Endoscopy Devices: Applications and Global Markets

Report Scope

This research report provides a comprehensive analysis of endoscopy devices. These devices require U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pre-market Notification (PMN) approval, European Union Medical Device Directive European Conformity (CE Mark) approval or similar approvals in other countries. Regulation of endoscopic devices is rigid in terms of proving proof of product safety and efficacy before sale to the medical community.

Market figures are based on revenues at the manufacturer level. The market size considered in this report includes the sales of new endoscope device systems comprising visualization and documentation systems, mechanical endoscopy systems and accessories. Trends are assessed using several parameters, including projected sales for existing products, new product introductions, expanded indications for existing products, and, finally, projected changes in the prevalence, diagnosis, and scripting rates for certain diseases.

The report also analyzes current and potential opportunities for endoscopy device development and provides an overview of the endoscopy market by product type and region. The worldwide market is analyzed, and data provided for each disease subsegment.

The report analyzes the leading competitors and emerging companies in the current global endoscopy market. Profiles of the manufacturers of the leading products are analyzed, their specific product strategies are outlined, and their product pipelines are discussed. This report looks at companies poised to introduce new products during the forecast period and discusses how these products may affect the competitive environment. This competitive environment is examined with a special focus on how emerging products and technologies are influencing the current standard of patient care. The report offers details on market leaders and emerging companies. Key players profiled in the report include Stryker Corp., Ethicon Inc., Olympus Corp., Covidien Ltd., Boston Scientific, Arthrex, Smith & Nephew, Karl Storz GmbH, CONMED Corp., Hoya Corp., Fujifilm Corp., and Cook Medical Inc.

Analyst Credentials

Led by Research Head Karthik Arun, the BCC Research Staff comprises expert analysts skilled in conducting primary research, secondary research and data analysis and who have decades of combined experience covering a wide range of industries, including healthcare, advanced materials and emerging technologies. Collectively, the team represents a diverse set of educational achievements with individual graduate work completed in microbiology, electrical engineering, business administration and surgery.