Disposable Syringes Markets

Disposable Syringes Markets

  1. 1. Introduction 11
  2. 1.1 Statement of Report 11
  3. 1.2 About this Report 11
  4. 1.3 Scope of the Report 11
  5. 1.4 Objectives 12
  6. 1.5 Methodology 13
  7. 1.6 Executive Summary 14
  8. 2. Disposable Syringe Markets 16
  9. 2.1 Overview 16
  10. 2.2 Infection Control and Safety 17
  11. 2.2.1 Needlestick Injuries 17
  12. 2.2.2 Availability of Safety Syringes in the U.S. Healthcare Facilities 19
  13. 2.3 Cost of Safety Syringe 19
  14. 2.4 Market Expansion 20
  15. 2.5 Unsafe Injection Practices 20
  16. 2.6 Hospital Consolidations Pressure Companies to Reduce Prices 20
  17. 2.7 Strategic Alliance of Needleless Injector Manufacturers 21
  18. 2.8 Technological Advancements in Disposable Syringes 21
  19. 2.8.1 Reconstitution inside Sterile Syringes 21
  20. 2.8.2 Plungerless Prefilled Syringes 22
  21. 2.8.3 The Disposable UniJect™ 22
  22. 2.9 Award Winning Syringes 22
  23. 2.9.1 Episure AutoDetect Epidural Syringe 23
  24. 2.9.2 ConfiDose Disposable Autoinjector 23
  25. 2.9.3 Humatrope Reconstitution Device 24
  26. 2.9.4 Vasceze Plungerless Syringe 24
  27. 3. Disposable Syringe Market Segments 25
  28. 3.1 Overview 25
  29. 3.1.1 World Market for Disposable Syringes 25
  30. 3.1.2 U.S. Market for Disposable Syringes 27
  31. 3.1.3 Disposable Syringe Market in India 29
  32. 4. Insulin Syringes 32
  33. 4.1 Insulin Strengths: U-40 and U-100 32
  34. 4.2 Market for Insulin Pen 33
  35. 4.3 Shelf Life of Insulin Pen Cartridges 34
  36. 4.4 An Update on Insulin Injection Devices 35
  37. 4.4.1 Insulin Injection Devices Currently Available in the U.S. 35
  38. 4.4.2 Disposable Pens 36
  39. 4.4.3 Refillable Pens 36
  40. 4.4.4 Pen Needles 36
  41. 4.4.5 Benefits and Patient Preferences 37
  42. 4.4.6 Disadvantages of Pen Syringes 37
  43. 4.4.7 Insulin Pens and the Hospital Bills 38
  44. 4.5 Insulin Pens for Indian Market from IDC 38
  45. 4.6 Expansion of Facilities for Insulin Pens by Eli Lilly and Rexam 39
  46. 4.7 Major Players in Insulin Pens and Syringes 39
  47. 4.7.1 Sanofi-Aventis 39
  48. 4.7.1.1 Sanofi-Aventis' Business in Diabetes Care Segment 39
  49. 4.7.2 Novo Nordisk 41
  50. 4.7.2.1 Novo Nordisk's Diabetes Care Business in North America 41
  51. 4.7.2.2 Novo Nordisk's International Operations 42
  52. 4.7.2.3 Novo Nordisk's Business in Diabetes Care in Europe 42
  53. 4.7.3 Eli Lilly & Co. 43
  54. 4.7.3.1 Byetta 43
  55. 4.7.3.2 Humulin 44
  56. 4.7.3.3 Humalog 45
  57. 5. Safety Syringes 46
  58. 5.1 Available Safety Syringe Technologies 46
  59. 5.1.1 Retrofitted Syringes 46
  60. 5.1.2 Automatically Retractable Syringes 46
  61. 5.1.3 Manually Retractable Syringes 46
  62. 5.2 Safety Syringe Market 47
  63. 5.3 Drivers of Safety Syringes 47
  64. 6. Prefilled Syringes 48
  65. 6.1 Types of Prefilled Syringes (PFS) 48
  66. 6.2 Market for Prefilled Syringes 48
  67. 6.3 The Rise of Prefilled Syringes 49
  68. 6.4 Needle Safety for Prefilled Syringes 50
  69. 6.4.1 V-OVS NS® 51
  70. 6.4.2 Preventis™ 51
  71. 6.4.3 UltraSafe Passive® Delivery System/ERYPROSafe™ and NUFILSafe™ 51
