Urometer Market – By Product, Usability, Application, End Use, & Forecast, 2024 – 2032

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Published Date: October 2024
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Urometer Market Size

The global urometer market size was valued at USD 512.4 million in 2023 and is expected to exhibit growth at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 – 2032 period. The swift growth in the sales of urometers is estimated to be highly centered on factors like the rising prevalence of urinary and kidney diseases, the geriatric population, surgical operations, and ICU admissions with advancements in urometer technology as the cherry on top.
 

Urometer Market

Alongside these advancements, elderly patients tend to be more prone and susceptible to chronic ailments, kidney problems, urinary or self-incontinence. As per a report conducted by the United Nations, within the next couple of decades the people aged above 65 will witness a staggering increase of more than 3 times. All over the globe older populations are expected to reach 1.6 billion by 2050 which will be more than 16% of the world’s population. This particular increase in the elderly segment is also estimated to introduce a greater demand for urometers in hospitals and healthcare facilities such as older patients, post-surgery, require venitilatory assistance and monitoring along with a proper recovery aid.
 

Disposable and digital urometers have gained a basic level of user-friendliness and ease to hygienic standards which simultaneously have led to greater and accurate outcomes which have propelled their use in hospitals and clinics. Urometers placed in hospitals and other health facilities save them from infection while ensuring patient safety which makes them a good alternative to traditional methods.
 

Urometer is usually attached to a urinary drainage system for urine output measurements and is commonly used in critical and post-operative care where there is a need to keep track of renal and urinary problems.
 

Urometer Market Trends

Unique factors have been redefined owing to the increased competition in the industry. The single most crucial driving factor boosting the expansion of this maturing uroelectric industry, is the end-user’s constant procurement of disposable urometers. The erection of home healthcare has also fuelled the emergence of this sector. The rise in the integration of uremeters with electronic medical records (EMRs) is steadily gaining pace with the adoption of integrated urometers.
 

  • Moreover, there is an increasing requirement toward the employment of single-use urometers so as to control the occurrence of hospital acquire infection (HAIs). These devices are helpful in preventing the spread of infections, especially in critical care environments. There are increasing trends towards the application of single-use devices in hospitals with high levels of infection control.
     
  • Because of the enhancement of the healthcare system, there has been an increase in the requirement for affordable medical devices, such as urometers. The development’s expansion of facilities, rise in the expenditure of healthcare, and heightened awareness regarding patient monitoring call for the increase in usage of urometers within these areas, thus giving rise to opportunities for market players. The factors mentioned above will contribute towards the growth of the market.
     

Urometer Market Analysis

Urometer Market, By Product, 2021 - 2032 (USD Million)

Based on product, the market is categorized into 100 ml, 200 ml, 400 ml, 450 ml, 500 ml, and above 500 ml. The 500 ml segment generated the highest revenue of USD 177 million in 2023.
 

  • Urometers with a 500 ml capacity can be used in critical care facilities like the post operative wards and ICUs where urine output is to be monitored closely. Adults can use this much volume since it is ideal for them to allow short gaps between emptying and make it easier to measure urine output for conditions like sepsis and acute kidney injury (AKI).
     
  • Also, urometers of 500ml volume are especially beneficial during and after the surgical interventions. For example, urological, gastrointestinal and even cardiovascular surgical manipulations result in altered urinary output and urine measurement is crucial in these circumstances for evaluation of renal function and fluid status hence stimulating the requirement for 500 ml urometers.

 

Urometer Market, By Usability (2023)

Based on usability, the urometer market is classified into disposable and reusable. The disposable segment dominated the market in 2023 with a market share of 82.3%.
 

  • Disposable urometers are advantageous for healthcare providers because there is no requirement to clean or sterilize the reusable devices. This greatly aids time and resources, thus making them affordable in settings, such as ICUs, emergency rooms, and operating theatres, with high turnover. In many hospitals, ripped tetanizing urometers are practical because after other costs are moved down to the disposables.
     
  • Chronic diseases like kidney illness, diabetes, and heart failure are becoming more common, and their management extends the need for intensive urine output surveillance. Continuous urine measurement can be performed much more effectively with disposable urometers, which are additionally sterile, making them perfect for long-term patient care in hospitals and at home. There are forecasts for the segmental growth in the market.
     

Based on application, the urometer market is classified into operative procedures, emergency trauma, palliative care, and other applications. The operative procedures segment dominated the market and is expected to grow at a pace of 6.9% CAGR between 2024 – 2032.
 

  • The growing prevalence of operations globally, especially in urology, gastroenterology, cardiovascular, and orthopedics, propels the growth of the market. An accurate measurement of urine volume before, during, and after a surgical operation is essential for assessing a patient’s status and overall fluid balance, kidney function, and health. They are crucial for recovery from surgeries, and are widely used in the operating room and recovery room.
     
  • In addition, most operative procedures involve the use of intravenous fluids as well as medications which could impair a patient’s renal function and fluid balance. Such medications include anesthetics, which in moderation are safe, but overuse can produce undesired effects. Monitoring urine output, especially during surgery, is important so fluid management can be adjusted as wet or dry depending on the body’s anesthetic response. Urometers permit this versatility and help maximize oral and fluid management.
     

