UNSPSC 42291502: Surgical bone biopsy trephines

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a bone biopsy trephine during a surgical procedure in a medical setting Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901819.

UNSPSC 42291502 Surgical bone biopsy trephines is a Commodity code with minimal recent state and local procurement activity aligned to its nominal scope. The source records four recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code, but three of them — a California outpatient building furniture bid, a Sourcewell law enforcement equipment RFP serving multiple counties and jurisdictions across Washington and other states, and a Klein ISD career and technical education RFP in Texas — bear no meaningful relationship to surgical bone biopsy trephines or orthopedic surgical instrumentation. Only one opportunity, posted by San Mateo Medical Center on July 1, 2026, addresses orthopedic hardware removal and extraction system services, which sits tangentially near the orthopedic surgical space but focuses on hardware extraction rather than bone biopsy procurement.

The mislabeling of three unrelated procurements under this code signals either taxonomy assignment error in the source system or indexing drift in how state and local entities are tagging their opportunities. The single relevant solicitation — San Mateo Medical Center's RFP 666002526252 for orthopedic hardware removal and extraction system services, due July 1, 2026 — required proposals for as-needed surgical support with five years of provider experience, ISO 13485:2016 certification, three-year contract term, and Northern California technical support availability, with a 5 to 10 percent local-business preference under San Mateo County ordinance. Absent direct evidence of active state and local procurement demand for surgical bone biopsy trephines, the code shows no reliable transaction activity to guide business development strategy at this time.