  72. 6.5 Sterility Maintenance of Prefilled Syringes 52
  73. 6.6 Compatibility of Drugs with the Components of Prefilled Syringes 52
  74. 6.7 Some of the Drugs Available in Prefilled Syringes 53
  75. 6.7.1 Ovidrel® PreFilled Syringe 53
  76. 6.7.2 Enbrel Prefilled Syringes 53
  77. 6.7.3 Biocon's Prefilled Safety Syringes 53
  78. 6.7.4 Relistor® Prefilled Syringes 54
  79. 6.7.5 PEGASYS® 54
  80. 6.7.6 Afluria® 54
  81. 6.7.7 Enzira® 55
  82. 6.7.8 FluZone® Prefilled Syringe for Children 55
  83. 6.7.9 Novolin® N FlexPen Prefilled Insulin Syringe 55
  84. 6.7.10 NovoLog® Insulin Prefilled Syringe 55
  85. 6.7.11 GlaxoSmithKline's Vaccines in Prefilled Syringes 56
  86. 6.8 U.S. Production of Unilife's Prefilled Syringes 56
  87. 6.9 Some of the Major Providers of Syringe-Prefilling Services and Products 57
  88. 6.9.1 Althea Technologies, Inc. 57
  89. 6.9.1.1 Althea's Clinical Manufacturing 57
  90. 6.9.1.2 Althea's Fill/Finish Services 58
  91. 6.9.1.3 Althea's Contract Manufacturing 58
  92. 6.9.2 Baxter International, Inc. 59
  93. 6.9.2.1 Baxter's Contract Manufacturing 60
  94. 6.9.2.2 Baxter's Fill and Finish Capabilities 60
  95. 6.9.2.3 Baxter's Prefilled Syringes Capability 60
  96. 6.9.2.4 Baxter's Vials 61
  97. 6.9.2.5 Baxter's Cartridges 61
  98. 6.9.3 Becton, Dickinson and Company 61
  99. 6.9.3.1 BD's Prefilled Syringe Services 62
  100. 6.9.3.2 BD Hypak SCF™ Glass Prefillable Syringes 62
  101. 6.9.3.3 BD Sterifill SCF™ Plastic Prefillable Syringe Systems 63
  102. 6.9.3.4 BD Physioject™ Disposable AutoInjector 63
  103. 6.9.3.5 BD™ MicroInfusor™ Automatic Injection System 64
  104. 6.9.3.6 BD™ Liquid Dry Injector Disposable Pen Injector 64
  105. 6.9.3.7 BD™ Pens Customized Self-Injection Systems 65
  106. 6.9.3.8 BD Soluvia™ Prefillable Microinjection System 65
  107. 6.9.3.9 BD Preventis™ Shielding System for Prefilled Syringes 66
  108. 6.9.4 Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. 68
  109. 6.9.4.1 The Protector Safety Shield System™ 69
  110. 6.9.4.2 The ASI™ Autoinjector and Ultra-Compact ASI Mini™ Autoinjector 69
  111. 6.9.5 Hyaluron Contract Manufacturing (HCM) 69
  112. 6.9.5.1 Hyaluron's Syringe Filling 69
  113. 6.9.6 Vetter Pharma Fertigung GmbH 70
  114. 6.10 Features of Prefilled Syringes 71
  115. 6.10.1 Dual Chamber Prefilled Syringes 71
  116. 7. Pen Syringes 72
  117. 7.1 Pen Devices for Insulin Delivery 73
  118. 7.2 Technical Advances in Insulin Pens 73
  119. 7.3 Pen Types and Styles 74
  120. 7.4 Prefilled Pens 74
  121. 7.5 Reusable Pens 74
  122. 7.6 Prefilled Autoinjecting Disposable Syringes 74
  123. 7.7 Uniject™ Injection Device 75
  124. 8. Microneedle 76
  125. 8.1 Electronic Mosquito 76
  126. 9. Needle-free Injectors 77
  127. 9.1 Needle-free Delivery of Liquids 77
  128. 9.2 Needle-free Delivery of Solid Formulations 78
  129. 9.3 Needleless Injector from Injex 79
  130. 9.4 Jet Syringe from Injex 79
  131. 9.5 Syrijet 79
  132. 9.6 PenJet 80
  133. 9.7 Needle-free Injector for Human Growth Hormone 80
  134. 10. Needle and Syringe Market Trends 81
  135. 10.1 Market Segments 81
  136. 10.2 Customer Needs 82
