UNSPSC 42293504: Ophthalmic irrigation or aspiration supplies

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is either an accessory or consumable associated with ophthalmic irrigation or aspiration supplies. US FDA regulates Ophthalmic irrigation or aspiration supplies or accessories under 21 CFR 886.4150 and under FDA product code HQE. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901920.

UNSPSC 42293504 Ophthalmic irrigation or aspiration supplies, a Commodity code, encompasses handheld diagnostic and surgical ophthalmic instruments, medical device accessories, capital equipment, and consumables purchased by county health departments and specialty medical centers. State and local procurement under this code targets ophthalmic departments, vision clinics, and county hospitals seeking to stock or replace diagnostic equipment, maintenance contracts, and single-use supplies used in routine eye examinations and surgical procedures. County health systems and specialty centers dominate the issuing-body mix, with procurement driven by clinical refresh cycles and departmental operational needs rather than episodic demand.

Recent activity centers in Florida and California. Santa Clara County, California issued ITB-PRC-FY26-0664 on June 21, 2026 for ophthalmic instruments, services, supplies, and accessories to serve the Valley Specialty Center Ophthalmology Department and other county departments, with bids due July 10, 2026; the contract specifies a three-year term, all-or-none bid requirements, and mandatory qualification as an authorized service and maintenance provider for all listed products. Collier County, Florida posted PUR17682 on July 30, 2026, a notice of intent to single-source from Verathon Inc. for the GlideScope Go 2 handheld video laryngoscope and associated accessories with a proposed contract term from May 1, 2026 through September 30, 2029, with a challenge submission deadline of May 11, 2026. The Sourcewell law-enforcement equipment RFP #061626 (June 16, 2026 due date) tagged to this code does not appear to involve ophthalmic supplies and represents a classification mismatch.