North America Cardiovascular Devices Market Outlook to 2016
Publisher Name » GlobalData
Published Date » 2010-11-21
No. Of Pages » 219
GlobalData’s new report, “North America Cardiovascular Devices Market Outlook to 2016” provides key market data on the North America Cardiovascular Devices market - United States and Canada. The report provides value (USD million) data for all the market categories - Cardiac Rhythm Management, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Devices, Electrophysiology, External Defibrillator, Cardiovascular Surgery, Prosthetic Heart Valve, Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Cardiac Assist Devices and Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices. The report also provides company shares and distribution shares data for each of the aforementioned market categories. The report is supplemented with global corporate-level profiles of the key market participants.
This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts.
Scope
- Countries covered include United States and Canada.
- Market size and company share data for Cardiovascular Devices market categories - Cardiac Rhythm Management, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Devices, Electrophysiology, External Defibrillator, Cardiovascular Surgery, Prosthetic Heart Valve, Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Cardiac Assist Devices and Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices.
- Annualized market revenues (USD million) data for each of the market categories in each of the country. Data from 2002 to 2009, forecast forward for 7 years to 2016.
- 2009 company shares and distribution shares data for each of the market categories and countries.
- Global corporate-level profiles of key companies operating within the North America Cardiovascular Devices market.
- Key players covered include Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, St. Jude Medical, Inc., Abbott Laboratories, Cordis Corporation, C.R. Bard, Inc., Terumo Corporation, Sorin Group, Philips Healthcare, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Biosense Webster, Inc. and ZOLL Medical Corporation.
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Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents
1.1 List of Tables
1.2 List of Figures
2 Introduction
2.1 What is This Report About?
3 Cardiovascular Devices in North America
3.1 Cardiovascular Devices Cross Country Comparison, Revenue ($m), 2002-2016
3.2 Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016
3.3 Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016
3.4 Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Company share (2008-2009)
4 Cardiovascular Devices In United States
4.1 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016
4.2 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016
4.3 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.1 Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.2 Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.3 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.4 Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.5 Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.6 Electrophysiology, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.7 External Defibrillator, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.8 Interventional Cardiology, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.9 Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.10 Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.4 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.1 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.2 Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.3 Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.4 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.5 Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.6 Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.7 Electrophysiology, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.8 External Defibrillator, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.9 Interventional Cardiology, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.10 Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.11 Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
5 Cardiovascular Devices In Canada
5.1 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016
5.2 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016
5.3 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.1 Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.2 Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.3 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.4 Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.5 Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.6 Electrophysiology, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.7 External Defibrillator, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.8 Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.9 Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.10 Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.4 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.1 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.2 Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.3 Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.4 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.5 Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.6 Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.7 Electrophysiology, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.8 External Defibrillator, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.9 Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.10 Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.11 Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
6 Overview of Key Companies in North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.1 Medtronic, Inc.
6.1.1 Company Overview
6.1.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.2 Boston Scientific Corporation
6.2.1 Company Overview
6.2.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.3 St. Jude Medical, Inc.
6.3.1 Company Overview
6.3.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.4 Abbott Laboratories
6.4.1 Company Overview
6.4.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.5 Cordis Corporation
6.5.1 Company Overview
6.5.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.6 C. R. Bard, Inc.
6.6.1 Company Overview
6.6.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.7 Terumo Corporation
6.7.1 Company Overview
6.8 Sorin S.p.A.
6.8.1 Company Overview
6.9 Philips Healthcare
6.9.1 Company Overview
6.10 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
6.10.1 Company Overview
6.11 Biosense Webster, Inc.
6.11.1 Company Overview
6.12 ZOLL Medical Corporation
6.12.1 Company Overview
6.13 ev3 Inc.