  137. 10.3 Competitor Analysis 82
  138. 10.3.1 Automatic Safety Syringes 82
  139. 10.3.2 Manually Locking Safety Syringes 83
  140. 10.4 Third Party Reimbursement 84
  141. 10.5 Regulation 84
  142. 10.6 Drug Discovery Trends 85
  143. 10.7 Demographic Shifts 85
  144. 10.8 Growth in Home Healthcare 85
  145. 11. Technological Developments 87
  146. 11.1 Auto-Disable Syringes 87
  147. 11.1.1 AD Syringes with Needle Retraction/Disposal Feature 88
  148. 11.1.2 AD Syringe with No Needle Retraction Feature 88
  149. 11.1.3 Needlestick Prevention Syringes 88
  150. 11.1.4 Automatic Needlestick Prevention Feature 89
  151. 11.1.4.1 UltraSafe®Passive™ Delivery System 89
  152. 11.1.4.2 Sterimatic Sleeve® 89
  153. 11.1.4.3 K3 Safety Cap 89
  154. 11.2 Manual Needlestick Prevention Feature 90
  155. 11.2.1 Safety Lok™ Syringe 90
  156. 11.2.2 Monoject®Magellan™ 90
  157. 12. Business Trends 91
  158. 12.1 Market Drivers 91
  159. 12.2 Market Prospects 92
  160. 12.3 Marketing and Distribution 93
  161. 12.4 Competitive Landscape 93
  162. 12.5 Future Technologies 94
  163. 12.5.1 Glide Solid Dose Injector (SDI™) 94
  164. 12.5.2 BD Physioject™ 94
  165. 13. Regulatory Measures 95
  166. 13.1 Safety Syringes in Europe 95
  167. 14. Company Profiles 96
  168. 14.1 Abbott Laboratories 96
  169. 14.1.1 HUMIRA® Prefilled Syringe 96
  170. 14.1.2 HUMIRA® Pen 97
  171. 14.1.3 Precision Sure-Dose® Insulin Syringes 97
  172. 14.2 Albert David Limited 98
  173. 14.3 Alshifa Medical Syringes Manufacturing Company Ltd. 99
  174. 14.4 Althea Technologies, Inc. 99
  175. 14.5 Avitro, Inc. 100
  176. 14.6 Baxter International, Inc. 100
  177. 14.6.1 Baxter's Medication Delivery 100
  178. 14.6.2 Baxter's IV Therapies 101
  179. 14.6.3 Baxter's Global Injectables 101
  180. 14.6.4 Baxter's Infusion Systems 102
  181. 14.6.5 Baxter's IV Infusion Pumps and Infusion Sets 103
  182. 14.6.6 Baxter's Pharma Partnering 103
  183. 14.7 Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) 103
  184. 14.7.1 BD's Role in Designing Devices for Safe and Effective Injections and Infusions 103
  185. 14.7.2 BD's Products 103
  186. 14.8 Boston Scientific Corporation 113
  187. 14.9 B. Braun 113
  188. 14.9.1 The Hospital Care Division 113
  189. 14.9.2 The Aesculap Division 114
  190. 14.9.3 The Out Patient Market (OPM) Division 114
  191. 14.9.4 The B. Braun Avitum Division 115
  192. 14.9.5 B. Braun's Syringe Products 116
  193. 14.10 Bioject Medical Technologies, Inc. 122
  194. 14.10.1 Biojector® 2000 124
  195. 14.10.2 Drug Reconstitution System 125
  196. 14.10.3 Vitajet® 125
  197. 14.10.4 Cool.click™ 125
  198. 14.10.5 SeroJet™ 126
  199. 14.11 Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. 126
  200. 14.11.1 Catalent's Oral Technologies Segment 127
  201. 14.11.2 Catalent's Sterile Technologies Segment 128
  202. 14.11.3 Catalent's Packaging Services Segment 129
  203. 14.11.4 Catalent's Manufacturing Capabilities 130
  204. 14.11.5 Catalent's Employee Strength 130
  205. 14.11.6 Catalent's Syringes 131
  206. 14.12 C.R. Bard, Inc. 131
  207. 14.12.1 Bard's Vascular Business 131
