UNSPSC 42321517: Surgical wire accessories
Commodity
Code facts
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42000000
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42320000
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42320000
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42000000
- NIGP codes
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UNSPSC codes and definitions come from the UN Development Programme (managed by GS1 US), and state and local contract opportunities from the governments' procurement sites.
NIGP codes for 42321517
Definition
In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is either an accessory or consumable associated with surgical wiring. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 902110.
About UNSPSC 42321517
UNSPSC 42321517 Surgical wire accessories (Commodity) does not show relevant recent activity under state and local procurement. Four of the five recent opportunities in the source are unrelated to surgical wire — they encompass outpatient-building furniture, law-enforcement equipment, orthopedic extraction systems, and general medical and physical health products. Only one opportunity, the San Mateo Medical Center orthopedic hardware removal and extraction system services procurement, touches surgical hardware removal, but it solicits complete systems and services rather than surgical wire accessories specifically. The source provides no recent RFPs, RFQs, or ITBs that name surgical wire accessories, wire guides, retention devices, or comparable consumable or accessory items as the primary scope.
The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the recent opportunities suggests either that state and local procurement offices rarely tag surgical wire accessories under this specific code, that demand for such items flows through broader medical-supply cooperative vehicles without discrete solicitation, or that such procurements are relatively infrequent in the jurisdictions represented in the source material. NASPO ValuePoint's medical-supplies master-agreement solicitation (RFP 1433, due November 9, 2026) and Sourcewell's physical health products vehicle (RFP 26RFP102026, due October 20, 2026) may include surgical wire accessories within their undisclosed commodity categories, but neither posting provides enough detail to confirm. Absent explicit surgical wire solicitations, pursue this code only if your firm can verify demand through direct outreach to state health agency procurement offices, major academic medical centers, or regional health-system GPOs operating in states without recent public notices.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 42321517?
UNSPSC 42321517 is Surgical wire accessories, a commodity in UNSPSC 42000000, Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 42321517?
UNSPSC 42321517 maps to 1 NIGP code, 46567 Orthopedic Equipment: Bone Plates, Bone Saws, Cast Cutters, Drills, Nails, Pins, Prosthetic Bones and Joints, Screws, etc.
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