UNSPSC 85801241: Change splint on right upper arm

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to change splint on right upper arm. 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 2W0AX1Z

UNSPSC 85801241 Change splint on right upper arm, a Commodity code, does not align with state and local procurement activity reflected in the recent opportunities dataset. The opportunities posted under this code span clinical laboratory testing, drug screening, occupational health examinations, medical surveillance services, pharmacy benefit management, histology analysis, and inmate medical services — none of which involve splint application, orthopedic care, or the specific procedure the code nominally describes. The mismatch between the code taxonomy and actual buying behavior suggests either a data classification error or that this code sees no relevant state and local procurement activity. State and local health departments, corrections agencies, school districts, veteran care facilities, and county health systems are the primary issuing bodies visible across the recent opportunities, but none of these solicitations target splint services or related orthopedic supplies and procedures.

The source records show substantial volume in clinical laboratory services — particularly across Illinois, Texas, Kentucky, Michigan, Colorado, Nevada, and Florida — with issuing bodies including state departments of human services and health, county health systems, veterans affairs agencies, and county corrections. Representative opportunities include the Illinois Department of Human Services' IFB for laboratory services at 14 mental health and developmental disability facilities (due August 4, 2026), the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB for lead sample analysis services (due July 31, 2026), and the Commonwealth of Kentucky's multiple RFPs for medical laboratory services at veterans centers. These solicitations consistently require CLIA certification, PointClickCare EHR integration, and phlebotomy capabilities with STAT and routine turnaround requirements. The code as presently tagged does not capture this activity meaningfully, and pursuing opportunities under this identifier would require confirming with issuing bodies whether splint-related services are actually in scope or whether the coding assignment reflects a systemic classification issue.