UNSPSC 85552617: Supplement right lower eyelid with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement right lower eyelid with synthetic substitute, open 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 08UQ0JZ

UNSPSC 85552617 Supplement right lower eyelid with synthetic substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code describes a specific surgical procedure — supplementation of the right lower eyelid with synthetic material using an open surgical approach — yet the recent opportunities posted under it span inmate medical and pharmacy services, county pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction. None of these solicitations involve ophthalmic surgery, eyelid procedures, or surgical implants of any kind. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the work actually being solicited suggests either a classification error by the issuing jurisdictions or that this code is not actively used by state and local procurement offices for meaningful purchasing categories.

The source does not support characterizing an issuing-body mix, geographic concentration, or representative opportunities that align with the code's stated scope. State and local governments soliciting under this code appear to be using it incorrectly, and business development professionals evaluating actual procurement pipelines should not expect work matching the eyelid supplementation procedure description to surface under UNSPSC 85552617.