UNSPSC 42182415: Toynbee diagnostic tubes

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a device to so examine and listen to the eustachian tube for tinnitus in a medical setting. US FDA regulates Toynbee diagnostic tubes under 21 CFR 874.1090 and under FDA product code NAS. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901839.

UNSPSC 42182415 Toynbee diagnostic tubes is a Commodity code that covers specialized medical diagnostic equipment, though recent state and local procurement activity under this code shows minimal direct alignment with the nominal scope. The code appears in a Sourcewell cooperative purchasing RFP for law enforcement equipment (Sourcewell RFP #061626, due June 16, 2026), a Klein Independent School District RFP for Career Technical Education and Advanced Academics instructional resources (RFP #26-101, due June 5, 2026), a Hillsborough County, Florida sole source procurement for Technicuff blood pressure cuffs compatible with Stryker LP35 monitors (SS2600228, due April 13, 2026), and a City of Tampa invitation to bid for medical and first aid supplies for the Tampa Fire Department Rescue Division (Bid #26-P-00145, due March 13, 2026). None of these opportunities explicitly reference Toynbee diagnostic tubes or closely related diagnostic equipment; the code tag appears to be a mislabeling or broad catch-all categorization that does not reflect the actual work being procured.

The geographic reach spans Florida (Hillsborough County, City of Tampa), Texas (Klein ISD in Harris County), and a multi-state and multi-jurisdictional cooperative through Sourcewell that encompasses Washington state (Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Chelan, and Yakima Counties) and public entities nationwide and in Canada. Issuing bodies include state cooperative purchasing units (Sourcewell), independent school districts, counties, and city purchasing departments. The recent opportunities weighted toward law enforcement and emergency medical supplies (blood pressure cuffs, rescue division first aid equipment) and educational instructional resources rather than diagnostic tubes. The code shows little relevant recent activity directly supporting procurement of Toynbee diagnostic tubes in the state and local market during the 2026 period covered.