UNSPSC 42294201: Cardiovascular or thoracic surgical instrument sets

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a cardiovascular or thoracic surgical set of instruments during a surgical procedure in a medical setting. US FDA regulates Cardiovascular or thoracic surgical instrument sets under 21 CFR 870.45 and under FDA product code OFA. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901811.

UNSPSC 42294201 Cardiovascular or thoracic surgical instrument sets is a Commodity code that in recent state and local practice covers automated external defibrillators (AEDs), cardiac monitors, and associated equipment and service plans rather than traditional surgical instruments. State and local buyers use this code to procure standalone AED units, batteries, pads, replacement accessories, extended warranty and preventive maintenance agreements for cardiac monitoring and defibrillation devices, and related emergency medical response equipment. Issuing bodies span school districts, county emergency management and fire rescue operations, city purchasing departments, and county procurement offices. Cobb County School District, Marion County and Collier County in Florida, the City of Tampa, the City of Orlando Fire Department, and the City of Dallas have all solicited under or closely aligned with this code in the past three months.

Recent activity clusters in Florida and Texas. Cobb County School District (Georgia) posted an RFQ on June 18, 2026, due July 6, 2026, for AED equipment, batteries, and accessories with estimated expenditures of approximately $50,000. Harris County, Texas issued an RFP on April 24, 2026, due May 18, 2026, for Automatic External Defibrillators and related items. The City of Orlando Fire Department conducted a sole-source procurement (S26-0394) in April 2026 for an X-Series Defibrillator/Monitor Worry-Free Service Plan covering 65 total units with a contract value of $318,123.66; Zoll Medical Corporation was identified as the exclusive source. Marion County, Florida posted a re-solicitation (21SS-044) in April 2026 for blood pressure cuffs, hoses, and accessories compatible with the LIFEPAK 15S defibrillator used by Marion County Fire Rescue, with Technicuff Corp. currently designated as the sole source. The City of Tampa conducted competitive bidding (26P00028) for Cardiac Science Powerheart G5 AEDs and accessories with an estimated contract amount of $60,000, designated as a sheltered market for Small Local Business Enterprises. The City of Eugene, Oregon issued a Notice of Intent in February 2026 to utilize a Sourcewell cooperative agreement for cardiac monitors from Stryker with an estimated procurement value of $1,446,743.80. Sourcewell itself posted a cooperative RFP (#061626) in May 2026 on behalf of multiple participating counties and jurisdictions across Washington and beyond for law enforcement equipment that included defibrillator-related products.