UNSPSC 85801552: Immobilization of right hand using splint

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to immobilization of right hand using splint. 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 2W3EX1Z

UNSPSC 85801552 Immobilization of right hand using splint is a Commodity code that sees minimal relevant recent procurement activity among state and local government buyers. The recent opportunities tagged under this code—spanning Illinois Department of Human Services clinical laboratory testing, Texas and Kentucky lead and environmental lab analysis, occupational health screenings, drug testing, fire department physicals, psychiatric hospital lab services, wastewater testing, and medical staffing—are substantively unrelated to hand immobilization or orthopedic medical devices. The mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding in state and local procurement systems or that this Commodity code does not reflect actual current purchasing patterns in the state and local market. No state or local government RFPs, RFQs, IFBs, or ITBs for splint-related products or services appear in the recent opportunities block.

State and local procurement activity under codes nominally related to medical immobilization devices remains opaque pending clarification of whether this code is actively used or has been displaced by higher-level family or class codes in practice. Vendors targeting occupational health, orthopedic supply, or post-injury care markets should verify the active UNSPSC tier and code assignment with specific state procurement offices before building pursuit strategy around this Commodity designation.