UNSPSC 85801153: Change packing material on left upper extremity

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to change packing material on left upper extremity. This placement 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 2W09X5Z

UNSPSC 85801153 Change packing material on left upper extremity is a Commodity code that shows limited alignment with recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope—medical dressing or wound care material changes for upper-extremity injuries—does not match the laboratory testing, occupational health, clinical diagnostic, and related medical services dominating the recent opportunities block. State and local buyers are using this code tag, but the work being solicited spans clinical laboratory testing (blood work, environmental lead analysis, drug screening, wastewater testing), occupational and employment health screenings (physicals, medical surveillance, fitness evaluations), diagnostic and histology services, pharmacy benefit management, and inmate medical services—none of which involve wound care or packing material.

The recent opportunities show substantial procurement volume in Texas, Illinois, Colorado, Michigan, Kentucky, and Florida, with issuing bodies including state health and human services departments, state veterans affairs offices, county health and corrections systems, municipal utilities, fire departments, school districts, and medical examiner offices. Representative solicitations include the Illinois Department of Human Services requesting clinical laboratory services at 14 mental health facilities under IFB B-52955 (due August 4, 2026), the Texas Health and Human Services Commission requesting EPA-accredited lead sample analysis (due July 31, 2026), the Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs soliciting laboratory services at multiple veterans centers (multiple RFPs due April–June 2026), and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services procuring statewide drug screening services (due May 4, 2026). The code appears to be a data-classification artifact rather than a meaningful procurement category for this work—vendors pursuing laboratory, occupational health, or diagnostic service contracts should verify the actual commodity codes assigned to target opportunities rather than relying on this code as a routing signal.