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Following the recent news that Royal Philips has launched its Avalon CL Fetal and Maternal Pod and Patch obstetrics monitoring solution for high-risk expectant mothers; Dominic Tong, Medical Device Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The lockdown measures in place across the globe have created the perfect scenario for […]
Guidelines for non-emergency elective procedures are released
Following the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announcement that guidelines to resume elective procedures for healthcare systems were released: Kamilla Kan, Medical Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the recent news: “In March CMS has released recommendations for healthcare providers to postpone non-emergency elective procedures in […]
Sapien 3 approval in China fuels growth for Edwards Lifesciences amid COVID-19 pandemic, says GlobalData
Following the news that Edwards Lifesciences has received Chinese regulatory approval for its SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve for the treatment of patients suffering from severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) at high risk for or unable to undergo open-heart surgery; Ashley Young, Medical Device Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her […]
US should have clear COVID-19 testing strategy before re-opening the economy
Contact tracing is a tried and true strategy for reducing the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic, as demonstrated in many countries such as South Korea and Taiwan. In recent weeks, the UK and France have also started or increased their track and trace capabilities. However, the US is still far behind, while still hoping to […]
Direct-to-consumer at-home COVID-19 tests to shift diagnostic testing landscape
Following news that Phosphorus received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its at-home COVID-19 saliva test; Aliyah Farouk, Medical Device Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “As critical shortages of testing supplies and kits still remain a major concern, the increase of at-home […]
Use of real-world data for medical device approval significantly reduces time to market in China, says GlobalData
The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China has recently expanded the list of medical devices exempted from providing locally generated clinical trial data and allowed the use of real-world data for medical device registration. These steps will encourage foreign medical device manufacturers to access the Chinese market as the new process will reduce registration […]
India’s vision care devices market to rebound in coming months, says GlobalData
Majority of the ophthalmic procedures performed in India are estimated to be delayed, postponed or canceled due to COVID-19, as they are considered to be elective. However, with the gradual easing of lockdown measures, the country’s vision care devices market is set to rebound in the coming months, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics […]
Siemens Healthineers hopes to answer global demand for COVID-19 antibody tests
Following announcement that Siemens Healthineers is now globally shipping its COVID-19 total antibody test; Azadeh Laffafian PhD, Medical Device Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Siemens Healthineers is not alone in its push for COVID-19 testing, as several other companies such as Roche and Abbott have also produced COVID-19 […]
Neurodiagnostic companies offering one-time use products will experience faster recovery amid pandemic
Following the news that Brain Scientific will be offering a disposable version of its electroencephalogram (EEG) headset, the NeuroCap, in addition to enhanced features; Sheryl Tang, Medical Deices Analyst at GlobalData, offers her view: “Neurodiagnostic procedures have dropped significantly due to the COVID-19 impact for several reasons, including the suspension of elective and non-essential procedures. […]
Mammography equipment market in APAC to grow at robust CAGR of 25.1% between 2019 and 2028, forecasts GlobalData
The mammography equipment market in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.1% from US$0.6bn in 2019 to US$4.2bn by 2028, according to GlobalData, a leading data, and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Mammography Equipment – Diagnostic Imaging Market Analysis and Forecast Model’ states that while inclination […]
Ultrasound systems market to outpace other imaging modalities for COVID-19 diagnostics, says GlobalData
Although it is likely that existing ultrasound systems will be repurposed to treat COVID-19 patients, growth is still expected as companies plan to ramp up production. The ultrasound systems market will therefore outpace other diagnostic imaging such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Leading data and analytics company GlobalData forecasts the market […]
COVID-19 to impact orthopedic procedures in US during 2020, says GlobalData
Nearly 83.5% of all the orthopedic procedures performed in the US are estimated to be delayed, postponed or canceled due to COVID-19, as they are considered to be elective and non-essential, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Eric Chapman, Medical Devices Analyst at GlobalData, says: “GlobalData estimates only 16.5% of orthopedic procedures […]
Philips Biosensor BX100 to monitor suspected and confirmed COVID-19 patients
Following the announcement that Royal Philips has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its wearable biosensor, Philips Biosensor BX100, to monitor confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients in hospitals; Azadeh Laffafian PhD, Medical Device Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “The remote patient monitoring and wearable devices market has […]
COVID-19 not impacting cardiovascular procedures as heavily as it is other therapy areas, says GlobalData
The COVID-19 crisis is not impacting cardiovascular procedures as heavily as it is other therapy areas, since the majority of these procedures are essential, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData estimates that 96.7% of cardiovascular procedures performed in the US are essential procedures. Eric Chapman, Medical Devices Analyst at GlobalData, says: […]
COVID-19 to impact general surgery procedures in US in 2020, says GlobalData
Most of the hernia procedures to be performed in the US will be delayed due to the COVID-19 crisis, with the exception of a minority of symptomatic cases, but will start to resume towards the end of the second quarter (Q2) of 2020, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData estimates that […]
COVID-19 to impact neurological procedures in US in 2020, says GlobalData
Estimates suggest that 53.7% of neurological procedures performed in the US are essential procedures, while 46.3% are elective. Procedures that are deemed essential are often related to serious traumas or tumors and can be life-threatening to the patient if not performed immediately. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and American College of Surgeons recommended that […]
India should encourage automation and robotics to overcome workforce shortage in medical devices manufacturing industry, says GlobalData
COVID-19 crisis can be an opportunity for the Indian medical devices manufacturing industry. However, it has resulted in the shortage of workforce and subsequently impacted the demand and supply of medical devices in India. Against this back drop, the government should encourage/incentivize India’s medical device manufacturers to integrate more automation and robotics into their manufacturing […]
Nearly all aesthetic procedures in US are estimated to be delayed due to COVID-19, says GlobalData
Between 70–100% of all the aesthetic procedures performed in the US are estimated to be delayed, postponed or canceled due to COVID-19, as they are considered to be elective and non-essential, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Eric Chapman, Medical Devices Analyst at GlobalData, says: “GlobalData estimates that nearly all aesthetic procedures […]
Impact of COVID-19 on diagnostic imaging procedures in US will not be as severe compared to other therapy areas, says GlobalData
The impact of COVID-19 on diagnostic imaging (DI) procedures will not be as severe compared to other therapy areas, such as aesthetics and dental, since only 38.7% of these procedures are elective and expected to drop due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Eric Chapman, Medical Devices Analyst […]
Ophthalmic procedures in the US expected to take a hit due to COVID-19, says GlobalData
Estimates show that 94.1% of ophthalmic procedures performed in the US are elective, while 5.9% are essential. The top essential procedures include the repair of eyelid lacerations, canthotomy, repair of ruptured eyeballs, and sutures of corneal lacerations. The ophthalmic procedures are likely to decrease as they have high chances of transmitting the COVID-19 disease from […]