UNSPSC 85694743: Removal of external fixation device from right thumb phalanx, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of external fixation device from right thumb phalanx, 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 0PPR05Z

UNSPSC 85694743, Removal of external fixation device from right thumb phalanx, open approach (Commodity), does not align with actual state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure on hand anatomy, yet the six recent solicitations tracked under it reflect state and local demand for occupational health surveillance, disability medical evaluation, pharmacy benefit management, surgical carve-out networks, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency youth detention medical services — none involving removal of external fixation devices from thumb phalanges. The mismatch suggests a data classification error rather than a market signal.

The geographic spread of opportunities that are tagged to the code spans Arizona (City of Phoenix), California (City of Long Beach, County of Santa Clara), Florida (Collier County), Texas (Harris County), and Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation). No jurisdiction appears more than once in the recent block. No representative opportunities exist for the code's stated scope, and the solicitations present are unrelated to orthopedic surgical device removal.