UNSPSC 42322103: Shoulder trial implant sizers

in this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a shoulder trial implant sizer in a surgical procedure in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901819.

UNSPSC 42322103 Shoulder trial implant sizers is a Commodity code that, based on recent state and local procurement activity, shows minimal alignment with its nominal scope. The recent opportunities tagged under this code predominantly reflect procurement for cardiac rhythm management devices, spinal implants, and law enforcement equipment—none of which are shoulder trial implant sizers. The mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding by issuing bodies or use of this code as a catch-all placeholder within medical device procurement frameworks. State and local health systems, particularly public teaching hospitals and university medical centers, appear to be the primary issuers, with procurement activity centered on establishing multi-vendor contracts for implantable medical devices across multiple categories rather than orthopedic trial instrumentation specifically.

Recent opportunities include the University Medical Center of El Paso (El Paso County Hospital District, Texas) issuing RFP #784-03-26-001 on March 30, 2026 (due April 29, 2026) to establish a dual-vendor framework for cardiac rhythm management devices including pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, with evaluation weighted toward product quality (35%), physician experience (20%), and cost (25%); the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issuing RFP 745-26-P04 on January 29, 2026 (due March 10, 2026) for spinal implants on a bill-only basis for its newly opened 144-bed Multispecialty and Research Hospital, requiring HUB subcontracting plan submission; and Sourcewell (State of Minnesota local government unit) issuing RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026 (due June 16, 2026) through cooperative purchasing for law enforcement equipment spanning multiple Washington counties and jurisdictions nationwide. The code shows activity primarily in Texas and Minnesota, but the lack of genuine shoulder trial implant sizer procurement under this code warrants verification with the issuing bodies before resource allocation.