6.13.1 Company Overview
6.14 Thoratec Corporation
6.14.1 Company Overview
6.15 Welch Allyn Inc.
6.15.1 Company Overview
6.16 Volcano Corporation
6.16.1 Company Overview
6.17 Cardiac Science Corporation
6.17.1 Company Overview
6.18 GE Healthcare
6.18.1 Company Overview
6.19 Fukuda Denshi Co., Ltd.
6.19.1 Company Overview
6.20 AGA Medical Holdings, Inc.
6.20.1 Company Overview
6.21 Teleflex Incorporated
6.21.1 Company Overview
6.22 MAQUET GmbH & Co. KG
6.22.1 Company Overview
6.23 SynCardia Systems, Inc.
6.23.1 Company Overview
6.24 ABIOMED, Inc.
6.24.1 Company Overview
6.25 BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
6.25.1 Company Overview
6.26 OSI Systems, Inc.
6.26.1 Company Overview
6.27 Nihon Kohden Corporation
6.27.1 Company Overview
6.28 Schiller AG
6.28.1 Company Overview
6.29 AtriCure, Inc.
6.29.1 Company Overview
6.30 CryoLife, Inc.
6.30.1 Company Overview
6.31 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
6.31.1 Company Overview
6.32 Cardia, Inc
6.32.1 Company Overview
6.33 NMT Medical, Inc.
6.33.1 Company Overview
6.34 Cook Medical Incorporated
6.34.1 Company Overview
6.35 Mortara Instrument, Inc.
6.35.1 Company Overview
7 Cardiovascular Devices Market Pipeline Products
8 Financial Deals Landscape
8.1 Merger
8.1.1 Avinger Merges with Sawtooth Labs
8.2 Acquisition
8.2.1 CardioNet to Acquire Biotel
8.2.2 Endologix To Acquire Nellix Endovascular
8.2.3 Opto Circuits To Acquire Cardiac Science
8.2.4 St. Jude Medical Receives Federal Antitrust Approval To Acquire AGA Medical Holdings For $1.3 Billion
8.2.5 St. Jude Medical To Invest $60 Million In CardioMEMS
8.2.6 Intuitive Surgical Acquires Minority Stake In Cardica
8.2.7 Opto Circuits India Acquires Unetixs Vascular
8.2.8 Fenner Acquires MRI Manufacturing & Research
8.2.9 K-Kitz Acquires Bacterin In Reverse Acquisition
8.2.10 Sorin Group Acquires GISH Biomedical From VENTIZZ Capital Partners
8.2.11 Covidien Completes Acquisition Of ev3 For $2.6 Billion
8.2.12 C. R. Bard Completes Acquisition Of FlowCardia
8.2.13 Landec Acquires Lifecore Biomedical
8.2.14 Medtronic Completes Acquisition Of ATS Medical
8.2.15 Gambro Acquires CHF Solutions
8.2.16 Creganna Medical Devices Acquires Tactx Medical
8.3 Partnerships
8.3.1 St. Jude Medical Enters Into An Agreement With ZONARE Medical Systems
8.3.2 ThermalTherapeutic Systems Enters Into An Agreement With Applied Medical Products and Solutions
8.3.3 AccessClosure Enters Into An Agreement With Benrikal Services
8.3.4 VasoNova Enters Into An Agreement With Navilyst Medical
8.3.5 Vascular Solutions Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Shepherd Scientific
8.3.6 Hansen Medical Signs An Agreement With St. Jude Medical
8.3.7 Angeion Enters Into An Agreement With Data Innovations
8.3.8 Endologix Enters Into An Agreement With Evasc Medical Systems
8.3.9 Cardiva Medical Signs Distribution Agreement With Advanced Vascular Dynamics
8.3.10 Adam Keilen Enters Into Agreement With Keystone Solutions Group
8.3.11 IDEV Technologies Enters Into An Agreement With TriReme Medical
8.3.12 PolyOne Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Dow Corning
8.3.13 Encore Path Signs Worldwide Licensing Agreement With University of Maryland, Baltimor
8.3.14 PULSION Medical Systems Enters Into An Agreement With Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics
8.3.15 St. Jude Medical Enters Into An Agreement With iRhythm Technologies
8.3.16 Hansen Medical Enters Into An Agreement With Siemens Healthcare
8.3.17 Synergetics Enters Into Licensing Agreement With Alcon Laboratories
9 Recent Developments
9.1 Strategy and Business Planning
9.1.1 Nov 10, 2010: CardioComm Solutions Opens New Coordinating Centre In Ontario
9.1.2 Nov 09, 2010: Medtronic Opens New Distribution Center In Elizabeth, New Jersey
9.1.3 Oct 21, 2010: Collagen Matrix Expands Operations And Moves Corporate Headquarters To Oakland, New Jersey
9.1.4 Oct 14, 2010: SurModics Announces Organizational Changes To Reduce Cost Structure And Renew Focus On Business Units
9.1.5 Oct 07, 2010: AT&T, eCardio Team Up To Advance Cardiac Care Through Innovative Mobile Technology
9.1.6 Oct 04, 2010: Edwards Lifesciences Opens New Facility In Utah
9.1.7 Sep 29, 2010: Edwards Lifesciences To Open New Manufacturing Facility In Utah
9.1.8 Sep 24, 2010: Merit Medical To Commence Construction Of New Building On South Jordan Campus
9.1.9 Aug 19, 2010: Boston Scientific To Invest In New Products: CEO
9.1.10 Aug 16, 2010: Orchid Expands Cleaning And Packaging Capabilities In Southfield, Michigan
9.1.11 Aug 09, 2010: Orthofix To Open New North American Operations And Education Center In Texas
9.1.12 Aug 09, 2010: Zurex Establishes Headquarters In Madison, Wisconsin
9.1.13 Jul 28, 2010: Simbionix Expands Offices In Cleveland And Israel
9.1.14 Jul 15, 2010: MicroLumen To Build New Headquarters In Florida
9.1.15 Jul 14, 2010: Cardiac Science Introduces Wireless Diagnostic Workstation
9.1.16 Jul 14, 2010: GE Healthcare To Shut Down Two Offices In Waukesha
9.1.17 Jul 01, 2010: Oscor To Expand Its Operations In Pinellas County, Florida
9.1.18 Jun 11, 2010: Ev3 To Expand Peripheral Vascular Manufacturing Facility In Minnesota
9.1.19 Jun 03, 2010: Johnson & Johnson Highlights Growth Strategies For MD&D Segment
9.1.20 Jun 01, 2010: CVT Establishes Operations In Irvine, California
9.2 Legal and Regulatory
9.2.1 Nov 10, 2010: St. Jude Medical And AGA Medical Announce Early Termination Of HSR Waiting Period
9.2.2 Nov 02, 2010: CSI Settles Employee Lawsuit With ev3
9.2.3 Nov 01, 2010: Ela Medical To Pay $9.2 Million To Resolve Kickbacks Claims
9.2.4 Nov 01, 2010: AGA Medical Investor Files Lawsuit Against Buyout
9.2.5 Oct 22, 2010: Sorin Announces Full And Final Settlement Of Investigation By DOJ
9.2.6 Oct 19, 2010: Howard G. Smith Investigates Proposed Acquisition Of Cardiac Science By OCI
9.2.7 Oct 18, 2010: Robbins Umeda Investigates Acquisition Of AGA Medical By St. Jude Medical
9.2.8 Oct 14, 2010: Medtronic Settles US Lawsuits On Sprint Fidelis Family Of Defibrillation Leads
9.2.9 Oct 04, 2010: Guide Flow Sues Six Companies Over Catheter Patent
9.2.10 Oct 04, 2010: Wall Cardiovascular Settles With Medtronic, Boston Scientific Over Stent Patent
9.2.11 Sep 28, 2010: Boston Scientific Urges Federal Court To Dismiss Guidant Lawsuit
9.2.12 Sep 23, 2010: St. Jude Medical Faces Derivative Suit From Shareholders
9.2.13 Sep 22, 2010: AIC Must Pay Out On $50 Million Policy In St. Jude Medical’s Silzone Case
9.2.14 Sep 20, 2010: Volcano Files Counterclaim Asserting St. Jude Infringes Three Patents
9.2.15 Sep 20, 2010: ConMed Files Complaint Against Former Sales Consultant
9.2.16 Sep 16, 2010: Minnesota Appeals Court Denies Appeal Of Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Case
9.3 Government and Public Interest
9.3.1 Nov 15, 2010: FDA Launches Initiative To Develop Innovative External Defibrillators
9.3.2 Nov 15, 2010: Common For Patients To Undergo Multiple Cardiac Imaging Tests with High Cumulative Radiation Dose: JAMA and Archives Journals
9.3.3 Nov 14, 2010: International Study Proves Medical Device Therapy Boosts Fading Heart Beat
9.3.4 Nov 11, 2010: CMS Expands Coverage For Ventricular Assist Devices
9.3.5 Nov 09, 2010: New Heart Pump To Provide Temporary Assist For Infants, Adults: Purdue University
9.3.6 Oct 26, 2010: Interface Biologics Receives ISO 13485:2003 Certification
