Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores

NACE v2.0 Code: G47.74

About retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores

NACE code 47.74 covers the retail sale of medical and orthopedic goods in specialized stores. This industry plays a crucial role in the healthcare sector, providing essential products and services to individuals in need of medical or mobility assistance. As an integral part of the broader retail industry, this NACE code contributes to the overall economic well-being of communities by ensuring access to essential healthcare-related goods.

Production process

Retail stores within this industry typically acquire their inventory through wholesale channels, sourcing medical and orthopedic products from manufacturers and distributors. These stores then organize and display the goods in a manner that is accessible and appealing to customers. The sales process often involves providing personalized guidance and recommendations to customers, ensuring they find the right products to meet their specific needs.

Production inputs

The main inputs for this industry include a diverse range of medical and orthopedic goods, such as wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, braces, prosthetics, and other assistive devices. Stores may also carry related products like bandages, wound care supplies, and personal care items. In addition to the physical goods, this industry relies on skilled sales staff, efficient inventory management systems, and well-designed retail spaces to provide a positive customer experience.

Production outputs

The primary output of this industry is the sale of medical and orthopedic goods to individual consumers, who may be seeking these products for personal use or on behalf of a loved one. The goods sold in these specialized stores may be consumed by individuals across various 86.10 Human health activities and 86.90 Other human health activities sectors, as well as by those in need of mobility assistance or other healthcare-related support.

Revisions to 47.74

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 47.74. The most recent 42 versions of this code (47.74) is in the NACE v2.1 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 47.74 ( NACE v2.0).

Related ISIC Codes

These isic codes are related to this econ code: (47.74).

ISIC code ISIC Version ISIC title
4772ISIC v4.0Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles in specialized stores

Family tree for retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores

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    A["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G'>G: WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47'>47: Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/7'>47.7: Retail sale of other goods in specialised stores</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/74'>47.74: Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/71'>47.71: Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/72'>47.72: Retail sale of footwear and leather goods in specialised stores</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/73'>47.73: Dispensing chemist in specialised stores</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/75'>47.75: Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/76'>47.76: Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilisers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/77'>47.77: Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/78'>47.78: Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores</a>"]
C --> L["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/47/79'>47.79: Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores</a>"]

    

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