Medical Equipment Auctions Near Me: Hospital & Lab Surplus
Public hospitals, VA facilities, university medical centres and county health departments retire equipment on capital replacement cycles rather than on failure, so working clinical and lab hardware reaches auction regularly. It is heavy, frequently crated, and almost always collected in person.
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Horiba Jobin Yvon iHR550 Mid-Focal Length Imaging Spectrometer
San Leandro, CA · 39 bids
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Fibroscan 502 Touch ultrasound SN F62223
Milton, NY · 30 bids
FEI Quanta 200 Scanning Electron Microscope and EDS Detectors
Toledo, OH · 24 bids
Lot of Various Laboratory Equipment
Columbus, OH · 23 bids
Thermo Scientific FANUC Robot LR Mate 200iD
Collegeville, PA · 19 bids
Pallet Assorted Lab equipment
Knoxville, TN · 18 bids
Alco Comfort Classic Wheelchair
Iowa City, IA · 16 bids
Hach Chlorine Analyzers, Turbidimeters and Fox PH Probes
Bloomington, IN · 14 bids
09-57 Hood
Birmingham, AL · 12 bids
Emergency Medical Training Items (I)
Indianapolis, IN · 12 bids
HTD Global Medical Tent **Unused**
Air Force Academy, CO · 12 bids
2006 Stryker Power Pro Xt Cot
Waubeka, WI · 10 bids
968 active medical equipment auctions nationwide right now.Last updated: 2026-09-21
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LOT of 1,000 - Premium 100% Cotton Dental/Hygienists Gowns Reusable Washable
$1,000Syracuse, NY
Lot of (24) Masimo MightySat Rx Fingertip Pulse Oximeters – Bluetooth – Tested W
$2,500Temperance, MI
K+E Collimator
$25Boulder, CO
PEDIGO CASE CART X 3
$14El Monte, CA
Media duplicator
$75Fairbanks, AK
Collection of 5 wheelchair tubes
$12Fairbanks, AK
UltraCare® XT AdvanceCare Hospital Bed
$250Hughesville, PA
Drive medical deluxe adjustable bed
$250Hughesville, PA
Helmer Plasma Thawer (Blood/Plasma Warmer)
$250Snoqualmie, WA
Photoreactor
$100West Lafayette, IN
Federal Co. Dial Bore Gage 1201p-4-1
$42West Lafayette, IN
3 Boxes of yellow pharmacy cases
$5Richmond, VA
Stryker Cub Pediatric Crib
$455NV
Hill-Rom Hospital Bed
$20NV
HTD Global Medical Tent **Unused**
$142Air Force Academy, CO
Laerdal SimMan Medical Manikin Equipment Case - for legs
$75Canton, SD
What they're worth: surplus medical and laboratory equipment typically sell for $31–$300 at government auction - median $80, from 6,551 completed sales in the last year, per the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Look up a specific item · See all categories
This is a specialist category and the bidder pool is small, which is the whole opportunity. Lots come out of hospital wards, outpatient clinics, dental and veterinary units, teaching labs and public health facilities. Expect exam and procedure tables, beds and stretchers, autoclaves and sterilisers, centrifuges, incubators, analysers, microscopes, dental chairs, imaging accessories and large quantities of clinic furniture. Calibration and service history are rarely included, so treat anything you intend to use clinically as needing certification before it goes into service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I find medical equipment auctions near me?
- Enter a ZIP and radius on GovAuctions.app and filter to medical. GovAuctions.app pulls surplus clinical and laboratory lots from GovDeals, GSA, PublicSurplus and the other government platforms into one distance-sorted list. This equipment is bulky, sometimes crated, and rarely shipped, so the practical search is whatever sits inside a few hours of you.
- Who sells medical equipment at government auction?
- Public hospitals and health systems, VA medical centres, county and state health departments, university teaching hospitals and research labs, correctional health services, and military medical facilities. They replace equipment on funded capital cycles, which means a lot of what reaches auction was still in service the week before and was retired on age rather than on fault.
- Can I use surplus medical equipment clinically?
- Not without doing the work first. Equipment is sold as-is with no calibration certificate, no service record in most cases, and no warranty, and the agency makes no representation about fitness for clinical use. Anything you intend to use on patients needs inspection, calibration and certification by a qualified biomedical technician, and some devices carry a manufacturer transfer or registration requirement. Buyers who do this routinely are refurbishers, veterinary and dental practices, training programmes and researchers.
- Is there much competition on these lots?
- Less than on vehicles or tools, which is the reason to watch the category. Medical equipment needs a buyer who knows the specific device, can move something heavy, and has a use for it, so many lots close with a handful of bids or none. The same narrowness cuts the other way on resale: it can take time to find the right buyer, so the margin is real but it is not fast money.