UNSPSC 85801242: Change splint on right upper extremity

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to change splint on right 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 2W08X1Z

UNSPSC 85801242 Change splint on right upper extremity is a Commodity code that maps to medical services, yet the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under this code shows minimal relevance to the nominal scope. The opportunities in the block—spanning clinical laboratory services, lead sample analysis, postmortem testing, mobile medical surveillance, occupational health screenings, and drug and alcohol testing—involve diagnostic testing, medical examinations, and health surveillance rather than orthopedic splint changes or related procedural care. The code appears to be a mislabeling artifact in state and local procurement systems; vendors pursuing actual medical device or orthopedic services should treat this code with caution and verify scope alignment directly with issuing bodies before investing in pursuit.

The issuing bodies in the recent-opportunities block span state health departments (Illinois Department of Human Services, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Department of State Health Services), county government (Harris County, Hillsborough County, Marion County, Brevard County), state veteran affairs agencies (Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services), school districts (Austin Independent School District, Northside Independent School District, Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD), special-purpose districts (Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, Oregon State Police), and municipal agencies (City of Austin, District of Columbia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner). No clear pattern of activity emerges under the actual code scope. Geographic concentration runs across Texas, Kentucky, Colorado, Michigan, Illinois, and Florida, with scattered activity in Oregon, Nevada, Georgia, and the District of Columbia. Representative recent solicitations include the Illinois Department of Human Services' IFB for clinical laboratory services at 14 mental health facilities statewide (due August 4, 2026); Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB for EPA-accredited lead sample analysis services in Austin (due July 31, 2026); and Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs' multiple RFPs for medical laboratory services at long-term care veterans centers across the state (due dates ranging May through July 2026). Unless a specific issuing body has confirmed that splint-application or orthopedic procedural services fall within their actual buying scope, this code should not drive business development strategy.