2022 NAICS national industry in sector 31-33 Manufacturing
339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
NAICS 339113 is the US industry code for surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing. This U.S.
- Code
- 339113 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Part of
- Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
- SBA small business limit
- Up to 800 employees
- Closest UK SIC
- 28131, 28132, 30920, 32500 (details)
Changes coming. The NAICS 2027 revision applies to data from 1 January 2027, and SBA proposed new size standards on 20 August 2026. The values on this page are the ones in force today; we update this page when the official files change.
Official definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing surgical appliances and supplies. Examples of products made by these establishments are orthopedic devices, prosthetic appliances, surgical dressings, crutches, surgical sutures, personal industrial safety devices (except protective eyewear), hospital beds, and operating room tables.
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Manufacturing medical, surgical, ophthalmic, and veterinary instruments and apparatus (except electrotherapeutic, electromedical, and irradiation apparatus) are classified in U.S. Industry 339112, Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing dental equipment, dental supplies, dental laboratory apparatus, and specialized dental laboratory furniture (e.g., dental chairs) are classified in U.S. Industry 339114, Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing general purpose hospital, laboratory, and/or dental furniture (e.g., stools, tables, benches) are classified in U.S. Industry 337127, Institutional Furniture Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing electronic hearing aids are classified in U.S. Industry 334510, Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing industrial protective eyewear are classified in U.S. Industry 339115, Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing sporting goods helmets and protective equipment are classified in Industry 339920, Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing.
Activities listed under 339113
The Census index assigns these 84 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Adhesive tape, medical, manufacturing
- Arch supports, orthopedic, manufacturing
- Artificial limbs manufacturing
- Autoclaves, laboratory-type (except dental), manufacturing
- Bandages and dressings, surgical and orthopedic, manufacturing
- Beds, hospital, manufacturing
- Biohazard protective clothing and accessories manufacturing
- Blood testing apparatus, laboratory-type, manufacturing
- Bulletproof vests manufacturing
- Bunsen burners manufacturing
- Cervical collars manufacturing
- Clean room suits and accessories manufacturing
- Colostomy appliances manufacturing
- Corn remover and bunion pad manufacturing
- Corsets, surgical, manufacturing
- Cotton and cotton balls, absorbent, manufacturing
- Cotton tipped applicators manufacturing
- Crutches and walkers manufacturing
- Depressors, tongue, manufacturing
- Drapes, surgical, disposable, manufacturing
- Dressings, surgical, manufacturing
- Dryers, laboratory-type, manufacturing
- Elastic hosiery, orthopedic, manufacturing
- Firefighting suits and accessories manufacturing
- First-aid, snake bite, or burn kits manufacturing
- Foot appliances, orthopedic, manufacturing
- Furniture, hospital, specialized (e.g., hospital beds, operating room furniture), manufacturing
- Gas masks manufacturing
- Gauze, surgical, made from purchased fabric
- Gloves, rubber (e.g., electrician's, examination, household-type, surgeon's), manufacturing
- Gynecological supplies and appliances manufacturing
- Hard hats manufacturing
- Helmets (except athletic), safety (e.g., motorized vehicle crash helmets, space helmets), manufacturing
- Hosiery, orthopedic support, manufacturing
- Hospital beds manufacturing
- Hospital furniture, specialized (e.g., hospital beds, operating room furniture)
- Hydrotherapy equipment manufacturing
- Implants, surgical, manufacturing
- Incubators, infant, manufacturing
- Incubators, laboratory-type, manufacturing
- Infant incubators manufacturing
- Intraocular lenses manufacturing
- Intrauterine devices manufacturing
- Laboratory-type evaporation apparatus manufacturing
- Laboratory-type sample preparation apparatus manufacturing
- Life preservers manufacturing
- Limbs, artificial, manufacturing
- Metal fabric and mesh safety gloves manufacturing
- Noise protectors, personal, manufacturing
- Nose and ear plugs manufacturing
- Operating room tables manufacturing
- Orthopedic canes manufacturing
- Orthopedic device manufacturing and sale in retail environment
- Orthopedic devices manufacturing
- Orthopedic extension shoes manufacturing
- Orthopedic hosiery, elastic, manufacturing
- Personal safety devices, not specified elsewhere, manufacturing
- Prosthetic appliances and supplies manufacturing
- Radiation shielding aprons, gloves, and sheeting manufacturing
- Respiratory protection mask manufacturing
- Restraints, patient, manufacturing
- Shoes, orthopedic extension, manufacturing
- Slitting medical adhesive tapes for the trade
- Space suits manufacturing
- Splints manufacturing
- Sterilizers, hospital and surgical, manufacturing
- Sterilizers, laboratory-type (except dental), manufacturing
- Stretchers, medical, manufacturing
- Suits, firefighting, manufacturing
- Suits, space, manufacturing
- Supports, orthopedic (e.g., abdominal, ankle, arch, kneecap), manufacturing
- Surgical and medical masks manufacturing
- Surgical dressings manufacturing
- Surgical implants manufacturing
- Surgical supplies (except medical instruments) manufacturing
- Sutures, surgical, manufacturing
- Tapes, medical adhesive, manufacturing
- Tongue depressors manufacturing
- Traction apparatus manufacturing
- Ultrasonic medical cleaning equipment manufacturing
- Vacuum pumps, laboratory-type, manufacturing
- Welder's hoods manufacturing
- Wheelchairs manufacturing
- Whirlpool baths (i.e., hydrotherapy equipment) manufacturing
SBA size standard for 339113
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 339113, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed 800 employees. Check your business.
Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.
Closest UK SIC 2007 codes
There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 2100, 2813, 3092, 3250, 3290), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
- 28131Manufacture of pumpsUK SIC
- 28132Manufacture of compressorsUK SIC
- 30920Manufacture of bicycles and invalid carriagesUK SIC
- 32500Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and suppliesUK SIC
Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. How this page is built.