UNSPSC 85704715: Supplement right patella with synthetic substitute, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement right patella with synthetic substitute, 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 0QUD3JZ

UNSPSC 85704715 Supplement right patella with synthetic substitute, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that the source material does not support with relevant recent procurement activity. The six recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code—independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, surgical procedure carve-out benefits, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—bear no meaningful connection to orthopedic implant procurement or the specific surgical procedure the code nominally describes. State and local governments do not appear to be soliciting knee replacement implants or related hardware under this code in current procurement channels.

The mismatch signals either a classification error in the source data or a code that remains inactive in state and local procurement despite its presence in the UNSPSC taxonomy. No issuing body, geographic concentration, or market entry point can be identified from these opportunities. A business development professional evaluating this code should skip it in favor of UNSPSC categories that align with actual state and local buying patterns—such as general medical device procurement codes or orthopedic supply codes with demonstrated recent activity.