Our Report is Organized into Key Areas and Includes:
· An overview of incidence and causes of cataracts as well as the treatment methods of cataracts worldwide with breakdowns and analysis by region; US, Western Europe, Japan, Other Wealthy Nations, China, India, Latin America, and Rest of World.
· A description of surgeons, ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals and other providers of cataract surgery with a description of decision processes and buying patterns.
· An analysis of cataract surgical equipment in use today with a detailed analysis of market share by units and dollars, plus projections for the next five years.
· A comparison of the phaco machines introduced and new enhancements in the development process.
· An analysis of the phaco machine-pack business including details on market share, average pricing and projection for the next five years.
· A description of the phaco hand-piece market along with an analysis of market share, average pricing and projections for the next five years.
· Descriptions of new technologies on the horizon with details on development programs and regulatory status.
The report also profiles 33 companies involved in the development and manufacturing of cataract equipment. A complete table of contents and list of companies profiled can be found on the following page.
The Comprehensive Global Cataract Surgical Equipment Market Report was published in July of 2009. Reports are printed in color and are spiral bound for ease of reading. The price of the report is $2,900; additional copies are available for use within your company for $300 each. We also offer the Cataract Bundle including the Global Cataract Surgical Equipment Market Report , the Global IOL Market Report and the Global Single-Use Ophthalmic Surgical Products Market Report for a discounted price of $9,000.
To keep the report current, we provide quarterly updates of key tables such as procedure volumes, market share, prices, etc. Quarterly Updates on the US Cataract Market are available approximately 45 days after the end of each calendar quarter and continue for a year, or four updates. The updates sell for $4,400 for all four quarterly updates.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
Scope
Methodology
About the Author
The Report at a Glance
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Global Cataract and RLE Surgeries
Global Cataract Equipment Market by Region
Phaco Machine Pricing Trends
Leading Competitors
Key Competitive Factors in the Cataract Equipment Market
CATARACTS
Types of Cataracts
Progression of Cataracts
A Global View of Cataracts
Prevalence of Cataracts by Age
Patients Are Having Cataract Surgery at a Younger Age
The Search for a Cure for Cataracts
The Aging Population
Populations Age 60 Years and Older by Country
Baby Boom Generation Reaches 60 in the US
CATARACT SURGERY
A Brief History
Today’s Earlier Cataract Removal
Methods of Cataract Extraction
Manual ECCE
Automated ECCE
Phacoemulsification
A Global View of Cataract Surgery
Countries with Greatest Cataract Surgery Volume
Cataract Surgeries Analyzed by Global Region
Forecast for Global Growth in Cataract Surgery
Forecast for Growth in Cataract Surgery by Region
PRESBYOPIA AND REFRACTIVE LENS EXCHANGE
Presbyopia
Presbyopic Population in US
Global Presbyopic Population
Refractive Errors
IOLs for Correcting Presbyopia and Refractive Error
Refractive Lens Exchange
US CATARACT SURGERY PROVIDERS
Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs)
History of ASCs
ASCs in the US
ASCs by State
Cataract Surgery in ASCs
ASC Growth
Corporate-Owned ASCs
Cataract Surgeries Performed at ASCs
ASC Regulation and Reimbursement
Cataract Surgery in Hospitals
Cataract Surgery Worldwide
Move to Outpatient Surgery
