Reportlinker Adds World Surgical Incision Closures Market Report

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World Surgical Incision Closures Market

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Surgical Incision Closures in
Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Stapler Products
(Internal Stapler, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures, and Non Absorbable), Tape Closures, and
Tissue Sealants. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World. Annual
forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The
report profiles 50 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such
as 3M Healthcare, Advanced Medical Solutions Group Plc, Aesculap AG & Co. KG,
Baxter International, Inc., Covidien Ltd., Derma Sciences, Ethicon, Genzyme
Biosurgery, Smith & Nephew, and Teleflex Medical. Market data and analytics are
derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly
extracted from URL research and reported select online sources. 

SURGICAL INCISION CLOSURES MCP-3231 A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT 

CONTENTS 

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers I-2 Data
Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 Stapler Products I-3 Internal
Staplers I-3 Skin Staplers I-4 Surgical/Ligature Clips I-4 Vascular Clips I-4
Sutures I-4 Absorbable Sutures I-4 Non-Absorbable Sutures I-4 Tape Closures I-4
Tissue Sealants/Adhesives I-4 

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 

1. Industry Overview II-1 Minimally Invasive Surgery Impacts Market for Surgical
Closures II-1 Trends Across Products and Regions II-1 Market Outlook II-1 Tissue
Sealants: A Growing Segment II-2 Suture Products: On a Downtrend II-2 Internal &
Skin Staplers II-2 Incision Closure Market: Undergoing Metamorphosis II-2
Hemostatic Agents: In Close Competition with Sutures Technology II-3 Next
Generation Wound Closure Technologies: Lucrative Business Opportunities II-3
Tissue Adhesives: On the Growth Curve II-3 Human Fibrinogen in Wound Closure
II-4 

2. Product Analysis II-5 Surgical Stapler Products II-5 Stapler Products:
Replacement for Manual Suturing II-5 Sutures Products II-6 Sweeping Changes in
the Kinds of Suture Material Used II-6 Applications of Sutures II-6 Sutures
Classification II-7 Absorbable and Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture II-7
Monofilament and Multifilament II-7 Absorbable Suture Materials II-7 Surgical
Gut or Catgut II-7 Chromic Gut II-7 Fast-Absorbing Gut II-7 Polyglycolic Acid
II-7 Polyglactin II-8 Polydioxanone II-8 Polytrimethylene Carbonate II-8
Polyglecaprone II-8 Uses of Absorbable Sutures II-8 Characteristics of
Absorbable Sutures II-9 Non-absorbable Suture Materials II-9 Silk II-9 Nylon
II-9 Polyester II-9 Polypropylene II-9 Polybutester II-10 Uses of Non-Absorbable
Sutures II-10 Characteristics of Non-Absorbable Sutures II-10 Synthetic
Absorbable Sutures Dominate Suture Markets II-10 Tissue Sealants II-10 Fibrin
Sealants II-11 Tapes II-11 

3. Product Launches/ Approvals II-12 Baxter Receives FDA Approval for ARTISS
Slow-Setting Fibrin Sealant II-12 Ethicon Gets FDA Approval for Using EVICEL
Fibrin Sealant in Surgery II-12 FDA Approves Evithrom for Use in Surgery II-12
Sumitomo 3M Launches Adhesive Tape for Skin Closure II-12 BioElectronics Offers
ActiPatch Technology to Plastic Surgery Procedures II-12 AMS Launches LiquiBand
Laparoscopic II-13 Ethicon Rolls Out Promogran Prisma Matrix II-13 Protein
Polymer Develops New Tissue Sealant II-13 LeMaitre Unveils AnastoClip VCS II-13
Inlet Medical Unveils CloseSure System XL II-13 Ethicon unveils SILVERCEL
Antimicrobial Product II-14 Ethicon Rolls Out Lightweight Mesh Products II-14
AMS Rolls Out LiquiBand Surgical II-14 Teleflex Introduces Force-Fiber II-14
Smith & Nephew Unveils High-Strength Polyethylene Suture II-14 U.S. Surgical
Launches DST Series Staplers II-14 Gore Launches Bioabsorbable Regenerative
Membrane II-14 Gore Launches New Material for Bariatric Surgery II-15 Johnson &
Johnson Launches SURGIFOAM* Absorbable Gelatin Powder II-15 U S Surgical
Introduces New Seal Technology II-15 Cohesion Technologies Launches CoSeal(R)
Launches Synthetic Vascular Sealing Agent II-15 Ethicon to Launch New Chisel Tip
Applicator for Dermabond Topical Skin Adhesive II-15 BTG Unwraps New Surgical
Sealant Technology II-16 Plastic Surgeons Prefer Dermabond Topical Skin Adhesive
for Cosmetic Purposes II-16 Thermogenesis Receives Approval for Cryoseal FS
System in Canada II-16 

