UNSPSC 85494616: Supplement left pulmonary vein with zooplastic tissue, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement left pulmonary vein with zooplastic tissue, percutaneous approach. This surgical intervention or procedure is listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 as code 02UT38Z

UNSPSC 85494616 Supplement left pulmonary vein with zooplastic tissue, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code with no meaningful alignment to recent state and local procurement activity. The code describes a highly specialized cardiac surgical procedure involving implantation of animal tissue to repair a specific pulmonary vessel through a catheter-based approach — a clinical intervention far outside the scope of state and local government contracting. The recent opportunities tagged under this code reflect a complete mismatch: they solicit comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management administration, virtual primary care delivery, peer support services for mental health workers, and fire department medical director services. None of these represent the procurement of a surgical procedure, implantable device, or zooplastic tissue product.

State and local procurement activity under this code shows little to no relevant opportunity. The opportunities present are healthcare services contracts — administrative, operational, and clinical service delivery platforms — not acquisition of surgical interventions or medical devices. This code appears to have been misapplied in the source data, likely as a result of overly broad or automated classification of healthcare procurement notices. A business development professional pursuing medical device, implant, or tissue-product sales to state and local healthcare systems should focus on related UNSPSC families governing medical devices, surgical supplies, or healthcare materials rather than expect activity under this code.