Based on end-use, the urometer market is segmented into hospital, clinics, home care settings, and other end-users. The hospital segment dominated the market in 2023 and is anticipated to reach USD 422.8 million by the end of forecast period.
 

  • Comprehensive patient monitoring systems are gaining popularity in hospitals to provide better safety and therapeutic outcomes. Urometers are lifesavers since urine output is a key indicator of fluid balance, kidney performance, and general health, especially in critical and post-operative patients.
     
  • According to the hospitals, healthcare systems are adopting this innovation to driven the need for better care and efficiency. These accelerators such as digital monitoring systems and enhanced design features greatly improve the accuracy and usability of urometers more devices alongside further research heatmaps of urometer innovation rely on dealing with nits of data, and international standards and private benchmarks.

 

North America Urometer Market, 2021 – 2032 (USD Million)

North America urometer market accounted for USD 202.4 million market revenue in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at CAGR of 6.7% between 2024 – 2032 period.
 

  • U.S. also benefited from a network of existing clinics, nurses, and physicians who had been engaged in medical practice and were familiar with urometers. The adoption of this technology increased due to the inherent potential of urometers in providing accurate urine output measurement during surgical and intensive care settings in clinics and hospitals that are associated with this area.
     
  • Furthermore, the rising prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, kidney disease, and cardiovascular disorders in the region drives the demand for urometers. These conditions require regular monitoring of urine output, making urometers essential for effective patient management and early detection of complications, leading to the regional growth.
     

Germany urometer market is projected to grow remarkably in the coming years.
 

  • The increasing prevalence of chronic disorders in the region such as diabetes and kidney and heart diseases also contribute towards the requirement for urometers. Regular urometers usage aids in patients being able to control their urine output and continuously monitor the output so problems can be seen early. Therefore the growth factors increase the region's growth.
     
  • Germany’s healthcare system is exceptionally efficient and has some of the best facilities as well as a strong emphasis on care delivery and patient health. Such infrastructure encourages the use of technologically advanced medical equipment such as urometers for precise urine output in hospitals and clinics.
     

Japan holds a dominant position in the Asia Pacific urometer market.
 

  • Japan’s healthcare system is lauded as one of the most sophisticated systems due to the superior quality of medical infrastructure and technology available at their disposal. As a result, there is a high likelihood of urometers being introduced in hospitals and clinics practicing modern medicine techniques.
     
  • Furthermore, the country has the highest geriatric population and hence a greater potential of needing adult-specific healthcare services that range from surgeries to constant supervision and care. As this segment of the population requires surgical procedures, the need of urometers to measure volume of urine and maintain fluid balance in their bodies increases too.
     

Urometer Market Share

The market is made up of older manufacturers of medical instruments and younger companies concentrating on new urine monitoring methods. Major companies produce high-end urometers that are designed with digital technology to track data on an accurate real time basis. They focus on product improvement, joint ventures and acquisitions to enhance their position in the market.
 

The rising trend towards infection control as well as the increasing need for disposable urometers further increase competition among manufacturers to supply safe, easy to use and cost effective products. The healthcare providers continue to make patient safety and high quality care a priority which is why firms are allocating large portions of their budget to addressing the ever changing needs of the industry increasing the competition.
 

Urometer Market Companies

Prominent players operating in the urometer industry include:

  • Advin Health Care
  • Angiplast Private Limited
  • B. Braun Melsungen AG
  • Becton, Dickinson and Company
  • Cardinal Health
  • Convatec
  • Fannin
  • Forlong Medical
  • Hitec Medical
  • Laborie
  • Medline Industries
  • Observe Medical ASA
  • Romsons Group
  • Sterimed Group
  • Teleflex Incorporated
     

USP’s for Key Players:

  • B. Braun Melsungen AG offers high-precision urometer systems with advanced anti-reflux technology to prevent backflow and ensure accurate urine output measurement.
     
  • Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) provides innovative closed-system urometers with integrated safety features, reducing the risk of infections in critical care settings.
     
  • Cardinal Health delivers cost-effective and durable urometer solutions with user-friendly designs, catering to both hospital and home healthcare environments.
     

The urometer market research report includes an in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD Million from 2021 - 2032 for the following segments:

Market, By Product

  • 100 ml
  • 200 ml
  • 400 ml
  • 450 ml
  • 500 ml
  • Above 500 ml

Market, By Usability

  • Disposable
  • Reusable

Market, By Application

  • Operative procedures
  • Emergency trauma
  • Palliative care
  • Other applications

Market, By End Use

  • Hospital
  • Clinics
  • Home care settings
  • Other end-users

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Spain
    • Italy
    • Netherlands
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa
    • South Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Rest of Middle East and Africa

 

Authors: Mariam Faizullabhoy, Gauri Wani
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Key players include Advin Health Care, Angiplast Private Limited, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Cardinal Health, Inc., Convatec Inc., Fannin, Forlong Medical Co., Ltd., Hitec Medical Co., Ltd., and Laborie.
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