Medical Equipment Industry Overview

Minor orthopedic implants include implants used in shoulder, wrist, ankle and foot joints. These implants are used to restore joint function (movement), and relieve pain.

Global Diabetes Test Strips Market Charecterstics

The diabtes test strips market includes establishments involved in manufacturing test strips used for blood sugar level measurement. Blood glucose test strips are thin paper or plastic strips that are used to monitor blood glucose levels to help control diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic condition in which a person’s blood glucose level is excessively high according to medical standards. Diabetes is further diagnosed through various tests such as oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTT), random plasma glucose tests, and fasting plasma glucose tests.

Major Orthopedic Joint Replacement Implants Market Characterstics

The major orthopedic joint replacement implants market includes implants used in knee and hip replacement surgical procedures. Knee and hip joints are affected by common disease conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, injuries, and obesity. The growing prevalence of these disease conditions have led to increases in knee and hip joint replacement surgeries.

Veterinary Services Market Characterstics

Veterinary services provide healthcare for animals - especially pets, farm animals, and animals kept in zoos and wildlife parks. Healthcare is required in cases of disease or injury and for health maintenance and management. This industry comprises licensed veterinary practitioners who practice veterinary medicine, dentistry or surgery for animals.

In-Vitro Diagnostics Market Characteristics

The in-vitro diagnostics devices (or) equipment manufacturing market consists of sales of in-vitro diagnostic equipment and related services by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that produce in-vitro diagnostics. This industry includes establishments that produce diagnostic devices used in microbiological diagnosis, hematological diagnosis, molecular diagnosis, point of care diagnosis and others.

Dental Equipment And Supplies Market Characteristics

The Dental Equipment And Supplies market consist of sales of Dental Equipment And Supplies and related services by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that produce Dental Equipment And Supplies and supplies. This industry includes establishments that produce devices such as therapeutic dental equipment, general dental equipment, dental diagnostic imaging equipment and dental surgical equipment.

Ophthalmic Devices Market Characteristics

The ophthalmic devices (or) equipment supplies market consists of sales of ophthalmic devices and related services by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that produce ophthalmic devices used in the diagnosis and treatment of eye related diseases. This industry includes establishments that produce vision care devices, cataract surgery devices, refractive surgery devices, diagnostic and monitoring ophthalmic devices used in conditions such as eye infections, cataract, glaucoma, retinal detachment and other medical conditions.

Diagnostic Equipment Market Characteristics

The diagnostic devices (or) equipment market consists of sales of diagnostic equipment and related services by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that produce diagnostic equipment used in diagnosis of various diseases. This industry includes establishments that produce diagnosis equipment such as X-ray systems, ultrasound systems, computed tomography (CT) scanners, magnetic resonance imaging systems and other diagnostics equipment.