World Market for Respiratory Equipment, The

Respiratory diseases are among the most common ailments across the world. Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are the major causes of mortality rates among children and elderly. Currently, about 300 million people suffer from asthma—the number only expected to rise over next few years—and about 14.2 million people suffer from COPD. Given these numbers, it’s no wonder that the market for respiratory products is buoyant.

This report analyzes the worldwide market for respiratory disposables and reusables, including the following segments:

Inhalers

Metered Dose Inhalers

Dry Powder Inhalers

Spacers

Nebulizers

Airway Management Devices

Endotracheal Tubes

Tracheostomy Tubes

Nasopharyngeal Catheters

Nasal Cannulae

Emergency Airways

Airway Masks

Oxygen Masks

Pulmonary Resuscitators

Resuscitator Masks

Positive Airway Pressure Devices

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Devices

CPAP Mask Accessories

Bi-Level CPAP Devices

Bi-Level Device Accessories

Mechanical Ventilators

Critical Care Ventilators

Portable Ventilators

Disposable Ventilators

Reusable Ventilators

Anaesthesia Ventilator Circuits

Oxygen Systems

Humidifiers

Heated Humidifier Disposable Reservoirs

Heated Humidifier Reusable Reservoirs

Disposable Heat/Moister Exchangers (HMEs) in Portable Ventilators

Pass-Over Humidifiers

Disposable HMEs in Anesthesia Ventilators

Respiratory Measurement Divices

Pulse Oximetry Sensors

Capnographs

Spirometers

Peak Flow Meters

Within each segment, historical unit sales and dollar volume are provided for the period 2002 to 2004 and for 2005. Projections are provided to 2010. Competitive market share is also provided by leading competitor for the base year of 2004.

Market information includes both U.S. and international markets. The market data are computed in terms of constant U.S. dollars. The report also discusses the impact of competition and product innovation on market share and growth rates for various segments. The market analysis is based on both extensive secondary research (published material, company reports, etc.) and on primary interviews with leading industry executives.

November 1, 2005

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