9.3.7 Oct 21, 2010: Studies Show Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation Reduces Restenosis And Repeat Revasculariztion
9.3.8 Oct 20, 2010: Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Should Remain Standard Treatment For Aortic Stenosis: Boston University Medical Center
9.3.9 Oct 19, 2010: Recycling Pacemakers May Alleviate Burden Of Heart Disease Across Globe: University Of Michigan Cardiovascular Center
9.3.10 Oct 18, 2010: ABCs Of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Re-Arranged : American Heart Association
9.3.11 Oct 12, 2010: University Of Minnesota Launches XO Thermix Medical To Offer Novel Treatment For Serious, Painful Vein Condition
9.3.12 Oct 11, 2010: Carotid Stents Associated With Greater Risk Of Stroke Or Death Than Carotid Endarterectomy Surgery: JAMA
9.3.13 Oct 08, 2010: Senator Grassley Questions VA Official's Relationship With Medtronic
9.3.14 Oct 04, 2010: AHA Issues Guidelines On Using Artery-Closing Devices
9.3.15 Sep 21, 2010: Data Show Clinical Benefit From Mitral Valve Clip Device
9.3.16 Sep 15, 2010: Robotic Catheter Could Improve Treatment Of Heart Condition: North Carolina State University
9.3.17 Sep 14, 2010: Long-Term Stenting Of Aortic Coarctation Yields 77% Success Rate: CCISC
9.3.18 Sep 14, 2010: Hansen Medical To Present At UBS 2010 Global Life Sciences Conference
9.3.19 Sep 08, 2010: Federal Register: Reclassification of Certain Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Catheters
9.4 Product News
9.4.1 Oct 26, 2010: eCardio Plans To Streamline Products
9.4.2 Sep 10, 2010: CorMatrix Receives FDA IDE Approval To Begin Clinical Evaluation Of New Onset Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation In Subjects Receiving CorMatrix ECM For Pericardial Closure
9.4.3 Sep 01, 2010: ZOLL To Showcase LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator At The Heart Failure Society Of America Annual Meeting
9.4.4 Aug 04, 2010: Beaumont Hospital Physicians Screens High School Students Using GE Healthcare’s MAC 800 ECG
9.4.5 Jul 22, 2010: Agfa HealthCare's IMPAX HeartStation Enables Rapid Diagnosis Of 15-Lead ECG Studies When Compared To 12-Lead ECG Studies At Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
9.4.6 Jul 20, 2010: Spectranetics Announces Reimbursement Approval For Laser-Assisted Lead Extraction In Japan
9.4.7 Jul 12, 2010: BIOTRONIK Unveils Final Results Of TRUST Trial For BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring
9.4.8 Jun 23, 2010: Kensey Nash Announces New Collagen Supply Agreement With St. Jude Medical
9.4.9 Jun 22, 2010: CompuMed Provides e-Health Services To Kids Come First Community Clinic
9.4.10 Jun 16, 2010: ZOLL To Showcase LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator At AAHFN Annual Meeting
9.4.11 Jun 15, 2010: TYRX Announces Successful Implantation Of AIGISRx Device In 10,000 Patients In US
9.4.12 Jun 04, 2010: Defibtech Announces Voluntary Recall Of DBP-2800 Battery Packs Used In Lifeline AED And ReviveR AED
9.4.13 May 26, 2010: The New England Journal Of Medicine Publishes Results Of CREST Study, Showing Similar Positive Outcomes For Abbott's Carotid Stent System And Surgery
9.4.14 May 19, 2010: ZOLL Medical Announces Completion Of 25,000 Cases Using LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator
9.4.15 Apr 21, 2010: Vascular Insights Unveils Clinical Trial Results Of ClariVein Catheter
9.4.16 Apr 15, 2010: Cardica Announces Publication Of Article On Advantages Of C-Port xA Distal and Flex-A Anastomosis Systems
9.4.17 Apr 15, 2010: Cardica Announces Publication Of Safety And Efficacy Study Results Of C-Port xA Distal And Flex-A Anastomosis Systems In CABG Procedures
9.4.18 Apr 15, 2010: Pathway Medical Technologies To Complete Phase IV For Jetstream G2 System In Second Half Of 2010
10 Appendix
10.1 Definitions of Markets Covered in the Report
10.1.1 Cardiovascular Devices
10.2 Research Methodology
10.3 Secondary Research
10.4 Primary Research
10.5 Models
10.6 Forecasts
10.7 Expert Panels
10.8 GlobalData Consulting
10.9 Currency Conversion
10.10 Contact Us
10.11 Disclaimer
Table 1: Cardiovascular Devices, Cross Country Comparison, Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 17
Table 2: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 19
Table 3: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Cross-Category Analysis, 2002-2016 21
Table 4: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 23
Table 5: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 25
Table 6: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 26
Table 7: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 28
Table 8: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 30
Table 9: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Company share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 32
Table 10: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 34
Table 11: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 36
Table 12: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 38
Table 13: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 39
Table 14: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 41
Table 15: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 43
Table 16: Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 44
Table 17: Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 44
Table 18: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 45
Table 19: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 45
Table 20: Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 46
Table 21: Electrophysiology, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 46
Table 22: External Defibrillator, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 47
Table 23: Interventional Cardiology, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 47
Table 24: Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 48
Table 25: Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 48
Table 26: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 50
Table 27: Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 51
Table 28: Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 52
Table 29: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 54
Table 30: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 56
Table 31: Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 57
Table 32: Electrophysiology, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 59
Table 33: External Defibrillator, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 61
Table 34: Interventional Cardiology, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 63
Table 35: Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 65
Table 36: Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 67
Table 37: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 69
Table 38: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 71
Table 39: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 73
Table 40: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 75
Table 41: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 77
Table 42: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 79
Table 43: Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 80
Table 44: Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 80
Table 45: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 81
Table 46: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 81
Table 47: Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 82