4. Recent Industry Activity II-17 Haemacure Starts Plasma Processing at New
Facility II-17 Quick-Med Grants NIMBUS License to Derma Sciences II-17 Tyco
International Buys Brazilian Firm Polysuture II-17 VNUS Grabs Distribution
Contract for Medtronic`s Vascular Surgery Device II-17 3M Obtains Global
Licensing Rights for ClozeX Skin Closure Device II-17 AMS Partners
Kimberly-Clark For Microbial Sealant II-18 PENTAX Acquires Gyrx and its
Subsidiary to Boost Medical Equipment Business II-18 AMS Teams Up With Baxter
for LiquiBand Products II-18 J&J Acquires Closure Medical Corp II-18 Closure
Medical`s Omnex Surgical Sealant Obtains European Approval II-18 Derma Sciences
Selects Source Medical for Distribution in Canada II-18 CryoLife Signs Agreement
with Endologix II-18 Haemacure Terminates Agreement with Baxter II-19 Advanced
Medical Solutions in Deal with DKSH Healthcare II-19 FDA Approves Contour
Threads II-19 U.S. Surgical Wins Novation Contract II-19 CSL Limited Acquires
Aventis Behring II-19 Syneture Receives FDA Approval for INDERMIL Tissue
Adhesive II-20 U.S. Surgical Receives Order for INDERMIL Tissue Adhesive II-20
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Acquires Cohesion Technologies II-20 

5. Focus on Select Players II-21 3M Healthcare (US) II-21 Advanced Medical
Solutions Group Plc (UK) II-21 Aesculap AG & Co. KG (Germany) II-21 Baxter
International Inc. (US) II-22 Covidien Ltd. (US) II-22 Derma Sciences (US) II-22
Ethicon (US) II-23 Genzyme Biosurgery (US) II-23 Haemacure Corporation (Canada)
II-24 Smith & Nephew (UK) II-24 Teleflex Medical (US) II-24 

6. Global Market Perspective II-26 

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26 

Table 2: World Long-term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-27 

Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28 

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Stapler Products by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-29 

Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Stapler Products by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30 

Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Stapler Products by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008
& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31 

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Stapler Products by
Product Segment - Internal Stapler, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, and
Vascular Clips Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32 

Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Stapler Products by Product Segment -
Internal Stapler, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips, and Vascular Clips
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32 

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Stapler Products by Product Segments -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Internal Stapler, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/Ligature Clips, and Vascular Clips Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33 

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Internal Stapler
Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34 

Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Internal Stapler Products by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-35 

Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Internal Stapler Products by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36 

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Skin Stapler Products
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37 

Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Skin Stapler Products by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-38 

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Skin Stapler Products by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39 

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical/Ligature
Clips Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40 

Table 17: World Long-Term Projections for Surgical/Ligature Clips Products by
Geographic Region -US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-41 

Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Surgical/Ligature Clips Products by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42 

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Vascular Clips
Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43 

Table 20: World Long-Term Projections for Vascular Clips Products by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-44 

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Vascular Clips Products by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-45 

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Suture Products by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-46 

Table 23: World Long-Term Projections for Suture Products by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47 

Table 24: World 10-Year Perspective for Suture Products by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008
& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48 

Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Suture Products by
Product Segments - Absorbable Sutures and Non Absorbable Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49 

Table 26: World Long-Term Projections for Suture Products by Product Segments
-Absorbable Sutures and Non Absorbable Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49 

Table 27: World 10-Year Perspective for Stapler Products by Product Segments -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Absorbable Sutures and Non Absorbable
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 II-50 

Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Absorbable Sutures by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-51 

Table 29: World Long-Term Projections for Absorbable Sutures by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-52 

Table 30: World 10-Year Perspective for Absorbable Sutures by Geographic Region
- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-53 

Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Non Absorbable
Sutures by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-54 

Table 32: World Long-Term Projections for Non Absorbable Sutures by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-55 

Table 33: World 10-Year Perspective for Non Absorbable Sutures by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56 

Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tape Closures by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-57 

Table 35: World Long-Term Projections for Tape Closures by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-58 

Table 36: World 10-Year Perspective for Tape Closures by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008
& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-59 

Table 37: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tissue Sealants by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-60 

Table 38: World Long-Term Projections for Tissue Sealants by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-61 

Table 39: World 10-Year Perspective for Tissue Sealants by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008
& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62 

