Gauze Combine Dressings Market - Forecast(2024 - 2030)

Gauze Combine Dressings Market Overview:

Gauze Combine Dressings Market Size is estimated to reach $2.5 billion by 2027 and is poised to grow at an estimated CAGR of 5.8% over the forecast period of 2022-2027. Gauze combine dressing provides superior protection for wounds with high absorbance to fluid and wound care technology. This gauze combine dressing is used to cover minor burns and acute wound care. According to the World Health Organisation, burns are responsible for 180,000 deaths every year and are mostly found in low- and middle-income countries. Also, the increasing number of work-related injuries and accidents helps to boost Gauze Combine Dressing Market. As per International Labour Organization (ILO), there are around 340 million occupational accidents occurring every year. Such a growing prevalence of burns and accidents creates strong demand for the gauze combine dressing market. Additionally, various organizations and key market players focus on research & developments to launch innovative woven gauze dressing products which ease patients suffering from burns and help to grow the Gauze Combine Dressings Industry over the forecast period 2022-2027.

Gauze Combine Dressings Market Report Coverage:

The report: “Gauze Combine Dressings Market Forecast (2022-2027)" by Industry ARC, covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments in the Gauze Combine Dressings Market.

Gauze Combine Dressings Market Segment Analysis- by Type

Gauze Combine Dressings Market based on nature can be further segmented into Sterile Dressing and Non-sterile Dressing. The Sterile Dressing segment held a dominant market share in the year 2021. This is owing to the importance of sterile dressing to minimize the possible risk of wound infections. In 2022, Smith & Nephew, the global medical technology business, announced new indications for the use of its PICO 7 and PICO 14 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (sNPWT) Systems for a high-risk patient in class I and class II wounds to reduce surgical site infections. Such innovative products launched by key market players help to grow the market of Sterile Dressing and fuel the growth of Gauze Combine Dressings Market Share.

However, the Non-sterile segment is estimated to grow with the fastest CAGR of 6.1% over the forecast period 2022-2027. This is owing to the increasing use of non-sterile gauze for general wound care technology, dressing, wound packing and debriding wounds. Chronic wounds affect around 8.2 million people in the United States with an estimated cost of between 28 billion dollars and 31 billion dollars, according to a research paper published by National Center for Biotechnology Information in February 2022. Such increasing demand for gauzes such as open-weave fabrics for dressing wound packing and debriding wound care and wound care technology fuels the Gauze Combine Dressings Market Share over the forecast period 2022-2027.

Gauze Combine Dressings Market Segment Analysis - by Product

Gauze Combine Dressings Market based on the application can be further segmented into Antimicrobial Gauze, Impregnated Gauze, Bordered Gauze, Conforming Gauze, Packing Gauze, Open-Weave Fabrics and Others. The Conforming Gauze segment held a dominant market share in the year 2021. It is lightweight and used for dressing retention. It helps to keep dressing close to the wound without inhibiting movement or restricting blood flow. Also, the elasticity of conforming gauze is greater than cotton conforming gauze. Such properties of conforming gauze, its use in wound care technology and growing demand in the market drive the growth of Gauze Combine Dressings Market Share.

However, Antimicrobial Gauze is estimated to grow with the fastest CAGR of 6.3% over the forecast period 2022-2027. This is owing to its application in critical care to reduce the level of bacteria at the wound surface. Antimicrobial dressing containing 0.2% polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) and foams containing 0.5%. PHMB are clinically proven to inhibit bacterial growth as published in Cardinal Health. 

Gauze Combine Dressings Market Segment Analysis - by Geography

The Gauze Combine Dressings Market based on Geography can be further segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and the Rest of the World. North America held a dominant market share of 34% in the year 2021. This is owing to the highly developed healthcare infrastructure and immediate availability of emergency medical services in this region. According to American Burn Association, there are 486,000 patients who received treatment for burn injuries and 3,275 deaths occurred only in America in 2022. Such increasing cases of burn injuries and deaths in this region help to grow the demand for Gauze Combine Dressings Market Size.

