UNSPSC 85802242: Packing of left inguinal region using packing material

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to packing of left inguinal region using packing material. 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 2W47X5Z

UNSPSC 85802242 Packing of left inguinal region using packing material is a Commodity code that sees virtually no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code's technical clinical scope—a specialized surgical hemostasis procedure—does not align with the work actually being solicited across the recent opportunities identified. Instead, the opportunities span laboratory testing, occupational and clinical health services, drug screening, medical surveillance, and clinical staffing—none of which involve surgical packing procedures. The mismatch suggests either a coding error in how these opportunities were tagged or that this Commodity code does not serve an active state and local procurement category.

State and local governments are actively procuring clinical laboratory services, occupational health examinations, drug and alcohol testing, and medical surveillance across diverse issuing bodies—state health departments, veterans centers, county health services, school districts, fire departments, transit authorities, and independent organizations—but these solicitations carry UNSPSC codes for laboratory services, testing, medical examinations, and occupational health, not surgical intervention codes. The recent opportunities include the Illinois Department of Human Services procuring laboratory services for mental health facilities (IFB, August 4, 2026 response date), Texas Health and Human Services Commission seeking lead analysis and wastewater testing services, Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs issuing multiple laboratory services RFPs for skilled nursing facilities, and numerous county and city governments sourcing occupational physicals, drug screening, and clinical laboratory testing. Geographic spread covers Texas, Illinois, Kentucky, Oregon, Nevada, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Colorado, and other states. Without identifiable opportunities directly under this Commodity code, pursuing activity here carries minimal near-term value; redirect focus to the active laboratory-services, occupational-health, and medical-testing codes where state and local procurement volume is concentrated.