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This TriMark Publications report examines the disposable syringe markets as well as the supplies utilized in clinics and by patients directly in their homes to diagnose and monitor disease and to administer medications. This analysis is intended to provide basic market data pertaining to the U.S. and worldwide market segments. Each market segment is analyzed to determine size, growth rates, sales projections and factors influencing growth in the U.S. and internationally. Unit and dollar volume are used to indicate market sizes. Additionally, this review examines industry challenges and potential threats to syringe and needle supplies manufacturers and makes strategic recommendations for boosting market share. The emphasis is on those companies actively developing and marketing products to hospitals, physicians and the general public for medically related uses. The disposable syringe market segments are identified as: 1) total reusable needle and syringe market; 2) total disposable needle and syringe market; 3) prefilled syringes; 4) safety syringes; 5) insulin injector pens; 6) needleless injectors; 7) vaccination injectors; 8) blood collection needles and syringes; 9) hypodermic needles and syringes market; 10) insulin needles and syringes market; 11) specialty needles and syringes market; and 12) needleless injector market.

1. 1. Introduction 4
2. 1.1 Statement of Report 4
3. 1.2 About this Report 4
4. 1.3 Scope of the Report 4
5. 1.4 Objectives 5
6. 1.5 Methodology 6
7. 1.6 Executive Summary 7
9. 2. Disposable Syringe Markets 8
10. 2.1 Overview 8
11. 2.2 Infection Control and Safety 9
12. 2.3 Hospital Consolidations Pressure Companies to Reduce Prices 12
13. 2.4 Needleless Injector Manufacturers Forge Strategic Alliances 12
14. 2.5 Technological Advancements in Disposable Syringes 12
16. 3. Disposable Syringe Market Segments 14
17. 3.1 Overview 14
18. 3.1.1 World Market 14
19. 3.1.2 U.S. Market 15
20. 3.2 Total Disposable Needle and Syringe Market 16
21. 3.2.1 Drivers of Safety Syringes 16
22. 3.2.2 Restraints to Safety Syringes 17
23. 3.3 Prefilled Syringes 17
24. 3.4 Injector Pens 18
25. 3.5 Needleless Injectors 19
26. 3.6 Needle and Syringe Market Trends 19
27. 3.6.1 Market Segments 19
28. 3.6.2 Customer Needs 20
29. 3.6.3 Competitor Analysis 20
30. 3.6.4 Third Party Reimbursement 22
31. 3.6.5 Regulation 23
32. 3.6.6 Drug Discovery Trends 23
33. 3.6.7 Demographic Shifts 23
34. 3.6.8 Growth in Home Healthcare 23
36. 4. Technological Developments 25
37. 4.1 AutoDisable Syringes 25
38. 4.1.1 AD Syringes with Needle Retraction/Disposal Feature 26
39. 4.1.2 AD Syringe with No Needle Retraction Feature 26
40. 4.2 Needlestick Prevention Syringes 26
41. 4.2.1 Automatic Needlestick Prevention Feature 26
42. 4.2.2 Manual Needlestick Prevention Feature 27
43. 4.3 Prefilled Syringes 27
44. 4.3.1 Features of Prefilled Syringes 29
45. 4.3.1.1 Dual Chamber Prefilled Syringes 29
46. 4.3.1.2 Prefilled Pens 30
47. 4.3.1.3 Needle Safety for Prefilled Syringes 30
48. 4.3.1.4 Sterility Maintenance of Prefilled Syringes 31
49. 4.3.1.5 Compatibility of Drugs with the Components of Prefilled Syringes 31
50. 4.4 Pen Syringes 32
51. 4.5 Autoinjecting Disposable Syringes 33
52. 4.6 Uniject™ Injection Device 34
53. 4.7 Microneedle 34
54. 4.8 Needle Free Injection 35
55. 4.9 SC Injection Technology 35
57. 5. Business Trends 36
58. 5.1 Market Drivers 36
59. 5.2 Market Prospects 37
60. 5.3 Marketing and Distribution 38
61. 5.4 Competitive Landscape 38
