UNSPSC 42312002: Medical clips for external use

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is used as a medically related clip for external use Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901839.

UNSPSC 42312002 Medical clips for external use is a Commodity code covering fastening devices used in wound closure, surgical procedures, and clinical settings where state and local health systems, hospitals, and medical facilities procure them as consumable supplies. The code encompasses sterile and non-sterile clips, hemostatic clips, surgical skin clips, and similar devices applied directly to tissue or skin without sutures or adhesives. State and local buyers—primarily county health departments, municipal hospitals, regional medical centers, school district health clinics, and institutional health systems—source these products as routine medical supply replenishment, often through standing orders or competitive purchasing vehicles rather than one-off solicitations.

The source material provided contains no recent state or local contract opportunities tagged to this code. Without posted RFP, RFQ, IFB, or ITB records, geographic distribution and representative recent solicitations cannot be identified from current procurement activity.