Medical Membrane Devices: Markets and Technologies

LONDON, Oct. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Use this report to:
- Learn about the performance, the setbacks and the needs of the medical membrane devices market.
- Analyze the present and future strategies of membrane devices within the different medical membrane devices market including hemodialyzers, membrane oxygenators, intravenous infusion (IV) filters, blood microfilters/apheresis systems and membrane diagnostic devices.
- Gain information on newly approved products, recalls and safety alerts in this market.

Highlights
- Global revenue for medical membrane devices totaled $25.2 billion in 2013 and $25.6 billion in 2014. The total market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.3% from 2015 through 2020 reaching $26.3 billion by 2015 and $29.4 billion by 2020.
- The U.S market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.4% from 2015 to 2020 and reach $10.3 billion by 2015 and nearly $11.6 billion by 2020 from $9.9 billion in 2014.
- The European market is projected to reach $8.6 billion by 2015 and $9.6 billion by 2020. It is projected to increase at a CAGR of 2.2% from $8.4 billion in 2014.

Introduction & Scope

INTRODUCTION
STUDY OBJECTIVES
Medical membrane devices represent a significant portion of the vast medical device industry. The medical membrane device industry experienced significant growth during the last decade due to an overall change in the global healthcare system. Demand for new techniques and diagnostic tools as well as the use of these devices in various procedures has allowed the market to grow even further. The objective in conducting
this study is to provide an overview of the current and future characteristics of the global market for medical membrane devices. The study measures and forecasts the medical membrane devices market based on different types of membranes and their usage. Geographic analysis of all these markets is also provided in the study. This report analyses the present and future strategies within the different medical
membrane devices market including hemodialyzers, membrane oxygenators, intravenous infusion (IV) filters, blood microfilters/apheresis systems and membrane diagnostic devices. The report analyzes the medical membrane devices market, which includes the use of the devices for cardiopulmonary treatments, renal diseases, parenteral administration and home-care diagnosis. The performance of the market,
the setbacks and the needs of the market are discussed in this report.

A detailed analysis of the medical membrane device industry structure has been conducted. Revenues are broken down by the geographical region. The sales figures are estimated for the seven-year period from 2013 through 2020. The report covers significant patents by type of device, by company and other categorizations. This report also discusses newly approved products, recalls and safety alerts in this market.

REASONS FOR DOING THIS STUDY
The aim of this study is to understand how medical membrane devices have gained significant importance as primary sources of treatment for various diseases and treatments including cardiopulmonary treatments, renal diseases, parenteral administration and home-care diagnosis. The study discusses these treatments as well as the additional treatment that is involved to ensure than no further damage is caused to the patient. Globalization and rise of the medical membrane devices industry; an increase in the overall research and development of the market; and the use of the devices in hospitals, clinics, blood-handling facilities, physicians' offices, nursing homes, pharmacies and in private homes are all driving forces for the rise of this market and have augmented the demand for medical membrane devices. Medical membrane devices have changed the research approach for various conditions and have paved the way for a new class of devices and associated treatments that allow for highly specific treatment options and prevention capabilities.

The advancements, new product launches and new uses of the devices will influence market growth in the foreseeable future. This study looks at most of the factors affecting this market. Acquisition strategies and collaborations by companies are also covered in this report. This study also discusses the strengths and weaknesses of each type of device in light of the new technologies, growing competition and changing customer needs.

CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE STUDY AND FOR WHOM
This study contributes to manufacturers and users of medical membrane devices and all associated device manufacturers. Hospitals and research institutes and physicians will also find this study to be of interest. This study will allow the audience to understand insights on the current market and will help to forecast the varying market situation. The information can help users understand the market in terms of factors driving growth, factors limiting the growth and key areas of prospect.

SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The scope of this report encompasses key market analysis, market drivers, market constraints and also competitive developments and trends in the market. BCC Research analyzes each market and its applications, regulatory environment, technology, market projections and market shares. This report involves the medical membrane devices used in the medical device industry. This report mainly deals with the medical membrane devices market covering the total market, which includes hemodialyzers, membrane oxygenators, intravenous infusion (IV) infusion filters, blood microfilters/apheresis system and membrane diagnostic devices. The report also covers the use of medical membrane devices for cardiopulmonary treatments, renal diseases, parenteral administration and home care diagnosis. It also covers details about healthcare spending and the U.S. healthcare system. Excluded from this report are membranes employed in other facets of medicine. These applications and devices include hollow fiber bioreactors employed in the production of monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins and drugs, nonseparating membranes used in drug-delivery systems, tissue scaffolding and synthetic skin. In addition, experimental artificial organs (liver, pancreas, implanted lung); apheresis filtration for stem cell recovery, virus filters and other cross-flow filters used in the production of pharmaceuticals; and blotting membranes (excluding their application in diagnostics) will not be considered in this report.

Complete geographical analysis of market is also provided. The emerging market for medical membrane devices includes India, China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Canada, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, etc. Profiles of key market players are also included in this report. Technological issues discussed include latest trends, pipeline products and developments. The key market players include Baxter International, Fresenius Medical
Care, NxStage Medical, B. Braun Medical, Toray Industries, Terumo Corp., Medtronic, Sorin Group and diagnostic companies like Abbott, Alere, Quidel, Response Biomedical, Roche, Siemens and several others.

METHODOLOGY
Both primary and secondary research methodologies were used in preparing this study. BCC Research conducted a comprehensive literature search, which included technical newsletters and journals and many other sources. Data were collected through interviews and correspondence with technical experts of medical membrane device manufacturers. Projections were based on estimates such as the current number of
end users, potential end users, mergers and acquisitions and market trends.
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