62. 5.5 Acquisitions and Partnerships 39
64. 6. Future Technologies 40
65. 6.1 Glide Solid Dose Injector (SDI™) 40
66. 6.2 BD Physioject™ 40
68. 7. Regulatory Measures 41
69. 7.1 Safety Syringes in Europe 41
70. 7.2 Reimbursement Outlook for Injectables 42
72. 8. Corporate Profiles 43
73. 8.1 Abbott Laboratories 43
74. 8.2 Albert David Limited 43
75. 8.3 Alshifa Medical Syringes Manufacturing Company Ltd. 44
76. 8.4 Althea Technologies, Inc. 44
77. 8.5 Avitro, Inc. 44
78. 8.6 Baxter International, Inc. 45
79. 8.7 Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) 45
80. 8.8 Boston Scientific Corporation 47
81. 8.9 B. Braun 48
82. 8.10 Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. 48
83. 8.11 C.R. Bard, Inc. 49
84. 8.12 Changzhou Heshou Medical Appliance Factory 49
85. 8.13 Connecticut Hypodermics, Inc. 49
86. 8.14 Cook Incorporated 50
87. 8.15 Coeur, Inc. 50
88. 8.16 Covidien Ltd. 50
89. 8.17 Dispokit Surgicals Private Limited 51
90. 8.18 The Dispomed Witt oHG 51
91. 8.19 DVT Dental AB 52
92. 8.20 Dynarex Corporation 52
93. 8.21 Firstar Healthcare Company Limited 52
94. 8.22 Genesis Industries, Inc. 52
95. 8.23 GlaxoSmithKline 53
96. 8.24 Global Medical Tech, Inc. 53
97. 8.25 Henke-Sass, Wolf GmbH 53
98. 8.26 Hi-Tech Medical Products Ltd. 54
99. 8.27 Hyaluron Contract Manufacturing 54
100. 8.28 International Medication System Ltd. 54
101. 8.29 JMS North America 55
102. 8.30 Kawamoto Corporation 55
103. 8.31 Kendall Healthcare Company/Covidien 56
104. 8.32 Life-Shield Products, Inc. 56
105. 8.33 Medex, Inc./Smiths Medical International 56
106. 8.34 Medline Industries, Inc. 56
107. 8.35 Merit Medical Systems, Inc. 56
108. 8.36 Milestone Scientific 57
109. 8.37 Novo Nordisk A/S 57
110. 8.38 Owen Mumford Ltd. 58
111. 8.39 Plas-Pak Industries, Inc. 59
112. 8.40 Retractable Technologies, Inc. 59
113. 8.41 Revolutions Medical Corporation 59
114. 8.42 Safety Syringes, Inc. 60
115. 8.43 Smiths Medical International/Medex, Inc. 60
116. 8.44 Specialized Health Products International, Inc. 60
117. 8.45 Star Syringe Ltd. 61
118. 8.46 Terumo Corporation 61
119. 8.47 Terumo Medical Corporation 61
120. 8.48 UltiMed, Inc. 62
121. 8.49 Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co., KG 62
122. 8.50 Vita Needle Company, Inc. 62
123. 8.51 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 62
124. 8.52 Wuxi Yushou Medical Appliances Co., Ltd. 63
125. 8.53 Ypsomed AG 63
128. INDEX OF TABLES
130. Table 2.1: Global Market for Needles and Syringes, 2001-2010 9
131. Table 3.1: Worldwide Dollar Market for Injection Devices, 2000-2010 14
132. Table 3.2: Worldwide Unit Market for Needles and Syringes, 2000-2010 15
133. Table 3.3: U.S. Dollar Market for Needles and Syringes, 2000-2010 15
134. Table 3.4: Worldwide Disposable Needle and Syringe Market, 1998 2006 16
135. Table 3.5: Worldwide Market for Disposable Needles and Syringes by Region in 2006 16
136. Table 3.6: Worldwide Prefilled Syringe Unit Sales, 2000 2010 17
137. Table 3.7: Share of Worldwide Market for Prefilled Syringes by Region 17
138. Table 3.8: Worldwide Insulin Injector Pen Dollar Volume, 1998 2006 19
139. Table 3.9: Worldwide Market for Needle Free Injectable Drug Delivery Systems, 1996-2005 19
140. Table 3.10: Highlights of Several Leaders in the Disposable Safety Syringe Market 22
141. Table 4.1: Important Injectable Drug Therapies Using Prefilled Devices 28
142. Table 4.2: Some of the Major Providers of Syringe-Prefilling Services and Products 29
143. Table 4.3: Worldwide Prefilled Syringe Unit Sales, 1998 2006 29