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Patient handling equipment provides a feasible and appropriate way to transfer, move, or support a person or body part conveniently in the medical profession. Patient handling equipment delivers a safe working environment to hospital staff. Patient handling equipment is an advanced option for manually lifting. Manual lifting creates several problems for working staff and brings a lack of comfort to the patients. Patient handling equipment minimizes manual patient handling during repositioning and lateral transfers of a patient. It enhances the quality of care and helps in maintaining personal hygiene of the patient. Patient handling equipment increases the productivity of staff, reduces the possibilities of injuries.
Globally, the growth of the patient handling equipment market is driven by the increasing awareness about the musculoskeletal injuries in nursing staff and the level of comfort in patients. Rising research and development activities in the health care sector augments the growth of patient handling equipment market in North America. The increasing initiatives taken by several research institutes and organizations for developing medical services and facilities drives the patient handling market in North America.
The study analyzed the North America patient handling equipment market based on type, application, end-user, and geography.
Patient handling devices are available at several types such as a wheelchair, mobility scooters, medical beds, patient transfer device, patient lifts, slings, air-assisted lateral transfer mattresses, sliding sheets, mobility devices, ambulatory aids, bathroom & toilet assist equipment, and others. Passive lift offers the ability to transfer a patient effortlessly and safely. It reduces lifting strain and reduces the risk for injuries for the caregiver and patient. Patient lifts include the ceiling, stair & wheelchair, mobile, sit-to-stand and bath pool lifts. Ceiling lifts offer a long term solution to transfer a patient throughout the house with only one caregiver. It enhances the quality of life for both patients and caregivers.
On the basis of application market is segmented into batriatic care, acute and critical care, wound care, fall prevention and others. An individual having body mass equal to or greater than 30 are referred to as batriatic patients. The batriatic patients need special care and equipment for several related activities such as transferring, moving, and repositioning.
Major end-users of patient handling equipment market covered in the study are home care, hospitals, elderly care homes, trauma center and other. During the forecast period, hospitals contribute the largest market share in the patient handling equipment market. Growing patient population, government policies, aging population and increasing preference for patient handling equipment in the hospital drives the growth of the hospital sector in the patient handling equipment market.
Geographically, U.S, Mexico & Canada plays an important role in increasing the demand for patient handling equipment in the North American region. The key factor driving the demand for patient handling equipment market is the rising research and development activities in the healthcare sector in North America. The US held the largest market share of the patient handling equipment market and is likely to dominate the market over the estimated time frame.
The key competitors of the patient handling equipment market are Hill-Rom Holdings (US), Invacare Corporation (US), GF Health Products (US), Joerns Healthcare (US), Medline Industries, Inc. (US), Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare (US), EZ Way, Inc. (US), Savaria (Canada), Stryker Corporation (US), AirPal, Inc. (US), McAuley Medical (US), among others.
The study analyzed the North America patient handling equipment market based on type, application, end-user, and geography. Patient handling devices are available in several types such as a wheelchair, mobility beds, medical scooter, a patient transfer device, patient lifts, slings, air-assisted lateral transfer mattresses, sliding sheets, mobility devices, ambulatory aids, bathroom & toilet assist equipment, and others. Major end-users of patient handling equipment market covered in the study are home care, hospitals, elderly care homes, trauma center and other. Hospitals contribute the largest market share in the patient handling equipment market. On the basis of application market is segmented into batriatic care, acute and critical care, wound care, fall prevention and others. Geographically, U.S, Mexico & Canada plays an important role in increasing the demand for patient handling equipment in the North American region.
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