Dublin, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Ultrasound Probe Covers Market by Type (Disposable, Reusable) Material (Latex, Latex-free) Application (Endocavitary), End User (Hospitals, Diagnostic Imaging Centers, Maternity Centers, Ambulatory Surgical Centers), & Region - Global Forecast to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The global ultrasound probe covers market is projected to reach USD 283 million in 2027 from USD 213 million in 2022, at a CAGR of 5.9%.
With the increasing focus on infection control, including control and prevention of hospital-acquired infections, the importance of ultrasound probe reprocessing has grown over the past few years and is expected to grow further during the forecast period. This in turn would contribute to the rising demand for ultrasound probe covers.
Other factors such as the rise in the incidence of cardiovascular, gynecological and urological disorders are also set to contribute to the increasing use of ultrasound imaging as a therapeutic and diagnostic modality.
However, a lack of trained workforce and limited knowledge about ultrasound probe reprocessing could act as a deterrent to market growth.
By material, the latex probe covers was the larger segment in the ultrasound probe covers market in 2021
By material, the ultrasound probe covers market is segmented into latex and latex-free probe covers. The latex probe covers segment occupied the larger share of the ultrasound probe covers the market in 2021. Their economical pricing and ease of use are the major reasons for their high demand. Additionally, latex probe covers are available in sterile and non-sterile variants, which can be chosen depending on their application.
Among End Users, the Ambulatory care centers segment is expected to be the fastest growing segment from 2022 to 2027
Out of the end users, ambulatory care centers are expected to grow at the highest CAGR from 2022 to 2027. Factors such as the increasing number of image-guided surgeries performed in ambulatory care centers, and benefits offered by ultrasound in point-of-care applications are pushing the growth of this market.
In 2021, Japan accounted for the largest share of the Asia Pacific ultrasound probe cover market
Japan has one of the oldest populations globally, which directly relates to a higher prevalence of chronic diseases. Additionally, the high adoption of the latest technologies in medical imaging, including ultrasound, is leading to an overall increase in the number of ultrasound procedures being performed.
Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Advancements in Ultrasound Imaging Modalities
- Rising Global Geriatric Population and Increasing Prevalence of Chronic Diseases
- Adoption of Ultrasound Imaging for Early Diagnosis
- Rising Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Infections due to Improper Reprocessing of Ultrasound Probes
- Increasing Birth Rate/Number of Pregnancies
Restraints
- Lack of Awareness About Probe Reprocessing and Infection Control
Opportunities
- High Growth Opportunities in Emerging Countries
Challenges
- Lack of Trained Professionals
- Adoption of Remote Ultrasound Technologies
Key Attributes:
| Report Attribute | Details |
| No. of Pages | 203 |
| Forecast Period | 2022 - 2027 |
| Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2022 | $213 Million |
| Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2027 | $283 Million |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 5.9% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
Key Topics Covered:
1 Introduction
2 Research Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Premium Insights
5 Market Overview
6 Ultrasound Probe Covers Market, by Type
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Disposable Probe Covers
6.3 Reusable Probe Covers
7 Ultrasound Probe Covers Market, by Material
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Latex Probe Covers
7.3 Latex-Free Probe Covers
8 Ultrasound Probe Covers Market, by Application
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Endocavitary Probe Covers
8.3 External Cavitary Probe Covers
9 Ultrasound Probe Covers Market, by End-user
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Hospitals and Diagnostic Imaging Centers
9.3 Maternity Centers
9.4 Ambulatory Care Centers
9.5 Research and Academic Institutes
9.6 Other End-users
10 Ultrasound Probe Covers Market, by Region
11 Competitive Landscape
12 Company Profiles
13 Appendix
Companies Mentioned
- Advance Medical Designs, Inc.
- Aspen Surgical
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
- Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Cardinal Health, Inc.
- Civco Medical Solutions (Subsidiary of Roper Technologies)
- CS Medical LLC
- Dynarex Corporation
- Ecolab, Inc.
- EDM Medical Solutions
- Esi, Inc.
- Fairmont Medical Products Ltd.
- Fuji Latex Co. Ltd.
- GE Healthcare
- Karex Berhad
- Mckesson Corporation
- Medline Industries
- Nanosonics Ltd.
- Pajunk Medical Produkte GmbH
- Palmedic B.V.
- Parker Laboratories, Inc.
- Premium Healthcare Disposables Private Limited
- Promecon GmbH
- Sheathing Technologies, Inc.
- Surgitools Medical Instruments Co. Ltd.
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