UNSPSC 85802106: Traction of face using traction apparatus

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to traction of face 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 2W61X0Z

UNSPSC 85802106 Traction of face using traction apparatus is a Commodity code that sits at odds with the recent state and local procurement opportunities tagged under it; the code shows little relevant recent activity. The source includes 49 opportunities posted between March 2026 and July 2026, and none involve traction apparatus or facial traction services. Instead, the opportunities span clinical laboratory testing (lead analysis, drug screening, occupational wellness exams, psychiatric hospital lab services), postmortem testing, occupational health screening, medical surveillance for firefighters and utility workers, pharmacy services, histology analysis, wastewater testing, hazardous waste disposal, and inmate medical services. A handful of records tag occupational or clinical examination services under the code, but the overwhelming majority address laboratory analysis, specimen collection, testing protocols, and diagnostic work entirely unrelated to the code's stated scope. The mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding in state procurement systems or a fundamental disconnect between the UNSPSC taxonomy definition and how state and local agencies are applying the code in practice.

The issuing bodies span state health departments (Illinois Department of Human Services, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Colorado Department of Human Services), county health and human services agencies (Harris County, Hillsborough County, Muscogee County), state veterans affairs systems (Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs with five separate facilities), state police (Oregon State Police), school districts (Austin ISD, Northside ISD, Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD), fire departments (Henry County, Trophy Club, Hillsborough County), state purchasing divisions (Michigan, Nevada, Texas, Colorado), and municipal and county medical examiners. Activity concentrates in Texas, Kentucky, Colorado, Michigan, Georgia, and Florida, with scattered opportunities in Illinois, Nevada, Oregon, and other states. No meaningful recent solicitation activity targeting facial traction apparatus or musculoskeletal traction services was identified in the source.