Table 48: Electrophysiology, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 82
Table 49: External Defibrillator, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 83
Table 50: Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 83
Table 51: Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 84
Table 52: Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 84
Table 53: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 86
Table 54: Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 87
Table 55: Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 88
Table 56: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 90
Table 57: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 92
Table 58: Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 93
Table 59: Electrophysiology, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 94
Table 60: External Defibrillator, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 96
Table 61: Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 98
Table 62: Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 100
Table 63: Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 101
Table 64: Cardiovascular Devices Market Pipeline Products 120
Table 65: Avinger Merges With Sawtooth Labs 130
Table 66: CardioNet To Acquire Biotel 131
Table 67: Endologix To Acquire Nellix Endovascular 133
Table 68: Opto Circuits To Acquire Cardiac Science 134
Table 69: St. Jude Medical Receives Federal Antitrust Approval To Acquire AGA Medical Holdings For $1.3 Billion 136
Table 70: St. Jude Medical To Invest $60 Million In CardioMEMS 138
Table 71: Intuitive Surgical Acquires Minority Stake In Cardica 140
Table 72: Opto Circuits India Acquires Unetixs Vascular 141
Table 73: Fenner Acquires MRI Manufacturing & Research 142
Table 74: K-Kitz Acquires Bacterin In Reverse Acquisition 143
Table 75: Sorin Group Acquires GISH Biomedical From VENTIZZ Capital Partners 144
Table 76: Covidien Completes Acquisition Of ev3 For $2.6 Billion 145
Table 77: C. R. Bard Completes Acquisition Of FlowCardia 147
Table 78: Landec Acquires Lifecore Biomedical 149
Table 79: Medtronic Completes Acquisition Of ATS Medical 151
Table 80: Gambro Acquires CHF Solutions 153
Table 81: Creganna Medical Devices Acquires Tactx Medical 154
Table 82: St. Jude Medical Enters Into An Agreement With ZONARE Medical Systems 155
Table 83: ThermalTherapeutic Systems Enters Into An Agreement With Applied Medical Products and Solutions 156
Table 84: AccessClosure Enters Into An Agreement With Benrikal Services 157
Table 85: VasoNova Enters Into An Agreement With Navilyst Medical 158
Table 86: Vascular Solutions Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Shepherd Scientific 159
Table 87: Hansen Medical Signs An Agreement With St. Jude Medical 160
Table 88: Angeion Enters Into An Agreement With Data Innovations 161
Table 89: Endologix Enters Into An Agreement With Evasc Medical Systems 162
Table 90: Cardiva Medical Signs Distribution Agreement With Advanced Vascular Dynamics 163
Table 91: Adam Keilen Enters Into Agreement With Keystone Solutions Group 164
Table 92: IDEV Technologies Enters Into An Agreement With TriReme Medical 165
Table 93: PolyOne Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Dow Corning 166
Table 94: Encore Path Signs Worldwide Licensing Agreement With University of Maryland, Baltimor 167
Table 95: PULSION Medical Systems Enters Into An Agreement With Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics 168
Table 96: St. Jude Medical Enters Into An Agreement With iRhythm Technologies 169
Table 97: Hansen Medical Enters Into An Agreement With Siemens Healthcare 170
Table 98: Synergetics Enters Into Licensing Agreement With Alcon Laboratories 171
Table 99: USD to Local Currency, North America, Average Exchange Rate 2002-2009 219
Figure 1: Cardiovascular Devices, Cross Country Comparison, Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 17
Figure 2: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 18
Figure 3: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Cross-Category Analysis, 2002-2016 20
Figure 4: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 22
Figure 5: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 24
Figure 6: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 26
Figure 7: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 27
Figure 8: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 29
Figure 9: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Company share (%), 2009 31
Figure 10: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 33
Figure 11: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 35
Figure 12: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 37
Figure 13: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 39
Figure 14: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 40
Figure 15: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 42
Figure 16: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 49
Figure 17: Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 51
Figure 18: Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 52
Figure 19: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 53
Figure 20: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 55
Figure 21: Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 57
Figure 22: Electrophysiology, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 58
Figure 23: External Defibrillator, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 60
Figure 24: Interventional Cardiology, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 62
Figure 25: Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 64
Figure 26: Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 66
Figure 27: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 68
Figure 28: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 70
Figure 29: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 72
Figure 30: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 74
Figure 31: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 76
Figure 32: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 78
Figure 33: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 85
Figure 34: Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 87
Figure 35: Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 88
Figure 36: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 89
Figure 37: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 91
Figure 38: Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 93
Figure 39: Electrophysiology, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 94
Figure 40: External Defibrillator, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 95
Figure 41: Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 97
Figure 42: Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 99
Figure 43: Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 101
Figure 44: Medtronic, Inc., Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 102
Figure 45: Boston Scientific Corporation, Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 103
Figure 46: St. Jude Medical, Inc., Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 105
Figure 47: Abbott Laboratories, Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 106
Figure 48: Cordis Corporation, Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 107
Figure 49: C.R. Bard, Inc., Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 108
