UNSPSC 85802021: Traction of left upper leg using traction apparatus

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to traction of left upper leg 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 2W6PX0Z

UNSPSC 85802021 Traction of left upper leg using traction apparatus, Commodity tier, does not match the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under this code. The recent opportunities show no solicitations for orthopedic traction equipment or apparatus; instead, the code has been applied to staffing services, laboratory testing, occupational health screenings, medical surveillance, drug testing, and related clinical services across school districts, county health departments, corrections facilities, and state agencies. This mismatch signals that the code carries little relevant recent activity for vendors pursuing traction-apparatus procurement.

The tagged opportunities span multiple states—Florida, California, Texas, New York, Colorado, Illinois, Washington, Kentucky, and Nevada—across diverse issuing bodies including school districts (Hillsborough County Public Schools, Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District), county corrections and detention (Escambia County Corrections, Boulder County Sheriff's Office, Harris County Juvenile Probation), county and state health authorities (Inland Empire Health Plan, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Illinois Department of Human Services, Kentucky Department of Veteran Affairs), and municipal health services (City of Austin, City of Tucson). No pattern of repeat buyers or geographic concentration emerges; activity is dispersed. Recent representative solicitations include Hillsborough County Public Schools' Notice of Intent to Purchase staffing services for medically fragile students (sole-source nursing, October 2026), Escambia County Corrections' RFP for on-site dialysis services (proposals due November 2026), and Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB for lead sample analysis services (bids due August 2026). The code's application to clinical, laboratory, staffing, and occupational health services rather than orthopedic apparatus suggests either systematic miscoding by issuing bodies or a data taxonomy error; vendors should verify actual scope requirements rather than relying on the UNSPSC label alone.