  208. 14.12.2 Bard's Urology Business 132
  209. 14.12.3 Bard's Oncology Business 133
  210. 14.12.4 Bard's Business in Surgical Specialties 134
  211. 14.12.5 Bard's Overseas Expansion 134
  212. 14.12.6 Bard's Bulb Syringes and Trays 135
  213. 14.12.7 Bard's Piston Syringes and Trays 135
  214. 14.13 Coeur, Inc. 136
  215. 14.13.1 Angiographic Syringes from Coeur, Inc. 136
  216. 14.13.2 CT Syringes from Coeur, Inc. 137
  217. 14.14 Covidien Ltd. 137
  218. 14.14.1 Covidien's Medical Devices Segment 138
  219. 14.14.2 Covidien's R&D 139
  220. 14.14.3 Covidien's Competitors in Medical Devices 139
  221. 14.14.4 Covidien's Syringes 140
  222. 14.15 Henke-Sass, Wolf GmbH 144
  223. 14.15.1 Two-Part Disposable Syringes 1-50(60) ml 144
  224. 14.15.2 Three-Part Disposable Syringes 1-30 ml 144
  225. 14.15.3 Disposable Needles HSW FINE-JECT® 145
  226. 14.16 Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices, Ltd. (HMD) 145
  227. 14.16.1 Insulin Syringes from HMD 145
  228. 14.16.2 HMD's Single Use Needles 146
  229. 14.16.3 HMD's Single Use Syringes 147
  230. 14.17 Hi-Tech Medical Products Ltd. 147
  231. 14.18 Hyaluron Contract Manufacturing 148
  232. 14.18.1 HCM's Major Markets 148
  233. 14.18.2 HCM's Facility 148
  234. 14.19 International Medication System Ltd. 149
  235. 14.19.1 Delivery Systems from IMS 149
  236. 14.19.2 PCA Products from IMS 151
  237. 14.19.3 Phytonadione Injection USP 151
  238. 14.19.4 Lidocaine HCl Jelly, USP 2% (Preservative-free) 152
  239. 14.20 Life-Shield Products, Inc. 152
  240. 14.21 Merit Medical Systems, Inc. 154
  241. 14.21.1 Merit's Products 154
  242. 14.21.2 Merit's Vascular Access Products 154
  243. 14.21.3 Merit's Business in the U.S. 155
  244. 14.21.4 Merit's International Business 156
  245. 14.21.5 Merit's Customers 156
  246. 14.21.6 Merit's R&D 156
  247. 14.21.7 Merit's Manufacturing Facilities 157
  248. 14.22 Milestone Scientific 157
  249. 14.22.1 Milestone Scientific's Product Platform 158
  250. 14.22.2 Milestone Scientific's Investment in R&D 159
  251. 14.22.3 Milestone Scientific's Business Performance 160
  252. 14.23 Novo Nordisk A/S 161
  253. 14.23.1 Novo Nordisk's Business in Diabetes Care Segment 161
  254. 14.23.2 Novo Nordisk's Modern Insulins, Human Insulins and Insulin-related Products 162
  255. 14.23.3 Novo Nordisk's Geographic Performance in Diabetes Care Products 163
  256. 14.23.4 Pipeline Progress in Nova Nordisk 163
  257. 14.23.5 Novo Nordisk's Modern Insulin Portfolio 164
  258. 14.24 Owen Mumford Ltd. 166
  259. 14.24.1 Owen Mumford's Global Locations 166
  260. 14.24.2 Owen Mumford's Products 168
  261. 14.25 Plas-Pak Industries, Inc. 170
  262. 14.25.1 Dial-A-Dose® Disposable Veterinary Syringes 170
  263. 14.25.2 Dual Syringe and Dental Syringe from Plas-Pak 170
  264. 14.25.3 Mini Dual Syringe 170
  265. 14.25.4 Manual Dual Syringes 171
  266. 14.26 Retractable Technologies, Inc. 172
  267. 14.26.1 Retractable Technologies' Principal Products 173
  268. 14.26.2 Retractable Technologies' Principal Markets 173
  269. 14.26.3 Retractable Technologies' R&D 174
  270. 14.26.4 Retractable Technologies' VanishPoint Products 175