Profile of the Cataract Surgeon
US Cataract and Cataract/Refractive Surgeons
Cataract/IOL Reimbursement
THE GLOBAL CATARACT MACHINE MARKET
Cataract Machine Forecast Summarized
Ultrasonic Phacoemulsification
Competitors in the Phaco Machine Market
Leading Competitors
Leading Competitors’ Market Shares by Region
Ultrasonic Phaco Machine Market Size and Growth Expectations
Ultrasonic Phaco Machine Market by Machine Segment
Ultrasonic Machine Maintenance Revenues
The US Phaco Machine Market
The Phaco Machine Market in Western Europe
The Japanese Phaco Machine Market
Other Phaco Machine Markets
Phaco Machine Pricing and Margins
Company Strategies for Increasing the Installed Base
Phaco Machines and Their Features
Phacoemulsifier and I/A System Parts, Accessories and Service
Ultrasonic Handpiece Replacements
I/A Handpieces
Ultrasonic Tips Sold Separately
Additional Accessories
Keys to Competitive Success
Emerging Technology
Improvements in Ultrasonic Phaco
Waterjet Phaco
Mechanical Phaco Technologies
Laser Phaco’s Recent History
Femtosecond Laser Cataract Removal Systems
Femtosecond Laser Cataract System Forecast
THE GLOBAL PHACO MACHINE PACK MARKET
Phaco Pack Configurations and Prices
Factors Determining Dedicated Machine Pack Usage
Global Machine Pack Market Forecast
The Phaco Machine Pack Market in the US
The Phaco Machine Pack Market in Europe
The Phaco Machine Pack Market in Japan
Other Markets for Machine Packs
Global Market for Disposable Packs and Reusable Packs
Market Share by Competitor
Keys to Competitive Success
THE GLOBAL PHOTODISRUPTOR LASER MARKET
Photodisruptors and Their Uses
Desirable Product Attributes
Photodisruptor Manufacturers
Sales Forecast for Photodisruptor Lasers
Market Share by Competitor
COMPANY PROFILES
Abbott Medical Optics, Inc.
Alcon, Inc.
AmSurg Corp.
Appasamy Associates
A.R.C. Laser GmbH
Bausch & Lomb
Beyonder Technologies Co. Ltd.
Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG
CROMA GmbH
D.O.R.C. (Dutch Ophthalmic Research) International B.V.
Ellex Medical Lasers Limited
Fritz Ruck Ophthalmologic Systems GmbH
Geuder AG
HCA Inc.
HealthSouth, Corp.
Katena Products, Inc.
Kirwan Surgical Products, Inc.
LenSx Lasers
LensAR Inc.
Lumenis
Mastel Precision
Mediphacos Ltda.
MicroSurgical Technology
Nidek Co., LTD.
NovaMed Eyecare, Inc.
Oertli Instrumente, AG
Optikon 2000 S.p.A.
OptiMedica International
Rhein Medical, Inc.
Staar Surgical
Surgin, Inc.
TLC Vision, Inc.
Zevex International
INDEX OF TABLES
Global Forecast for Lens Removal by Procedure
Global Forecast for Lens Removal Technique
Total Populations and 60-&-Older Population Segments by Major Country
Advancements in Cataract Surgical Technology
Estimated 2009 Cataract Surgeries by Country
Global Forecast for Cataract Surgery by Region
Refractive Error in the US Population
Estimated US ASCs with Eye Surgeries and Dedicated Eye Surgery ASCs by State
Selected Corporate ASC Providers & Cataract Surgeries Performed
Best Eye Hospitals in the US Based on Opinion Research Ranking
Global Demographic Model for Cataract Surgery
US Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
2005 Medicare Reimbursement Rates for Cataract Procedures
Global Forecast for Cataract Machines, Per Procedure Fees & Maintenance Revenue
Cataract Machines, Accessories and Machine-Dedicated Packs
Tier-3 Market Participants
Estimated 2009 Market Shares by Region
Forecast for the Global Phaco Machine Market
Ultrasonic Phaco Machine Levels: Characteristics & Participants
Global Forecast for Ultrasonic Machine Units by Machine Level & Region
Global Forecast for Ultrasonic Machine ASP by Machine Level & Region
Global Forecast for Ultrasonic Machine Revenue by Machine Level & Region
Global Forecast for the Installed Base of Ultrasonic Machines & Maintenance Revenues
