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Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market - By Type (Electronic & Wireless, Mechanical), Application (Diabetes, Oncology, Gastroenterology, Hematology), End-use (Hospitals, Specialty Clinics, Ambulatory Surgical Centers) – Global Forecast, 2024 – 2032

  • Report ID: GMI7971
  • Published Date: Jan 2024
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Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market Size

Patient-Controlled Analgesic Pumps Market was valued at around USD 453.9 million in 2023 and is estimated to grow at 4.8% CAGR from 2024 to 2032. This robust market growth can be attributed to various factors, including the growing number of surgical procedures, an increase in the prevalence of chronic pain conditions, ongoing advancements in pain management technologies, and surging demand for non-invasive procedures, among other contributing factors.

 

Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market

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Moreover, the ageing population is more prone to develop chronic health issues and require surgical treatments, causing a greater demand for effective pain management. Patient-controlled analgesia pumps are commonly used in elderly individuals to give personalized and regulated pain management. Therefore, increasing geriatric population is expected to considerably boost the market growth.
 

For instance, according to United Nations (UN) research report published in 2023, the number of people aged 65 and over globally is predicted to treble over the next three decades. The senior population is expected to reach 1.6 billion by 2050, accounting for more than 16% of the worldwide population. Furthermore, there is a growing focus on patient-centered care, where patients actively participate in decisions related to their treatment. Patient-controlled analgesic pumps align with this trend by allowing patients to have a degree of control over their pain management, enhancing their overall experience, thereby contributing to the market growth.
 

Patient-controlled analgesic (PCA) pumps are medical devices designed to administer pain medication to patients in a controlled and personalized manner. These pumps allow patients to self-administer doses of pain medication within preset limits, providing a level of autonomy in managing their pain. PCA pumps are commonly used in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, postoperative recovery units, and outpatient care settings.
 

Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market Trends

The growing demand for integrating smart technologies into PCA pumps, increasing emphasis on customization and personalized pain management devices, growing utilisation of multimodal analgesia, and rising trend towards using PCA pumps in outpatient settings and for home infusion, among other factors collectively contribute to the evolving landscape of the market.
 

  • There is a growing trend towards integrating smart technologies into PCA pumps to improve their efficiency and aid better patient experience. Smart pumps may include features such as connectivity, data monitoring, and integration with electronic health records (EHR). Such developments enhance the monitoring of patient responses and contribute to more personalized pain management.
     
  • Moreover, wireless and remote monitoring capabilities are gaining significance in the PCA pumps market. These features enable healthcare personnels to remotely monitor patients' pain levels, pump usage, and possible concerns, resulting in improved patient care and reaction times.
     

Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market Analysis

Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market, By Type(USD Million)
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The market by type is segmented into electronic and wireless and mechanical segments. The electronic and wireless segment accounted for majority revenue share and was valued at around USD 306.6 million revenue in 2023.
 

  • The integration of electronic and wireless features enables remote monitoring of PCA pump usage, allowing healthcare providers to track patient responses and step-in in real-time in case of any concerns. Additionally, these capabilities facilitate integration with telehealth platforms, enabling virtual consultations and remote adjustments to pain management plans.
     
  • Remote monitoring enhances patient care, allows for timely interventions, and supports telehealth initiatives, especially valuable in situations where in-person visits are challenging.
     
  • Moreover, electronic and wireless capabilities enable real-time data collection on patient’s pain levels, pump usage, and system alerts. Real-time data analytics contribute to evidence-based decision-making, personalized pain management, and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.

 

Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market, By Application (2023)
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Based on application, the patient-controlled analgesic pumps market is categorized into oncology, diabetes, hematology, gastroenterology, and other applications. The oncology segment accounted for around 33.9% market share in 2023 and is anticipated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.
 

  • The increased global prevalence of cancer is an important driving factor for PCA pump growth in the oncology area. As the number of cancer cases increases, there is a greater demand for effective pain management treatments, and PCA pumps provide a patient-centered approach to pain control therapy. For instance, according to American Cancer Society, Inc. over 1.9 million new cancer cases were diagnosed in the U.S. in 2023.
     
  • Additionally, patient-controlled analgesic pumps offer a non-invasive method of pain control, thus, reducing the need for repeated injections or nurse-administered medications. This is particularly beneficial for oncology patients who may already be undergoing various invasive treatments, thereby leading to the segmental growth.
     