Furthermore, the Asia-Pacific region is estimated to grow with the fastest CAGR over the forecast period 2022-2027. This is owing to the rapid increase in healthcare and infrastructure, increased healthcare spending and government initiatives. Also, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and the rising number of fatalities and injuries in this region helps to grow the Gauze Combine Dressings market size. As per International Labour Organization (ILO), In Asia Pacific, around 1.1 million individuals die from workplace hazards or accidents each year. According to The Asia Pacific Road Safety Observatory (APRSO) 2021 report, 60% of road injuries in this region are not recorded by official traffic crash records. Such an increasing number of injuries and deaths creates strong demand for the Gauze Combine Dressings in the market over the forecast period 2022-2027.

 Gauze Combine Dressings Market Drivers:

Raise in Chronic Wounds and Injuries Over the World Drive Market Growth.

An increasing prevalence of chronic disease and varieties of ulcers including work-related injuries, road accidents and others create demand for woven Gauze Dressing market. According to World Health Organisation, nearly 20-30 million people worldwide are injured or disabled and road crash injuries would become the fifth leading cause of death by 2030. Also, according to go-New-Haven-go, 2.35 million people are injured or disabled in the United States every year. Also, wounds due to chronic disease are increasing in numbers rapidly. Venous ulcers, active or healed, are present in 1% of the population in the United States. Pressure sores would occur in 0.75% of the population. Out of 30?M+ patients with diabetes in the United States, approximately 1 million would develop a foot ulcer annually and 6-7 million would over their lifetimes, according to data published in Wiley's online library in February 2022. Such an increasing number of wounds create demand for Gauze Combine Dressing and drive the growth of the Gauze Combine Dressings Industry over the forecast period 2022-2027.

Growing Fire Incidence and Rising Insurance Coverage Enhances the Market Growth.

The increasing number of accidents and non-fatal injuries create global demand for emergency medical care. According to National Fire Protection Association, every 23 seconds a fire department in the United States responds to a fire somewhere in the nation. And as per the United States Consumer Safety Commission, there are about 360,000 home fires every year, leading to roughly 2,400 deaths and nearly 10,400 injuries per year. Such a growing incidence of injuries fuels the demand for emergency medical care centers. As per a research article published by WebMD in January 2022, about 14.5 million Americans signed up for 2022 health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, with 3 million new registrations. Such factors help drive the Gauze Combine Dressings Industry. 

Gauze Combine Dressings Market Challenge:

Lack of Health Care Infrastructure in Underdeveloped Countries:

Most of the world population is living in the middle-income group, as per data released by Oxfam, a global network of charitable organizations. Over a quarter of a billion people would be pushed into poverty in 2022. Also, according to a new research done by the World Bank (WB) and World Health Organization (WHO), at least half of the world population lacks access to basic health services. At present, about 800 million people spend at least 10% of their household budgets on health expenses and these expenses are high enough for about 100 million people to push them into extreme poverty, forcing them to live on US$1.90 or less a day. Such factors kept most of the population away from healthcare services which might hinder market growth over the forecast period 2022-2027.

Gauze Combine Dressings Industry Outlook:

Product launches, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and geographical expansions are key strategies adopted by players in the Gauze Combine Dressings Market. The top 10 companies in the Gauze Combine Dressings Market are:

1. Johnson & Johnson
2. Medtronic Plc.
3. Smith & Nephew Plc.
4. 3M
5. Dynarex Corporation
6. Medline Industries
7. Derma Sciences
8. Apeloa Pharmaceutical
9. Hartmann USA
10. Kawamoto Corporation

Recent Developments

• In May 2022, Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, completed the acquisition of Intersect ENT. This acquisition helped to expand the company's comprehensive portfolio with innovative products used in sinus procedures to improve postoperative outcomes and treat nasal polyps.
• In January 2022, Smith & Nephew, the global medical technology business, announced the acquisition of Engage Surgical. With this acquisition, Smith & Nephew became the only medical device company offering both cemented and cementless partial knee implants in the US, as well as robotics assistance through the CORI™ Surgical System that is well-suited for the precise alignment needed.
• In June 2021, Medline became the laboratory supplies prime vendor for Ohio-based Dayton Children's Hospital, entering a $10 million, multi-year partnership with Dayton Children's Hospital. Medline would also provide an extensive portfolio of laboratory supplies and solutions for the acute care facility.

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