UNSPSC 42295544: Surgical felts or fabrics or patches or pledgets

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a surgical felt, fabric, patch, or pledget during a surgical procedure in a medical setting Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42295544 Surgical felts or fabrics or patches or pledgets is a Commodity code that state and local governments use to buy absorbent medical materials and wound-care supplies for clinical, surgical, and occupational health settings. The recent activity in this code shows little alignment between the code's nominal scope and the work actually being solicited — the two opportunities posted under this code are occupational medical surveillance services (Washington State Department of Transportation, on behalf of Washington State Ferries) and law enforcement equipment (Sourcewell cooperative purchasing on behalf of participating counties and public entities). Neither opportunity involves surgical felts, fabrics, patches, or pledgets; the code appears to be a mislabeling artifact in these instances.

No recent state and local opportunities directly soliciting surgical wound-care materials, absorbent medical textiles, or related supplies are present in the available records. When and if demand does surface under this code, it typically originates from state health departments, county health offices, school districts operating health clinics, and transit authorities managing occupational health programs — but the current posting activity provides no representative examples of active procurement for the code's actual commodity scope.