UNSPSC 42294744: Total artificial heart equipment accessories

Component to the external consoles and monitors for implantation of total artificial heart

UNSPSC 42294744 Total artificial heart equipment accessories is a Commodity code that covers replacement parts, connectors, tubing, power systems, monitoring devices, and other consumable or durable components used in total artificial heart (TAH) systems. State and local governments procure these accessories primarily through public health systems, hospital procurement departments, and specialty medical centers that maintain or operate TAH programs. The code encompasses both routine consumables required for device operation and maintenance as well as backup or emergency components necessary to ensure continuity of care for patients with advanced heart failure who depend on implanted devices.

The source contains no recent state or local contract opportunities posted under UNSPSC 42294744. This code appears to reflect a narrow, specialized medical procurement category with limited public-sector solicitation activity. TAH equipment procurement is typically managed through institutional vendor relationships at individual hospitals or health systems rather than through open competitive bidding at the state or local level, and accessories are often purchased as part of manufacturer-authorized supply agreements or direct vendor contracts.