UNSPSC 42212201: Pill crushers or splitters for the physically challenged

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as pill crushers for the physically challenged. US FDA regulates Pill crushers or splitters for the physically challenged under 21 CFR 880.6430 and under FDA product code OHY. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 847982.

UNSPSC 42212201 Pill crushers or splitters for the physically challenged is a Commodity code that in recent state and local procurement activity encompasses assistive technology and home modification equipment rather than the discrete medical devices the code name suggests. State and local governments buying under this code are procuring comprehensive accessibility solutions including smart home technology (door openers, smart hubs, lighting controls, outlets, deadbolts), wheelchair-accessible sink modifications, ceiling lift systems with specified weight capacity, and full installation and delivery services. The issuing bodies are predominantly state vocational rehabilitation agencies and workforce commissions administering programs for individuals with disabilities. Recent activity shows single-customer or individual-focused procurement rather than bulk commodity purchasing, with work scoped to meet the specific mobility and independence needs of program participants.

The Texas Workforce Commission Vocational Rehabilitation Division posted IFB 3202600161 in April 2026, closing May 11, 2026, to procure integrated home modifications and assistive technology for a single customer in Hutto, Texas; the scope encompasses smart home access installation, wheelchair-accessible sink and header work, a 200-pound-capacity ceiling lift system with motor and support components, and all delivery and setup services, with contract performance through August 31, 2026. Bidders must submit firm, all-inclusive pricing on cost sheets with no adjustments permitted, comply with E-Verify, background-check, and insurance requirements including $1,000,000 per-occurrence Commercial General Liability coverage, and may claim Texas procurement preferences for service-disabled veteran ownership, Texas-based production, or environmental sustainability. The solicitation reflects activity concentrated in Texas; no recent opportunities outside Texas or from other issuing-body types are present in the source.