Med Device Market Over View:

Deloitte and NATHealth have reported that the Med Device Market is expected to grow to $8.6 billion (15%) by 2020 and potentially to $50 billion by 2025. The Med Device market is a unique consumer of chemicals in that it uses both electronic grade (think devices like defibrillators) and FDA regulated materials.  

Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium borate
Sodium carbonate
Sodium chloride
Sodium hydroxide, pellets and solutions
Sodium phosphate
Solvent bonding adhesives
Sulfuric acid
Tetrahydrofuran
Toluene
Trehalose
Trifluoroacetic acid
Trypticase soy
Urea
WFI
Zinc sulfate

IPA
Isopropyl alcohol
Lactose
Mercuric chloride
MES
Methanol
Methoxyethanol, 2
Monoethanolamine
Nitric acid
Photoresists
Plating solutions
Potassium chloride
Potassium phosphate
Propanol, 2
Propylene glycol
Removers (photoresists)

Dextrose
EDTA
Epoxy resins
Ethanol
Ethanol (denatured)
Ethylhexyl methacrylate, 2
Glucose
Guanidine
HEPES
Heptane
Hexanes
Hydrochloric acid
Hydrofluoric acid
Hydrogen peroxide

Imidazole

Iodine

Med Device Market Segments

  • Cardiovascular
    • Intravenous catheters
    • Arterial stents
    • Cardiac implants
      • Blood and soft tissue exposures
      • Implantable batteries
  • Orthopedic
    • Hip, knee and general joint replacement
    • Minimally invasive techniques (endoscopic visualization)
    • Degenerative disc disorder
      • Artificial discs
      • Motion prevention (artificially locks discs in place)
    • Biomaterials (synthetic materials used to replace living systems used in load bearing applications)
      • Meniscus replacement
      • Ligament replacement
  • Surgical devices
    • Invasive tools
      • Saws, staplers, drills, scissors, knives, syringes
    • Non invasive tools
      • Catheters, forceps, gas masks
  • Infection control
    • Coatings established to prevent infection
  • Other General Medical devices​

Products:

Acetic acid and solutions
Acetone
Acrylic-based light (UV) cure adhesives
Adhesives
Agar
Aminocaproic acid
Ammonium sulfate
Barium sulfate
Bismuth subcarbonate
Boric acid
Calcium carbonate
Calcium phosphate
Calcium sulfate
Cip cleaners
Clean room cleaner

Cyanoacrylate