Profile of Alcon’s Infiniti
Profile of Alcon’s Laureate
Profile of AMO’s Whitestar Signature System
Profile of AMO’s Sovereign Compact
Profile of Bausch & Lomb’s Stellaris
Profile of Bausch & Lomb’s Millennium
Profile of Geuder’s Megatron S3
Profile of the Oertli OS3
Profile of Optikon’s Assistant
Profile of Staar Surgical’s Sonic Wave
Global Forecast for Phacoemulsifier Machine Accessories
Forecast for Replacement Ultrasonic Handpieces
Global Forecast for I/A Handpieces
Global Forecast for Ultrasonic Tips Sold Separately
Bi-manual and Co-axial MICS Advantages and Disadvantages
Status of Manufacturers’ Laser Phaco Products
Global Forecast for Femtosecond Cataract Lasers
Global Forecast for Femtosecond Per Procedure Fee Revenue
Cataract Surgery Forecast by Cataract Removal Technique
Global Forecast for Phaco Procedures & Revenues for All Types of Packs
Forecast for All Disposable Phaco & I/A Machine-Dedicated Packs
Forecast for Phaco Reusable Pack Procedures and Revenues
Active Phaco Machines (Global)
2009 Market Share of Leading Suppliers of Machine-Dedicated Packs
Photodisruptor Models by Manufacturer
Global Forecast for Photodisruptor Lasers
Global Forecast for the Installed Base of Photodisruptor Lasers & Maintenance Revenues
Estimated 2009 Photodisruptor Market Shares for Lasers & Maintenance
INDEX OF FIGURES
Global Cataract Equipment Market by Product Category
Global Cataract Equipment Market by Region
Leading Cataract Equipment Suppliers Source: Market Scope
Incidence of Cataract Type (Location in the Eye)
Prevalence of Cataracts in the US by Age Group
Cataracts in the US by Age Group (2009) 20
Percent of Global Population 60 Years and Older in 2009 and 2020
Forecast for US Population Growth by Age Group
Forecast for US Cataract Procedures by Type
Cataract Surgeries by Global Region
Change in Accommodative Amplitude by Age
Presbyopic Population in the US
Forecast for Growth of the Global Presbyopic Population
Diagram of Refractive Error, Presbyopia and Cataract
ASC Procedures by Specialty
2009 US Cataract Surgeries by Location
Cataract Procedures by Surgery Locations
Expected 2009 Cataract Surgery Share by ASC Ownership
ASC and Hospital Outpatient Reimbursements for CPT Code 66984
Cataract Surgeon’s Membership in Professional Organizations
Cataract Surgeons by Types of Practice
Cataract Surgeons’ in Group Practices by Group Size
Cataract Surgeons Grouped by Annual Cataract Procedure Volume
Sources of Revenue for Cataract Surgeons
Marketing Methods Used for Cataract Practices
Medicare-Covered vs. Privately-Covered Cataract Surgeries
Physician’s Reimbursement for CPT Code 66984 by Year
Market Share by Tier in the Phaco Machine Market
Drivers for Sales of New Ultrasonic Phaco Machines
Estimated 2009 Ultrasonic Phaco Machines Placed by Machine Levels
Estimated 2009 Revenues by Phaco Machine Level
Most Frequently Used Phaco Machines in the US
Phaco Machine Use by Surgery Center Ownership
Phaco Machine Preferences for US Surgeons Planning to Purchase
Average Selling Prices Forecast by Machine Levels
Products Included in Phaco Cross-Merchandising Plans
Primary Cataract Breakup Technique Used by US Surgeons
Surgeon’s Concerns about Phaco Machines
Surgeons Rate the Importance of Phaco Machine Features
US Cataract Surgeon Plans Concerning Micro-Incision Phaco Techniques
Accuracy of Capsulotomy Diameter with LenSx System
Comparison of Phaco Efficiency in Sighted Human Eyes
Global Cataract Surgeries by Technique (000’s)
2009 Cataract Surgeries Performed by Phaco and ECCE
Ultrasonic Machine Packs Utilized by Disposable or Reusable
2009 Phacoemulsifier Packs, Disposable vs. Reusable
2009 US Phaco Packs Used by Type
2009 Phaco Pack Use in Europe by Type
Sales of New Photodisruptor Lasers by Reason