UNSPSC 85802502: Removal of nasal packing material

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to removal of nasal 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 2Y51X5Z

UNSPSC 85802502 Removal of nasal packing material is a Commodity code with minimal recent state and local procurement activity that aligns directly with its scope. The recent opportunities block shows no solicitations purchasing nasal packing removal as a standalone product or service line. Instead, one of the three opportunities tagged to this code—Hillsborough County Public Schools' staffing procurement for medically fragile students—names nasal packing removal as an incidental clinical skill that contracted nurses may perform alongside ventilator management, tracheostomy care, medication administration, and other complex health services. The second and third tagged opportunities involve virtual urgent care and mobile dialysis services, neither of which includes nasal packing removal in their stated scopes. The code appears to be a taxonomy mismatch; the actual state and local buying under this label reflects broader clinical staffing and medical service contracts where specialized nursing or medical intervention may occur, not procurement of the discrete medical procedure or consumable material the code nominally describes.

Recent activity occurs across Florida (Hillsborough County Public Schools) and California (Inland Empire Health Plan virtual urgent care), with no other jurisdictions surfacing in the available data. The single representative opportunity with genuine relevance—HCPS nursing staffing for medically fragile students (Solicitation 25619SSDDST, due December 2, 2025, sole-source notice posted through November 24, 2025)—involves comprehensive 1:1 nursing services where nasal packing removal appears as one of many complex health competencies required. No open market RFPs, RFQs, ITBs, or cooperative purchasing vehicles targeting nasal packing removal as a standalone line item have posted recently. The code generates no actionable pursuit signal for vendors focused on that specific service or supply.