  271. 14.27 Revolutions Medical Corporation 176
  272. 14.27.1 Rev Vac Safety Syringe 177
  273. 14.28 Safety Syringes, Inc. 177
  274. 14.28.1 Custom Engineering from Safety Syringes, Inc. 178
  275. 14.28.2 Syringe Products from Safety Syringes, Inc. 178
  276. 14.29 Smiths Medical International/Medex, Inc. 180
  277. 14.29.1 Smiths Medical's Markets 180
  278. 14.29.2 Smiths Medical's Medication Delivery Segment 181
  279. 14.29.3 Smiths Medical's Vital Care Segment 182
  280. 14.29.4 Smiths Medical's Safety Devices Segment 182
  281. 14.29.5 Smiths Medical's Business Performance 182
  282. 14.29.6 Smiths Medical's Business Performance on Geographic Basis 182
  283. 14.29.7 Smiths Medical's R&D 183
  284. 14.29.8 Syringes from Smiths Medicals 183
  285. 14.30 Specialized Health Products International, Inc. 188
  286. 14.30.1 SHPI's Products and Services 189
  287. 14.30.2 SHPI's Licensed Products 190
  288. 14.31 Star Syringe Ltd. 190
  289. 14.31.1 Star Alliances 191
  290. 14.31.2 Preoducts from Star Syringe Ltd. 192
  291. 14.32 Terumo's Medical Corporation 193
  292. 14.32.1 Terumo's General Hospital Products 193
  293. 14.32.2 Terumo's Diabetes Care Products 194
  294. 14.32.3 Terumo's Syringe Products 195
  295. 14.33 UltiMed, Inc. 203
  296. 14.33.1 UltiCare™ Insulin Syringes 204
  297. 14.33.2 UltiCare™ Pen Needles 204
  298. 14.34 Unilife Medical Solutions, Ltd. 205
  299. 14.34.1 Pharmaceutical Market for Unilife's Prefilled Syringes 205
  300. 14.34.2 Unilife Partnership with Sanofi-Aventis 205
  301. 14.34.3 Unilife's Licensing Agreement with Sanofi-Aventis 206
  302. 14.34.4 Unilife's Partnership with Gerresheimer Bünde 206
  303. 14.34.5 Unilife's Portfolio of Safety Syringes 207
  304. 14.34.6 Unilife's Prefilled Syringes 207
  305. 14.34.7 Unilife's Contract Manufacturing Activities 207
  306. 14.34.8 Unilife's Performance in Syringe Market 208
  307. 14.35 Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co., KG 208
  308. 14.35.1 Vetter Services and Solutions 208
  309. 14.35.2 Dual-Chamber Technology 209
  310. 14.36 Vita Needle Company, Inc. 209
  311. 14.36.1 Disposable Stainless Steel Needle Blunts from Vita Needle 209
  312. 14.36.2 Teflon® Dispensing Needles 210
  313. 14.36.3 Vita Needle's Polypropylene Needles 210
  314. 14.36.4 Vita Needle's Taper Tip Needles 211
  315. 14.37 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 211
  316. 14.37.1 West's Pharmaceutical Systems Segment 211
  317. 14.37.2 West's Tech Group Segment 212
  318. 14.37.3 West's R&D Activities 213
  319. 14.37.4 West's Syringe Products 214
  320. 14.38 Wuxi Yushou Medical Appliances Co., Ltd. 217
  321. 14.39 Ypsomed Holding AG 217
  322. 14.39.1 Ypsomed's Injection Systems 218
  323. 14.39.2 Ypsomed's Insulin Delivery Systems 218
  324. 14.39.3 Additional Indication Areas for Pen Systems 218
  325. 14.39.4 Ypsomed's Innovative Injection Systems at a Glance 219
  326. 14.39.5 Ypsomed's Complete Product Range for Insulin Suppliers 219
  327. 14.39.6 Ypsomed's New Dual-Chamber Injecting Systems 220
  328. 14.39.7 Ypsomed's ServoPen 220
