33169000 - Surgical instruments

CPV code 33169000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Surgical instruments. It sits at level 4 of the CPV hierarchy as a category within the 33 division. This code is nested directly under 33160000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of surgical instruments. It is further divided into 5 direct sub-codes such as 33169100, 33169200, 33169300, each refining the scope of surgical instruments into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 33169000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to surgical instruments.