UNSPSC 42204006: Medical radiological shielding freestanding or portable screens or curtains

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as freestanding, portable screens, or curtains providing shielding from radiation during medical radiological procedures in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901819.

UNSPSC 42204006 Medical radiological shielding freestanding or portable screens or curtains is a Commodity code covering protective barriers used in medical imaging and radiation therapy environments to reduce operator and patient exposure during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. State and local governments purchase these products primarily through health departments, hospital systems, and public medical facilities that operate X-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, and radiation oncology suites. Issuing bodies are predominantly county and municipal health authorities operating public hospitals and clinics, along with independent and regional public health districts that manage occupational safety and equipment procurement for radiation-generating departments. The work involves sourcing and deploying freestanding lead-glass or acrylic barriers, movable lead curtains, and portable protective screens that meet NCRP (National Council on Radiation Protection) and state radiological safety standards.

The source contains no recent state and local contract opportunities tagged to this Commodity code. Without posting records in the most-recent-opportunities block, geographic concentration and representative solicitations cannot be characterized from current market activity. Firms pursuing this code should monitor health department and hospital system procurement channels in states with large public hospital networks and active radiation safety upgrade programs, particularly those with aging imaging equipment replacement cycles, but should treat this code as presently inactive in the available state and local opportunity feed.