UNSPSC 85802008: Traction of left lower arm using traction apparatus

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to traction of left lower arm using traction apparatus. 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 2W6DX0Z

UNSPSC 85802008, Traction of left lower arm using traction apparatus, is a Commodity code with minimal relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code's nominal scope—orthopedic traction devices for extremity immobilization—does not align with the recent state and local contract opportunities in the block, which focus instead on clinical laboratory testing, medical surveillance, occupational health examinations, and related diagnostic services across health departments, veterans centers, school districts, and county agencies. The mismatch between the code's stated definition and actual procurement patterns suggests this code sees little to no targeted buying activity in the state and local market under its literal scope.

State and local issuers pursuing the opportunities tagged to this code are seeking laboratory services—clinical pathology, lead analysis, drug screening, phlebotomy, postmortem testing, occupational health panels, and STAT diagnostic capabilities—across Illinois Department of Human Services mental health facilities, Texas health agencies, Kentucky veterans centers, Michigan psychiatric hospitals, Florida medical examiner offices, county health systems, and school districts in Texas and beyond. Representative recent solicitations include the Illinois Department of Human Services' IFB for clinical 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 with EPA-NLLAP accreditation requirement (due July 31, 2026), and the State of Nevada's RFP for statewide clinical lab testing across 21 rural clinic centers and state facilities with CLIA and director's licensure mandates (due July 13, 2026). Geographically, the code shows concentrated activity in Texas, Illinois, Kentucky, and Nevada; activity also appears in Florida, Michigan, Colorado, Oregon, and Georgia. The issuing-body mix spans state health departments and veterans affairs agencies, county health systems, school districts, and specialized medical facilities, with no single jurisdiction appearing as a dominant repeat buyer but Kentucky's Department of Veterans Affairs running multiple parallel laboratory services RFPs across its long-term care facilities.