III. MARKET 

1. The United States III-1 A.Market Analysis III-1 Outlook III-1 Key Market
Drivers for Wound Closure Products III-1 Rising Elderly Population Indicate More
Room for Growth III-1 US Market for Surgical Sealants III-1 Tissue Sealant
Market III-2 Fibrin Sealants III-2 

Table 40: Leading Players in the US Fibrin Sealants Market (2005): Percentage
Share Breakdown by Value Sales for Baxter International, Haemacure, and Other
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2 Low Awareness, Rigid FDA Approvals
Restrain Hemostats Tissue Sealants Growth III-3 Sutures - An Affected Market
III-3 

Table 41: Sutures Market Sales Breakdown by Surgical Specialty in 2000 -
General, Cardiovascular, Plastic, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmic,
Neurosurgery, Endosutures, Urology, Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III-3 Synthetic Absorbables Gain Popularity III-3 Leading Players III-4 

Table 42: Leading Players in the US Suture Products Market (2005): Percentage
Share Breakdown by Value Sales for Ethicon Inc, Tyco/US Surgical, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4 Surgical Stapling Market III-4 

Table 43: Leading Players in the US Stapler Products Market (2005): Percentage
Share Breakdown by Value Sales for Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Tyco/US Surgical, 3M
Healthcare & Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4 Ligature Clips
III-5 

Table 44: Leading Players in the US Ligature Clips Market (2005) Percentage
Share Breakdown by Value Sales for Tyco/US Surgical, Ethicon, Teleflex Medical,
Aesculap and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5 Adhesive Strips
III-5 

Table 45: Leading Players in the US Strips Market (2005) - Percentage Share
Breakdown by Value Sales for 3M Healthcare, Derma Sciences, Beiersdorf-Jobst and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5 Surgical Procedures in the US-
2006 III-5 

Table 46: Number of Inpatient Surgical Procedures in the US: 2006 (in `000)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6 Product Launches III-6 Strategic
Corporate Developments III-9 Key Players III-15 3M Healthcare III-15 Baxter
International III-15 Covidien Ltd. III-15 Autosuture III-16 Syneture III-16 USS
Sports Medicine III-16 Derma Sciences III-16 Ethicon III-17 Genzyme Biosurgery
III-17 Teleflex Medical III-18 B.Market Analytics III-19 

Table 47: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Product Group/ Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin
Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19 

Table 48: US Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical /
Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and
Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20 

Table 49: US 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-21 

2. Canada III-22 A.Market Analysis III-22 Steady Growth III-22 Strategic
Corporate Developments III-22 Key Players III-22 Haemacure Corp III-22 B.Market
Analytics III-23 

Table 50: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin
Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23 

Table 51: Canadian Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures
and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24 

Table 52: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-25 

3. Japan III-26 A.Market Analysis III-26 Current & Future Analysis III-26
Product Launch III-26 B.Market Analytics III-27 

Table 53: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin
Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27 

Table 54: Japanese Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures
and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28 

Table 55: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-29 

4. Europe III-30 A.Market Analysis III-30 Wound Closure Devices Market in Europe
III-30 Key Trends in the European Surgical Incision Closures Market III-30
Tissue Sealants Market in Europe III-31 European Sutures Market III-31 Surgeries
Increase Demand for Synthetic Absorbable Sutures III-31 Strategic Corporate
Developments III-32 B.Market Analytics III-32 

Table 56: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32 

Table 57: European Long-term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33 

Table 58: European 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany
Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34 

Table 59: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin
Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35 

Table 60: European Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable
Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36 

Table 61: European 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-37 

4a. France III-38 Market Analysis III-38 

Table 62: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin
Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38 

Table 63: French Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/
Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and
Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39 

Table 64: French 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-40 

4b. Germany III-41 A.Market Analysis III-41 Largest European Market for Surgical
Incision Closures III-41 Key Players III-41 Aesculap AG & Co. KG (Germany)
III-41 B.Market Analytics III-42 

Table 65: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin
Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42 

Table 66: German Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical /
Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and
Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43 

Table 67: German 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical / Ligature Clips and Vascular
Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape
Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44 

4c. Italy III-45 Market Analysis III-45 

Table 68: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin
Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45 

Table 69: Italian Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable
Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46 

Table 70: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non- Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-47 

4d. The United Kingdom III-48 A.Market Analysis III-48 Surgical Incision
Closures Market in the UK III-48 Strategic Corporate Developments III-48 Key
Player Review III-49 Advanced Medical Solutions Group Plc III-49 Smith & Nephew
III-49 B.Market Analytics III-50 

Table 71: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical Incision
Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin
Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50 

Table 72: UK Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical /
Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and
Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51 

Table 73: UK 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by Product
Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-52 

4e. Rest of Europe III-53 Market Analysis III-53 

Table 74: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical
Incision Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers,
Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53 

