UNSPSC 85712911: Revision of spacer in right finger phalangeal joint, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of spacer in right finger phalangeal joint, external 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 0RWWX8Z

UNSPSC 85712911 Revision of spacer in right finger phalangeal joint, external approach (Commodity) shows no active state and local procurement activity aligned with its medical device scope. The six most recent state and local opportunities tagged to this code involve independent medical evaluations for pension boards, surgical benefit carve-outs for municipal employees, occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers, emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management services, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve orthopedic joint-device revision procedures or related surgical supplies. The code appears to be a mislabeling artifact in state and local procurement databases rather than a category under active buying by U.S. state agencies, counties, municipalities, or special-purpose districts.

No representative recent opportunities support procurement activity under this code's nominal scope. Bid teams and business development professionals should not allocate resources to pursue contracts under this UNSPSC designation without first confirming that a specific issuing body's RFP, RFQ, IFB, or ITT actually contemplates orthopedic joint-revision devices or related clinical supplies — a verification step that the current market data does not support.