Umbilical vessel catheter is a flexible thin tube that is placed in blood vessel in the umbilical cord stump of a newborn’s. Umbilical vessel catheters are considered suitable treatment for new born premature babies. It serves as an open passage that helps the doctors for efficient treatment. Through this catheters special medication, nutrition and fluids can be provided to neonatal. Two basic types of umbilical vessel catheters are umbilical venous catheter (UVC) and umbilical artery catheter (UAC).

Market Dynamics

Surge in premature deliveries globally and expanding neonatal care center are driving the growth of umbilical catheter market. However, high cost of product difficult handling umbilical vessel catheters and lack of skilled professionals can restraint the growth of this market. Increased concentration of medical devices producers for research and development on neonatal products are expected to boost market growth in near future.

Market Classification

The market can be bifurcated on the basis of product type, end user and geography. By product type, umbilical catheter market can be segmented into umbilical artery catheters (UAC) and umbilical vein catheters (UVC). By end user, umbilical catheter market can be segmented into hospitals, neonatal care center. On the basis of geography, the umbilical catheter marketcan be segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East & Africa (MEA) and Asia-Pacific.

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Market Participants

Some of the major players involved in umbilical catheter market include Anthelio Healthcare Solutions Inc., SURU International Pvt. Ltd., Medtronic PLC, Neotech Products, Utah Medical Products, Inc., Centurion Medical Products., Vygon SA, and Hummingbird Medical among others.

Market Segmentation

Market By Product Type

• Umbilical Artery Catheters (UAC)
• Umbilical Vein Catheters (UVC)

Market By End User

• Hospitals
• Neonatal Care Center

Market By Geography

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • UK
  • France
  • Germany
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of LATAM
• Middle East and Africa (MEA)
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Rest of MEA