UNSPSC 85801226: Change splint on left lower extremity

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to change splint on left lower 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 2W0MX1Z

UNSPSC 85801226 Change splint on left lower extremity is a Commodity code with minimal alignment to recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes orthopedic splinting procedures, yet the recent opportunities recorded under this code span clinical laboratory testing, occupational health examinations, medical review officer services, phlebotomy, nursing staffing, and dialysis services—none of which involve splint application or orthopedic device management. This mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding in state and local procurement systems or that the code does not reflect actual buying patterns in the market.

The handful of opportunities tagged to this code originate across multiple issuing bodies—school districts (Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida for medically fragile student nursing), county health authorities (Escambia County Corrections for dialysis services; various counties for occupational health and lab testing), state health agencies (Texas HHSC, Nevada, Illinois DHS, Kentucky), and transit authorities (Dallas Area Rapid Transit for medical review officer services)—but none solicits orthopedic splinting work. Geographic activity spans Florida, Texas, California, Colorado, Illinois, and multiple other states, reflecting widespread use of this code for non-orthopedic clinical services. Representative recent opportunities include Hillsborough County Public Schools' staffing solicitation for pediatric nursing (RFP 25619SSDDST, due December 2, 2025) and Escambia County Corrections' request for onsite dialysis services (RFP PD2526121, due November 3, 2026). The code shows no recent relevant procurement activity aligned to its nominal scope; pursue only if your firm operates in clinical laboratory, occupational health, or emergency medical services and can interpret procurement notices tagged to this code as signals of demand in those sectors rather than orthopedic device placement.