U.S. Antimicrobial Devices Markets Changing Market Conditions Limit Manufacturers' Ability to Develop Effective Business Strategies

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U.S. Antimicrobial Devices MarketsChanging
Market Conditions Limit Manufacturers' Ability to
Develop Effective Business Strategies
There is a demand for innovative devices that
can help to reduce the number of infections and
consequently help hospitals to cut down costs.
Medical Devices Analyst Team Frost Sullivan
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Industry Trends

• Market Trends
• Antimicrobial devices is a novel approach to
  combat
• devices related to infections.
• Technological initiatives began in 90s, and
  currently
• target the wound care and catheter markets.
• At present there are about 13 players in the
  market
• and the number is rising fast.

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Industry Trends (Contd)

• The total market for antimicrobial devices
  estimated at
• 137.8 million is growing at an average annual
  rate of 19
• percent.
• The major driver of the market is the current
  demand to
• reduce device related incidences and cut down
  on costs
• related to infection treatment.

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  trends
• Drivers, restraints, challenges, and strategic
  recommendations
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  applications
• in wound care management
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• Market forecasts and opportunity analysis
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• Current Market Participants
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• Assess current and future drivers and restraints
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  opportunities
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  unmet needs
• Investment Community
• Analyze long-term strategies of conferencing
  companies
• Determine which participants will outperform the
  competition
• Assess attractiveness of investing in
  teleconferencing market

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Whats Included

• Market Segments include
• Antimicrobial Dressings Markets
• Antimicrobial Silver Dressings Market
• Antimicrobial Non-Silver Dressings Market
• Antimicrobial Catheters Markets
• Antimicrobial Central Venous Catheter Market
• Antimicrobial Urological Catheter Market

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Key Market Participants
AcryMed, Inc. Arrow International Argentum
International Avecia CardioTech International,
Inc. ConvaTec C.R. Bard, Inc. Cook Critical
Care Edward Lifesciences Corp. HEALTHPOINT
Ltd. Hunter Urology Ltd.
Implemed, Inc. InterVascular, Inc. / Datascope
Corp. Johnson Johnson Kendall Co. / Tyco
Healthcare Group LP. Maersk Medical, Inc.
Medline Industries, Inc. Rochester Medical
Corp. Smith Nephew, Inc. SurModics, Inc.
Westaim Biomedical Corp.

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