UNSPSC 42295144: Microwave surgical units

in this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is a device used in a surgical microwave procedure in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42295144 Microwave surgical units is a Commodity code that sees little recent state and local activity directly aligned with its nominal scope. The recent opportunities tagged under this code predominantly involve furniture procurement for outpatient buildings, law enforcement equipment cooperatives, and laser equipment for operating rooms — none of which constitute microwave surgical equipment. State and local governments do purchase surgical power instruments, as evidenced by San Mateo Medical Center's RFP for Surgical Power equipment to replace obsolete power instruments; however, this activity is tagged separately. The code shows a mismatch between its stated definition and current solicitation activity, suggesting either a categorization error in state and local procurement systems or minimal recent demand for microwave-specific surgical units as a distinct procurement line item.

The recent opportunities in the source originate from California state agencies and San Mateo County, with one cooperative purchasing initiative (Sourcewell RFP #061626 for Law Enforcement Equipment) spanning multiple jurisdictions. San Mateo County Medical Center has emerged as a repeat issuer of surgical equipment and facility upgrades, posting multiple RFPs between May and August 2026 for Surgical Power (due May 28, 2026), Laser equipment and Techs for the OR (due June 10, 2026), and furniture installations. The State of California has issued multiple IFBs for outpatient building furniture (due June 4 and June 9, 2026, and August 18, 2026). No opportunities in the source directly solicit microwave surgical units; vendors evaluating this code should verify categorization with procurement offices before targeting opportunities listed under UNSPSC 42295144.