suggests that the UNSPSC coding may not reflect current procurement practice at the jurisdictions posting these opportunities, or that the code is used inconsistently across issuing bodies. Business development professionals should verify the actual scope of work and issuing body before pursuing activity tagged to this code, as the nominal commodity definition does not align with the solicitations appearing under it.