Table 75: Rest of Europe Long -Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures
by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures
and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54 

Table 76: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical / Ligature Clips and Vascular
Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape
Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55 

5. Asia-Pacific III-56 A.Market Analysis III-56 Strategic Corporate Developments
III-56 B.Market Analytics III-57 

Table 77: Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical
Incision Closures by Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers,
Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products
(Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue
Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million
for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57 

Table 78: Asia Pacific Long-Term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures
and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58 

Table 79: Asia Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical / Ligature Clips and Vascular
Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape
Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59 

6. Latin America III-60 A.Market Analysis III-60 Strategic Corporate
Developments III-60 B.Market Analytics III-61 

Table 80: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical
Incision Closures by Product Group/ Segment- Stapler Products (Internal
Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture
Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and
Tissue Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61 

Table 81: Latin American Long-term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment - Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures
and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62 

Table 82: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-63 

7. Rest of World III-64 Market Analysis III-64 

Table 83: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Surgical
Incision Closures by Product Group/ Segment- Stapler Products (Internal
Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture
Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and
Tissue Sealants Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64 

Table 84: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Stapler Products (Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers,
Surgical/ Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips), Suture Products (Absorbable
Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures and Tissue Sealants Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65 

Table 85: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Surgical Incision Closures by
Product Group/Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Stapler Products
(Internal Staplers, Skin Staplers, Surgical/Ligature Clips and Vascular Clips),
Suture Products (Absorbable Sutures and Non-Absorbable Sutures), Tape Closures
and Tissue Sealants Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-66 

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 

The Companies mentioned inside this report include: -M Company (USA) -M
Healthcare (USA) -M Health Care Ltd (UK) -M Canada (Canada) -Abbott Vascular
Devices (USA) -Assi-Accurate Surgical & Scientific Instruments Corporation (USA)
-Advanced Medical Solutions Group Plc (UK) -Alcon, Inc (USA) -Angiotech
Pharmaceuticals, Inc (Canada) -Applied Medical Resources Corporation (USA)
-Arista Surgical Supply Co, Inc (USA) -B Braun Melsungen AG (Germany) -Aesculap
AG & Co, KG (Germany) -Aesculap, Inc (USA) -B Braun Medical, Inc (USA) -Baxter
International, Inc (USA) -Baxter Healthcare Ltd (UK) -BioElectronics Corporation
(USA) -Braintree Scientific, Inc (USA) -BSN Medical GmbH & Co, KG (Germany)
-BSN-Jobst, Inc (USA) -Cardinal Health, Inc (USA) -Clozex Medical LLC (USA)
-Conmed Corporation (USA) -Convatec (USA) -Cook Group, Inc (USA)
-CooperSurgical, Inc (USA) -Cryolife, Inc (USA) -Dentalez Group (USA) -Derma
Sciences, Inc (USA) -DeRoyal Industries, Inc (USA) -Genzyme Corporation (USA)
-Genzyme Biosurgery (USA) -George Tiemann & Co (USA) -Grams American Suture, Inc
(USA) -Guidant Corporation (USA) -Haemacure Corporation (Canada) -Havels, Inc
(USA) -Incisive Surgical, Inc (USA) -Inlet Medical, Inc (USA) -Johnson & Johnson
(USA) -Closure Medical Corporation (USA) -Ethicon, Inc (USA) -Johnson & Johnson
AB (Sweden) -Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, Inc (USA) -Kaketsuken (Japan)
-Kensey Nash Corporation (USA) -LeMaitre Vascular, Inc (USA) -Lorca Marin SA
(Spain) -Mediplus Ltd (UK) -Medtronic, Inc (USA) -Patton Surgiacl (USA) -Paul
Hartmann AG (Germany) -Pentax Imaging Company (USA) -Polyganics BV (The
Netherlands) -Pro-Med Instrumente GmbH (Germany) -Protein Polymer Technologies,
Inc (USA) -Rebstock Instrumente GmbH (Germany) -Rhein Medical, Inc (USA) -Rocky
Mountain Biosystems, Inc (USA) -Scanlan International, Inc (USA) -Smith & Nephew
Plc (UK) -Sumitomo M Limited (Japan) -Sutures Ltd (UK) -Teleflex Medical (USA)
-Trumed Technologies, Inc (USA) -Tyco Healthcare Group (USA) -Kendall-LTP (USA)
-United States Surgical Corporation (USA) -Valleylab, Inc (USA) -Vitalitec
International Medizintechnik GmbH (Germany) -VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc
(USA) -W L Gore & Associates, Inc (USA) -Zee Medical, Inc (USA) 

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