1 Table of Contents
1.1 List of Tables
1.2 List of Figures
2 Introduction
2.1 What is This Report About?
3 Cardiovascular Devices in North America
3.1 Cardiovascular Devices Cross Country Comparison, Revenue ($m), 2002-2016
3.2 Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016
3.3 Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016
3.4 Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Company share (2008-2009)
4 Cardiovascular Devices In United States
4.1 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016
4.2 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016
4.3 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.1 Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.2 Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.3 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.4 Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.5 Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.6 Electrophysiology, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.7 External Defibrillator, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.8 Interventional Cardiology, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.9 Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.3.10 Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
4.4 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.1 Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.2 Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.3 Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.4 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.5 Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.6 Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.7 Electrophysiology, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.8 External Defibrillator, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.9 Interventional Cardiology, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.10 Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
4.4.11 Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Company Share (2008-2009)
5 Cardiovascular Devices In Canada
5.1 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016
5.2 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016
5.3 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.1 Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.2 Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.3 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.4 Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.5 Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.6 Electrophysiology, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.7 External Defibrillator, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.8 Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.9 Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.3.10 Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Distribution Share (2008-2009)
5.4 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.1 Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.2 Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.3 Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.4 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.5 Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.6 Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.7 Electrophysiology, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.8 External Defibrillator, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.9 Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.10 Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
5.4.11 Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Company Share (2008-2009)
6 Overview of Key Companies in North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.1 Medtronic, Inc.
6.1.1 Company Overview
6.1.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.2 Boston Scientific Corporation
6.2.1 Company Overview
6.2.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.3 St. Jude Medical, Inc.
6.3.1 Company Overview
6.3.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.4 Abbott Laboratories
6.4.1 Company Overview
6.4.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.5 Cordis Corporation
6.5.1 Company Overview
6.5.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.6 C. R. Bard, Inc.
6.6.1 Company Overview
6.6.2 Share in the North America Cardiovascular Devices Market
6.7 Terumo Corporation
6.7.1 Company Overview
6.8 Sorin S.p.A.
6.8.1 Company Overview
6.9 Philips Healthcare
6.9.1 Company Overview
6.10 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
6.10.1 Company Overview
6.11 Biosense Webster, Inc.
6.11.1 Company Overview
6.12 ZOLL Medical Corporation
6.12.1 Company Overview
6.13 ev3 Inc.
6.13.1 Company Overview
6.14 Thoratec Corporation
6.14.1 Company Overview
6.15 Welch Allyn Inc.
6.15.1 Company Overview
6.16 Volcano Corporation
6.16.1 Company Overview
6.17 Cardiac Science Corporation
6.17.1 Company Overview
6.18 GE Healthcare
6.18.1 Company Overview
6.19 Fukuda Denshi Co., Ltd.
6.19.1 Company Overview
6.20 AGA Medical Holdings, Inc.
6.20.1 Company Overview
6.21 Teleflex Incorporated
6.21.1 Company Overview
6.22 MAQUET GmbH & Co. KG
6.22.1 Company Overview
6.23 SynCardia Systems, Inc.
6.23.1 Company Overview
6.24 ABIOMED, Inc.
6.24.1 Company Overview
6.25 BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
6.25.1 Company Overview
6.26 OSI Systems, Inc.
6.26.1 Company Overview
6.27 Nihon Kohden Corporation
6.27.1 Company Overview
6.28 Schiller AG
6.28.1 Company Overview
6.29 AtriCure, Inc.
6.29.1 Company Overview
6.30 CryoLife, Inc.
6.30.1 Company Overview
6.31 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
6.31.1 Company Overview
6.32 Cardia, Inc
6.32.1 Company Overview
6.33 NMT Medical, Inc.
6.33.1 Company Overview
6.34 Cook Medical Incorporated
6.34.1 Company Overview
6.35 Mortara Instrument, Inc.
6.35.1 Company Overview
7 Cardiovascular Devices Market Pipeline Products
8 Financial Deals Landscape
8.1 Merger
8.1.1 Avinger Merges with Sawtooth Labs
8.2 Acquisition
8.2.1 CardioNet to Acquire Biotel
8.2.2 Endologix To Acquire Nellix Endovascular
8.2.3 Opto Circuits To Acquire Cardiac Science
8.2.4 St. Jude Medical Receives Federal Antitrust Approval To Acquire AGA Medical Holdings For $1.3 Billion
8.2.5 St. Jude Medical To Invest $60 Million In CardioMEMS
8.2.6 Intuitive Surgical Acquires Minority Stake In Cardica
8.2.7 Opto Circuits India Acquires Unetixs Vascular
8.2.8 Fenner Acquires MRI Manufacturing & Research
8.2.9 K-Kitz Acquires Bacterin In Reverse Acquisition
8.2.10 Sorin Group Acquires GISH Biomedical From VENTIZZ Capital Partners
8.2.11 Covidien Completes Acquisition Of ev3 For $2.6 Billion
8.2.12 C. R. Bard Completes Acquisition Of FlowCardia
8.2.13 Landec Acquires Lifecore Biomedical
8.2.14 Medtronic Completes Acquisition Of ATS Medical
8.2.15 Gambro Acquires CHF Solutions
8.2.16 Creganna Medical Devices Acquires Tactx Medical
