UNSPSC 42291631: Surgical cutting instrument protective shields
Commodity
Code facts
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42000000
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42290000
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42290000
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42000000
- NIGP codes
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NIGP codes for 42291631
Definition
In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a cutting instrument protective shield during a surgical procedure in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.
About UNSPSC 42291631
UNSPSC 42291631 Surgical cutting instrument protective shields is a Commodity code that sees minimal recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. State and local procurement under this code does not appear in the recent opportunities dataset; the five most recent postings tagged to this code span laser equipment and technician services for operating rooms, surgical power instruments, outpatient building furniture, law enforcement equipment through a cooperative purchasing vehicle, and phlebotomy services for DUI investigations. None of these solicitations target cutting instrument shields or related protective equipment for surgical instruments. The mismatch between the code's stated scope and the work actually being procured suggests either misclassification by issuing offices or a disconnect between the code's definition and current purchasing practice.
No representative opportunities directly aligned with surgical cutting instrument protective shields are present in the recent activity block.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 42291631?
UNSPSC 42291631 is Surgical cutting instrument protective shields, a commodity in UNSPSC 42000000, Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 42291631?
UNSPSC 42291631 maps to 1 NIGP code, 46593 Surgical Instruments, Operating Room Grade.
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