UNSPSC 85801703: Removal of bandage on left hand

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to removal of bandage on left hand. 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 2W5FX4Z

UNSPSC 85801703 Removal of bandage on left hand (Commodity) does not match the recent state and local contracting activity tagged under this code. The single representative opportunity—Hillsborough County Public Schools' staffing services for medically fragile students—involves procurement of comprehensive 1:1 pediatric nursing staffing (Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Registered Nurses, and Licensed Practical Nurses) to deliver complex clinical care including ventilator management, tracheostomy care, medication administration, diabetes management, seizure management, catheterization, gastric tube feeding, suctioning, nebulizer treatments, and oxygen administration. This staffing procurement falls under school health services and special-education nursing, not bandage removal or wound care.

The code as currently classified appears to reflect an overly granular or misapplied taxonomy assignment. The HCPS notice of intent to purchase from AB Staffing Solutions (posted October 19, 2026, with a three-day protest period ending November 27, 2025) represents a sole-source procurement for supplemental nursing services compliance with the School Health Services Act and IDEA regulations, with monthly billing based on actual hours worked at up to 40 hours per week per student. No other state or local opportunities in the recent sample are substantively related to bandage removal or minor wound care procedures. If your firm pursues work in school-based nursing staffing or occupational health screening, the activity exists; however, the UNSPSC code itself does not accurately reflect the scope of services being procured in the field.