8.3 Partnerships
8.3.1 St. Jude Medical Enters Into An Agreement With ZONARE Medical Systems
8.3.2 ThermalTherapeutic Systems Enters Into An Agreement With Applied Medical Products and Solutions
8.3.3 AccessClosure Enters Into An Agreement With Benrikal Services
8.3.4 VasoNova Enters Into An Agreement With Navilyst Medical
8.3.5 Vascular Solutions Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Shepherd Scientific
8.3.6 Hansen Medical Signs An Agreement With St. Jude Medical
8.3.7 Angeion Enters Into An Agreement With Data Innovations
8.3.8 Endologix Enters Into An Agreement With Evasc Medical Systems
8.3.9 Cardiva Medical Signs Distribution Agreement With Advanced Vascular Dynamics
8.3.10 Adam Keilen Enters Into Agreement With Keystone Solutions Group
8.3.11 IDEV Technologies Enters Into An Agreement With TriReme Medical
8.3.12 PolyOne Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Dow Corning
8.3.13 Encore Path Signs Worldwide Licensing Agreement With University of Maryland, Baltimor
8.3.14 PULSION Medical Systems Enters Into An Agreement With Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics
8.3.15 St. Jude Medical Enters Into An Agreement With iRhythm Technologies
8.3.16 Hansen Medical Enters Into An Agreement With Siemens Healthcare
8.3.17 Synergetics Enters Into Licensing Agreement With Alcon Laboratories
9 Recent Developments
9.1 Strategy and Business Planning
9.1.1 Nov 10, 2010: CardioComm Solutions Opens New Coordinating Centre In Ontario
9.1.2 Nov 09, 2010: Medtronic Opens New Distribution Center In Elizabeth, New Jersey
9.1.3 Oct 21, 2010: Collagen Matrix Expands Operations And Moves Corporate Headquarters To Oakland, New Jersey
9.1.4 Oct 14, 2010: SurModics Announces Organizational Changes To Reduce Cost Structure And Renew Focus On Business Units
9.1.5 Oct 07, 2010: AT&T, eCardio Team Up To Advance Cardiac Care Through Innovative Mobile Technology
9.1.6 Oct 04, 2010: Edwards Lifesciences Opens New Facility In Utah
9.1.7 Sep 29, 2010: Edwards Lifesciences To Open New Manufacturing Facility In Utah
9.1.8 Sep 24, 2010: Merit Medical To Commence Construction Of New Building On South Jordan Campus
9.1.9 Aug 19, 2010: Boston Scientific To Invest In New Products: CEO
9.1.10 Aug 16, 2010: Orchid Expands Cleaning And Packaging Capabilities In Southfield, Michigan
9.1.11 Aug 09, 2010: Orthofix To Open New North American Operations And Education Center In Texas
9.1.12 Aug 09, 2010: Zurex Establishes Headquarters In Madison, Wisconsin
9.1.13 Jul 28, 2010: Simbionix Expands Offices In Cleveland And Israel
9.1.14 Jul 15, 2010: MicroLumen To Build New Headquarters In Florida
9.1.15 Jul 14, 2010: Cardiac Science Introduces Wireless Diagnostic Workstation
9.1.16 Jul 14, 2010: GE Healthcare To Shut Down Two Offices In Waukesha
9.1.17 Jul 01, 2010: Oscor To Expand Its Operations In Pinellas County, Florida
9.1.18 Jun 11, 2010: Ev3 To Expand Peripheral Vascular Manufacturing Facility In Minnesota
9.1.19 Jun 03, 2010: Johnson & Johnson Highlights Growth Strategies For MD&D Segment
9.1.20 Jun 01, 2010: CVT Establishes Operations In Irvine, California
9.2 Legal and Regulatory
9.2.1 Nov 10, 2010: St. Jude Medical And AGA Medical Announce Early Termination Of HSR Waiting Period
9.2.2 Nov 02, 2010: CSI Settles Employee Lawsuit With ev3
9.2.3 Nov 01, 2010: Ela Medical To Pay $9.2 Million To Resolve Kickbacks Claims
9.2.4 Nov 01, 2010: AGA Medical Investor Files Lawsuit Against Buyout
9.2.5 Oct 22, 2010: Sorin Announces Full And Final Settlement Of Investigation By DOJ
9.2.6 Oct 19, 2010: Howard G. Smith Investigates Proposed Acquisition Of Cardiac Science By OCI
9.2.7 Oct 18, 2010: Robbins Umeda Investigates Acquisition Of AGA Medical By St. Jude Medical
9.2.8 Oct 14, 2010: Medtronic Settles US Lawsuits On Sprint Fidelis Family Of Defibrillation Leads
9.2.9 Oct 04, 2010: Guide Flow Sues Six Companies Over Catheter Patent
9.2.10 Oct 04, 2010: Wall Cardiovascular Settles With Medtronic, Boston Scientific Over Stent Patent
9.2.11 Sep 28, 2010: Boston Scientific Urges Federal Court To Dismiss Guidant Lawsuit
9.2.12 Sep 23, 2010: St. Jude Medical Faces Derivative Suit From Shareholders
9.2.13 Sep 22, 2010: AIC Must Pay Out On $50 Million Policy In St. Jude Medical’s Silzone Case
9.2.14 Sep 20, 2010: Volcano Files Counterclaim Asserting St. Jude Infringes Three Patents
9.2.15 Sep 20, 2010: ConMed Files Complaint Against Former Sales Consultant
9.2.16 Sep 16, 2010: Minnesota Appeals Court Denies Appeal Of Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Case
9.3 Government and Public Interest
9.3.1 Nov 15, 2010: FDA Launches Initiative To Develop Innovative External Defibrillators
9.3.2 Nov 15, 2010: Common For Patients To Undergo Multiple Cardiac Imaging Tests with High Cumulative Radiation Dose: JAMA and Archives Journals
9.3.3 Nov 14, 2010: International Study Proves Medical Device Therapy Boosts Fading Heart Beat
9.3.4 Nov 11, 2010: CMS Expands Coverage For Ventricular Assist Devices
9.3.5 Nov 09, 2010: New Heart Pump To Provide Temporary Assist For Infants, Adults: Purdue University
9.3.6 Oct 26, 2010: Interface Biologics Receives ISO 13485:2003 Certification
9.3.7 Oct 21, 2010: Studies Show Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation Reduces Restenosis And Repeat Revasculariztion
9.3.8 Oct 20, 2010: Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Should Remain Standard Treatment For Aortic Stenosis: Boston University Medical Center
9.3.9 Oct 19, 2010: Recycling Pacemakers May Alleviate Burden Of Heart Disease Across Globe: University Of Michigan Cardiovascular Center
9.3.10 Oct 18, 2010: ABCs Of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Re-Arranged : American Heart Association
9.3.11 Oct 12, 2010: University Of Minnesota Launches XO Thermix Medical To Offer Novel Treatment For Serious, Painful Vein Condition
9.3.12 Oct 11, 2010: Carotid Stents Associated With Greater Risk Of Stroke Or Death Than Carotid Endarterectomy Surgery: JAMA
9.3.13 Oct 08, 2010: Senator Grassley Questions VA Official's Relationship With Medtronic
9.3.14 Oct 04, 2010: AHA Issues Guidelines On Using Artery-Closing Devices
9.3.15 Sep 21, 2010: Data Show Clinical Benefit From Mitral Valve Clip Device
9.3.16 Sep 15, 2010: Robotic Catheter Could Improve Treatment Of Heart Condition: North Carolina State University
9.3.17 Sep 14, 2010: Long-Term Stenting Of Aortic Coarctation Yields 77% Success Rate: CCISC
9.3.18 Sep 14, 2010: Hansen Medical To Present At UBS 2010 Global Life Sciences Conference
9.3.19 Sep 08, 2010: Federal Register: Reclassification of Certain Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Catheters
9.4 Product News
9.4.1 Oct 26, 2010: eCardio Plans To Streamline Products
9.4.2 Sep 10, 2010: CorMatrix Receives FDA IDE Approval To Begin Clinical Evaluation Of New Onset Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation In Subjects Receiving CorMatrix ECM For Pericardial Closure
