UNSPSC 42271916: Pharyngometers

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a device that provides valuable information about airway size and stability in a medical setting Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42271916 Pharyngometers is a Commodity code that nominally covers throat-measurement medical devices, but recent state and local solicitations tagged under this code show minimal alignment with that specific scope. The few opportunities posted do not clearly articulate pharyngometer procurement; instead, they span vital-sign monitoring systems, AI-powered clinical decision support platforms, law enforcement equipment, school nutrition temperature monitoring, blood pressure cuff accessories, hospital coding audits, and audiovisual surveillance systems. State and local buyers posting under this code include school districts (Jones County School District in Georgia), county health systems (Central Health in Travis County, Texas), county fire rescue departments (Marion County Fire Rescue in Florida), county governments (Marion County, Florida; San Mateo County, California; multiple Washington counties through Sourcewell), and state agencies (State of California). The issuing bodies reflect a mix of health-care-focused entities, education systems, emergency services, and general-purpose government procurement vehicles.

Geographic activity spans Texas, Florida, Georgia, California, Minnesota (as administrator for a multistate cooperative), and Washington. Recent representative opportunities include Central Health's RFQ 2605-001 (posted June 8, 2026, due June 8, 2026) seeking an AI-powered predictive analytics and clinical decision support platform for emergency department utilization and readmissions reduction; Jones County School District's IFB PE55267NONST2026000000053 (posted May 5, 2026, due May 22, 2026) for a temperature monitoring system for school food service refrigeration; Marion County Fire Rescue's re-solicitation 21044 (posted April 29, 2026, due May 6, 2026) for blood pressure cuffs and hoses compatible with LIFEPAK 15S defibrillators; and State of California's RFB RFBIS26200539 (posted January 26, 2026, due February 11, 2026) for an audiovisual monitoring system. The code shows little relevant recent activity relative to its nominal scope, and the posted opportunities do not form a coherent product or service line aligned with pharyngometry.