Other articles for medical or surgical purposes
CPC v2.1 Code: 3529
About other articles for medical or surgical purposes
cpc code 3529, 'Other articles for medical or surgical purposes', encompasses a diverse range of products that are essential for the healthcare industry. These items play a crucial role in supporting medical procedures, enhancing patient care, and advancing medical research. This industry is a vital component of the broader economy, providing specialized equipment and supplies that enable healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality services and improve patient outcomes.
Production process
The production of articles under cpc code 3529 involves a range of manufacturing techniques, depending on the specific product. Common methods include injection molding, extrusion, and precision machining to create various medical devices, surgical instruments, and other specialized items. Quality control and sterilization processes are also integral to ensuring the safety and reliability of these products.
Production inputs
The production of articles under cpc code 3529 requires a variety of raw materials, including 3211 Plastics in primary forms, 2410 Basic iron and steel, and 2660 Other chemical products. Additionally, specialized machinery and equipment, such as 2829 Other general-purpose machinery, are necessary for the manufacturing and assembly of these medical and surgical articles.
Production outputs
The output of cpc code 3529 includes a wide range of products, such as syringes, catheters, bandages, and other medical disposables. These items are primarily consumed by 8610 Hospital activities and 8620 Medical and dental practice activities, as well as 7120 Technical testing and analysis for research and development purposes.
Family tree for other articles for medical or surgical purposes
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3'>3: Other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/35'>35: Other chemical products; man-made fibres</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/352'>352: Pharmaceutical products</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3529'>3529: Other articles for medical or surgical purposes</a>"]
C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3521'>3521: Salicylic acid and its salts and esters</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3522'>3522: Lysine and its esters and salts thereof; glutamic acid and its salts; quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipids; acyclic amides and their derivatives and salts thereof; cyclic amides (except ureines) and their derivatives and salts</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3523'>3523: Lactones n.e.c., heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused pyrazole ring, a pyrimidine ring, a piperazine ring, an unfused triazine ring or a phenothiazine ring system not further fused; hydantoin and its derivatives; sulphonamides</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3524'>3524: Sugars, chemically pure n.e.c.; sugar ethers and sugar esters and their salts n.e.c.</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3525'>3525: Provitamins, vitamins and hormones; glycosides and vegetable alkaloids and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives; antibiotics</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3526'>3526: Medicaments, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3527'>3527: Other pharmaceutical products</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/35290'>35290: Other articles for medical or surgical purposes</a>"]
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