9.4.3 Sep 01, 2010: ZOLL To Showcase LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator At The Heart Failure Society Of America Annual Meeting
9.4.4 Aug 04, 2010: Beaumont Hospital Physicians Screens High School Students Using GE Healthcare’s MAC 800 ECG
9.4.5 Jul 22, 2010: Agfa HealthCare's IMPAX HeartStation Enables Rapid Diagnosis Of 15-Lead ECG Studies When Compared To 12-Lead ECG Studies At Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
9.4.6 Jul 20, 2010: Spectranetics Announces Reimbursement Approval For Laser-Assisted Lead Extraction In Japan
9.4.7 Jul 12, 2010: BIOTRONIK Unveils Final Results Of TRUST Trial For BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring
9.4.8 Jun 23, 2010: Kensey Nash Announces New Collagen Supply Agreement With St. Jude Medical
9.4.9 Jun 22, 2010: CompuMed Provides e-Health Services To Kids Come First Community Clinic
9.4.10 Jun 16, 2010: ZOLL To Showcase LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator At AAHFN Annual Meeting
9.4.11 Jun 15, 2010: TYRX Announces Successful Implantation Of AIGISRx Device In 10,000 Patients In US
9.4.12 Jun 04, 2010: Defibtech Announces Voluntary Recall Of DBP-2800 Battery Packs Used In Lifeline AED And ReviveR AED
9.4.13 May 26, 2010: The New England Journal Of Medicine Publishes Results Of CREST Study, Showing Similar Positive Outcomes For Abbott's Carotid Stent System And Surgery
9.4.14 May 19, 2010: ZOLL Medical Announces Completion Of 25,000 Cases Using LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator
9.4.15 Apr 21, 2010: Vascular Insights Unveils Clinical Trial Results Of ClariVein Catheter
9.4.16 Apr 15, 2010: Cardica Announces Publication Of Article On Advantages Of C-Port xA Distal and Flex-A Anastomosis Systems
9.4.17 Apr 15, 2010: Cardica Announces Publication Of Safety And Efficacy Study Results Of C-Port xA Distal And Flex-A Anastomosis Systems In CABG Procedures
9.4.18 Apr 15, 2010: Pathway Medical Technologies To Complete Phase IV For Jetstream G2 System In Second Half Of 2010
10 Appendix
10.1 Definitions of Markets Covered in the Report
10.1.1 Cardiovascular Devices
10.2 Research Methodology
10.3 Secondary Research
10.4 Primary Research
10.5 Models
10.6 Forecasts
10.7 Expert Panels
10.8 GlobalData Consulting
10.9 Currency Conversion
10.10 Contact Us
10.11 Disclaimer
List of Tables
Table 1: Cardiovascular Devices, Cross Country Comparison, Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 17
Table 2: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 19
Table 3: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Cross-Category Analysis, 2002-2016 21
Table 4: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 23
Table 5: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 25
Table 6: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 26
Table 7: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 28
Table 8: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 30
Table 9: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Company share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 32
Table 10: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 34
Table 11: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 36
Table 12: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 38
Table 13: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 39
Table 14: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 41
Table 15: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 43
Table 16: Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 44
Table 17: Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 44
Table 18: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 45
Table 19: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 45
Table 20: Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 46
Table 21: Electrophysiology, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 46
Table 22: External Defibrillator, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 47
Table 23: Interventional Cardiology, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 47
Table 24: Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 48
Table 25: Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 48
Table 26: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 50
Table 27: Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 51
Table 28: Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 52
Table 29: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 54
Table 30: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 56
Table 31: Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 57
Table 32: Electrophysiology, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 59
Table 33: External Defibrillator, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 61
Table 34: Interventional Cardiology, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 63
Table 35: Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 65
Table 36: Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 67
Table 37: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 69
Table 38: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 71
Table 39: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 73
Table 40: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 75
Table 41: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 77
Table 42: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 79
Table 43: Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 80
Table 44: Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 80
Table 45: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 81
Table 46: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 81
Table 47: Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 82
Table 48: Electrophysiology, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 82
Table 49: External Defibrillator, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 83
Table 50: Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 83
Table 51: Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 84
Table 52: Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Distribution Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 84
Table 53: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 86
Table 54: Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 87
Table 55: Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 88
Table 56: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 90
Table 57: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 92
Table 58: Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 93
Table 59: Electrophysiology, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 94
Table 60: External Defibrillator, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 96
Table 61: Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 98
