UNSPSC 42272509: Anesthesia machine calibrators

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a calibrator for an anesthesia machine used in a medical setting Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901819.

UNSPSC 42272509 Anesthesia machine calibrators is a Commodity code with no recent state and local procurement activity aligned to its nominal scope. The eight recent opportunities in the dataset tagged to this code involve medical equipment procurement—ventilators, AEDs, medical supplies, and disaster response resources—but none target anesthesia machine calibration services or equipment. One opportunity (Georgia Northwestern Technical College) solicits a Getinge Servo-u Ventilator for respiratory care training; another (Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners) seeks maintenance and repair services for Vyaire Medical LTV 1200 ventilators under a three-year ITB; and a third (Cobb County School District) requests quotes for AED units and accessories. The remaining opportunities involve tent structures, career and technical education resources, law enforcement equipment through a cooperative purchasing vehicle, emergency incident standby services, and medical supplies for fire rescue operations. None of these procurements address anesthesia equipment calibration, the service implied by the code name.

The issuing bodies span school districts (Mt. San Antonio Community College District, Cobb County School District, Georgia Northwestern Technical College, Klein ISD), county governments (Hillsborough County, Collier County), a city fire rescue department (Tampa), a state technical college system (Georgia), and a cooperative purchasing entity (Sourcewell). Geographic spread includes California, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Washington, and Minnesota. The mismatch between code and actual procurement activity suggests either mis-tagging in the source data or dormancy of the anesthesia machine calibrator code in state and local markets. No opportunities clearly match UNSPSC 42272509's stated purpose; decision-makers should validate whether this code sees material procurement demand outside this dataset before committing resources to pursue work under it.