  329. 14.39.8 Growth of Ypsomed's Pen Needles 220
  330. 14.39.9 Ypsomed's Performance in 2008/2009 222
  331. 14.39.10 Ypsomed's R&D 223
  332. 14.40 The Medical House PLC (TMH) 224
  333. 14.40.1 TMH's Products 224
  334. Appendix 1: U.S. Healthcare Expenditure Projections, 2008-2018 228
  335. Appendix 2: Syringe Needle Terminology 234
  336. Appendix 3: Medication Errors and Syringe Safety 236
  337. Appendix 3.1: Injectable Medication Errors 236
  338. Appendix 3.2: Frequency of Syringe Usage 236
  339. Appendix 3.3: Labeling Injectable Medications 236
  340. Appendix 3.4: Challenges of Labeling 236
  341. Appendix 3.5: Benefits of a Write-On Stripe 236
  342. Appendix 3.6: Nurses Influence on Selection of Sharp Devices 237
  343. Appendix 3.7: Needlestick Injuries 237
  344. Appendix 3.8: Prevention of Needlestick Injuries 237
  345. Appendix 3.9: Protection from Needlestick Injuries 238
  346. INDEX OF FIGURES
  347. Figure 2.1: Principal Causes of Needlestick Injuries 17
  348. Figure 2.2: Availability of Safety Syringes in the U.S. Healthcare Facilities, 2008 19
  349. Figure 3.1: Worldwide Unit Market for Syringes and Needles, 2004-2012 26
  350. Figure 3.2: Global Syringe Market, 2009 26
  351. Figure 3.3: Worldwide Market for Disposable Syringes and Needles, 2004-2012 27
  352. Figure 3.4: U.S. Market for Disposable Syringes and Needles, 2006-2013 28
  353. Figure 3.5: Market Segments of the U.S. Syringe Market, 2009 28
  354. Figure 3.6: E.U. Market for Syringes, Needles and Catheters, 2007 and 2008 29
  355. Figure 3.7: Worldwide Market Share for Hypodermic Syringes, 2009 29
  356. Figure 3.8: Disposable Syringe Market in India, 2008-2012 30
  357. Figure 3.9: Market Share for Disposable Syringes in India, 2008 30
  358. Figure 3.10: Market Share for Disposable Needles in India, 2008 31
  359. Figure 4.1: Market Growth for Insulin Pen, 2007-2014 33
  360. Figure 4.2: Market Growth for Insulin Pens in Europe, 2007-2014 34
  361. Figure 4.3: Global Sales Performance of Sanofi-Aventis' Lantus, 2007 and 2008 40
  362. Figure 4.4: Global Sales Performance of Sanofi-Aventis' Amaryl, 2007 and 2008 40
  363. Figure 4.5: Sales Performance of Sanofi-Aventis' Lantus by Geography, 2008 41
  364. Figure 4.6: Novo Nordisk's Business Performance in Diabetes Care by Geography, 2008 41
  365. Figure 4.7: Novo Nordisk's Performance in Diabetes Care, 2004-2008 42
  366. Figure 4.8: Eli Lilly's Business Performance in Byetta, 2006 and 2007 43
  367. Figure 4.9: Eli Lilly's Business Performance in Humulin, 2006-2008 44
  368. Figure 4.10: Eli Lilly's Sales Performance in Humalog, 2006-2008 45
  369. Figure 5.1: Growth of Safety Syringe Market, 2008-2012 47
  370. Figure 6.1: Market Growth for Prefilled Syringes, 2009-2013 48
  371. Figure 6.2: Growth of Prefilled Syringes Market in E.U., 2008-2012 49
  372. Figure 10.1: Breakdown of U.S. Syringe Market, 2009 81
  373. Figure 10.2: U.S. Home Healthcare Products Market, 2007-2012 85
  374. Figure 14.1: Abbott's Global Business Performance by Country, 2008 96
  375. Figure 14.2: Abbott's Global Business Performance, 2004-2008 98
  376. Figure 14.3: Baxter's