Table 62: Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 100
Table 63: Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Company Share by Revenue ($m), 2008-2009 101
Table 64: Cardiovascular Devices Market Pipeline Products 120
Table 65: Avinger Merges With Sawtooth Labs 130
Table 66: CardioNet To Acquire Biotel 131
Table 67: Endologix To Acquire Nellix Endovascular 133
Table 68: Opto Circuits To Acquire Cardiac Science 134
Table 69: St. Jude Medical Receives Federal Antitrust Approval To Acquire AGA Medical Holdings For $1.3 Billion 136
Table 70: St. Jude Medical To Invest $60 Million In CardioMEMS 138
Table 71: Intuitive Surgical Acquires Minority Stake In Cardica 140
Table 72: Opto Circuits India Acquires Unetixs Vascular 141
Table 73: Fenner Acquires MRI Manufacturing & Research 142
Table 74: K-Kitz Acquires Bacterin In Reverse Acquisition 143
Table 75: Sorin Group Acquires GISH Biomedical From VENTIZZ Capital Partners 144
Table 76: Covidien Completes Acquisition Of ev3 For $2.6 Billion 145
Table 77: C. R. Bard Completes Acquisition Of FlowCardia 147
Table 78: Landec Acquires Lifecore Biomedical 149
Table 79: Medtronic Completes Acquisition Of ATS Medical 151
Table 80: Gambro Acquires CHF Solutions 153
Table 81: Creganna Medical Devices Acquires Tactx Medical 154
Table 82: St. Jude Medical Enters Into An Agreement With ZONARE Medical Systems 155
Table 83: ThermalTherapeutic Systems Enters Into An Agreement With Applied Medical Products and Solutions 156
Table 84: AccessClosure Enters Into An Agreement With Benrikal Services 157
Table 85: VasoNova Enters Into An Agreement With Navilyst Medical 158
Table 86: Vascular Solutions Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Shepherd Scientific 159
Table 87: Hansen Medical Signs An Agreement With St. Jude Medical 160
Table 88: Angeion Enters Into An Agreement With Data Innovations 161
Table 89: Endologix Enters Into An Agreement With Evasc Medical Systems 162
Table 90: Cardiva Medical Signs Distribution Agreement With Advanced Vascular Dynamics 163
Table 91: Adam Keilen Enters Into Agreement With Keystone Solutions Group 164
Table 92: IDEV Technologies Enters Into An Agreement With TriReme Medical 165
Table 93: PolyOne Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Dow Corning 166
Table 94: Encore Path Signs Worldwide Licensing Agreement With University of Maryland, Baltimor 167
Table 95: PULSION Medical Systems Enters Into An Agreement With Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics 168
Table 96: St. Jude Medical Enters Into An Agreement With iRhythm Technologies 169
Table 97: Hansen Medical Enters Into An Agreement With Siemens Healthcare 170
Table 98: Synergetics Enters Into Licensing Agreement With Alcon Laboratories 171
Table 99: USD to Local Currency, North America, Average Exchange Rate 2002-2009 219
List of Figures
Figure 1: Cardiovascular Devices, Cross Country Comparison, Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 17
Figure 2: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 18
Figure 3: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Cross-Category Analysis, 2002-2016 20
Figure 4: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 22
Figure 5: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 24
Figure 6: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 26
Figure 7: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 27
Figure 8: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 29
Figure 9: Cardiovascular Devices, North America, Company share (%), 2009 31
Figure 10: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 33
Figure 11: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 35
Figure 12: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 37
Figure 13: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 39
Figure 14: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 40
Figure 15: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 42
Figure 16: Cardiovascular Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 49
Figure 17: Cardiac Assist Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 51
Figure 18: Cardiac Rhythm Management, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 52
Figure 19: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 53
Figure 20: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 55
Figure 21: Cardiovascular Surgery, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 57
Figure 22: Electrophysiology, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 58
Figure 23: External Defibrillator, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 60
Figure 24: Interventional Cardiology, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 62
Figure 25: Peripheral Vascular Devices, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 64
Figure 26: Prosthetic Heart Valve, United States, Company Share (%), 2009 66
Figure 27: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), 2002-2016 68
Figure 28: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), Historic, 2002-2009 70
Figure 29: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Overall Revenue ($m), Forecast, 2009-2016 72
Figure 30: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), 2002-2016 74
Figure 31: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2002-2009 76
Figure 32: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2009-2016 78
Figure 33: Cardiovascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 85
Figure 34: Cardiac Assist Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 87
Figure 35: Cardiac Rhythm Management, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 88
Figure 36: Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 89
Figure 37: Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 91
Figure 38: Cardiovascular Surgery, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 93
Figure 39: Electrophysiology, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 94
Figure 40: External Defibrillator, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 95
Figure 41: Interventional Cardiology, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 97
Figure 42: Peripheral Vascular Devices, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 99
Figure 43: Prosthetic Heart Valve, Canada, Company Share (%), 2009 101
Figure 44: Medtronic, Inc., Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 102
Figure 45: Boston Scientific Corporation, Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 103
Figure 46: St. Jude Medical, Inc., Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 105
Figure 47: Abbott Laboratories, Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 106
Figure 48: Cordis Corporation, Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 107
Figure 49: C.R. Bard, Inc., Company Share (%), North America Cardiovascular Devices Market, 2009 108
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