The patient-controlled analgesic pumps market by end-use is categorized into hospitals, specialty clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, and other end-users. The hospitals segment accounted for over USD 236.6 million revenue size in 2023.
 

  • Hospitals prioritize patient-centric care, and PCAPs align with this approach by empowering patients to actively participate in their pain management. The ability to control pain on-demand contributes to improved patient satisfaction and overall experience during hospitalization.
     
  • Furthermore, the ability of patients to self-administer pain medication through PCAPs contributes to higher levels of patient satisfaction. Empowering patients to manage their pain can positively impact their overall perception of care received in the hospital.

 

North America Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market, (USD Million)
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North America patient-controlled analgesic pumps market accounted for USD 183.3 million revenue in 2023 and is predicted to witness substantial market growth over the analysis timeline.
 

  • Chronic pain problems, such as those associated with musculoskeletal diseases, surgical recovery, and cancer, are notably prevalent in North America. PCA pumps are used to efficiently control pain in these applications that contributes to the demand for these devices. For instance, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2021, over 20.9% of U.S. adults (51.6 million) reported chronic pain, while 6.9% (17.1 million) experienced high-impact chronic pain.
     
  • Furthermore, North America boasts advanced healthcare infrastructure, including well-equipped hospitals and healthcare facilities. This infrastructure supports the adoption of advanced medical technologies, including PCAPs, in both inpatient and outpatient settings, leading to the regional growth.
     

Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market Share

The patient-controlled analgesic pumps industry is competitive in nature, with several large multinationals and small and mid-sized companies competing in the industry. The development and launch of novel advanced products based on different technologies is among a key market strategy. Some of the leading industry players including Abbott Laboratories, Ace-medical, B. Braun Medical Inc., Becton, Dickinson and Company, among others have a notable presence in the market.
 

Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Market Companies

Some of the eminent market participants operating in the patient-controlled analgesic pumps industry include:

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Ace-medical
  • B. Braun Medical Inc
  • Becton
  • Dickinson and Company
  • Changzhou Medical Bioengineering Co., Ltd
  • Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA
  • Henan Tuoren Medical Device Co., Ltd
  • ICU Medical, Inc
  • Micrel Medical Devices SA
  • SCW MEDICATH LTD
     

Patient-controlled Analgesic Pumps Industry News:

  • In November 2021, ICU Medical, Inc. announced the acquisition of Medima, a medical equipment company based in Poland that specializes in innovative infusion pumps. Medima pumps offer syringe, volumetric, PCA (patient-controlled analgesia), and TCI (target-controlled infusion) modules. Through this agreement, ICU Medical has supplied Medima's infusion systems in a number of selected countries outside of North America.
     

Patient-controlled analgesic pumps market research report includes an in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD Million from 2018 to 2032 for the following segments:

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Market, By Type

  • Electronic and wireless
  • Mechanical

Market, By Application

  • Oncology
  • Diabetes
  • Hematology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Other applications

Market, By End-use

  • Hospitals
  • Specialty clinics
  • Ambulatory surgical centers
  • Other end-users

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

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • 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
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa
    • UAE
    • Rest of Middle East and Africa

 

Authors: Mariam Faizullabhoy, Gauri Wani

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Patient-controlled analgesic pumps industry reached USD 453.9 million in revenue in 2023 and is projected to be worth USD 697.4 million by 2032 driven by the increasing number of surgical procedures and the ongoing advancements in pain management technologies
The electronic and wireless segment generated USD 306.6 million in 2023 and is projected to gain significant traction through 2032 due to the strong need to enable remote monitoring and facilitate integration with telehealth platforms.
North America patient-controlled analgesic pumps industry size was USD 183.3 million in 2023 and is estimated to exhibit robust growth through 2032 driven by the growing prevalence of chronic pain problems and the presence of an advanced healthcare infrastructure in the region.
Some leading companies engaged in the market are B. Braun Medical Inc., Abbott Laboratories, Ace-medical, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Changzhou Medical Bioengineering Co., Ltd., Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA, Henan Tuoren Medical Device Co., Ltd., ICU Medical, Inc., Micrel Medical Devices SA, and SCW MEDICATH LTD.

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  • Base Year: 2023
  • Companies covered: 10
  • Tables & Figures: 213
  • Countries covered: 22
  • Pages: 120
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