UNSPSC 42203443: Diagnostic or interventional vascular catheter sets for general use

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a flexible tube inserted through a vein or artery in a diagnostic or interventional procedure. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901819.

UNSPSC 42203443 Diagnostic or interventional vascular catheter sets for general use is a Commodity code under which state and local health agencies and first-responder organizations procure specialized catheters and related vascular access devices for clinical and emergency care. Recent solicitations show state health departments and municipal fire departments buying catheter sets alongside broader medical supply portfolios—feeding tubes, IV stabilization devices, oxygen delivery systems, airway devices, and emergency medications—reflecting both routine facility operations and acute-care readiness. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission, for example, included diagnostic and interventional catheters in its July 2026 blanket purchase agreement for the Abilene State Supported Living Center, while the City of Tampa's March 2026 medical supply solicitation for the Fire Department Rescue Division encompassed endotracheal tubes and cardiac monitoring equipment. Issuing bodies span state health departments (Texas HHSC), municipal purchasing offices (Tampa), and operational units within those jurisdictions (state supported living centers, fire rescue divisions). Most recent activity is concentrated in Texas and Florida, though the source does not support a broader geographic characterization.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued IFB HHS0017603 on July 15, 2026, for medical supplies and equipment with response due July 30, 2026, structured as a one-year blanket purchase agreement with optional extension; the solicitation included branded catheter products from Cardinal Health, Becton Dickinson, and C.R. Bard alongside other medical devices, with pricing firm and fixed and subject to CPI adjustment at the agency's discretion. The City of Tampa issued ITB 26-P-00145 on March 25, 2026, for 169 line items of medical and first-aid supplies with response due March 13, 2026 (noted as a prior-year posting), set aside for certified Small Local Business Enterprises with a 5% bid discount not to exceed $10,000, estimated contract value of $700,000, and award by lowest responsive, responsible bidder for a one-year term with two optional one-year renewals. Both opportunities reflect standard state and local procurement terms—firm pricing, performance delivery capability as evaluation criteria, and multi-year options—with no guaranteed minimum volumes.