Smoke Evacuation System Market

Smoke Evacuation System Market Overview

The global Smoke Evacuation System Market size was valued at USD 212.3 million in 2023 and is predicted to reach USD 367.2 million by 2030 with a CAGR of 8.1% from 2024-2030.

The smoke evacuation system market refers to the development and deployment of technologies designed to efficiently remove smoke and hazardous fumes from various sector particularly in medical, industrial, and commercial settings. These systems are essential for maintaining air quality and safety, and are used in surgical operating rooms, laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and fire prevention applications.

The primary advantage of the smoke suction system is to improve air quality, enhance worker safety, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations by effectively capturing and filtering harmful smoke and particles. Thereby, implementing advanced smoke evacuation solutions, organizations reduce the risk of respiratory issues, maintain a clean working environment, and support operational efficiency.

Subsequently, as industries and healthcare facilities increasingly prioritize safety and environmental concerns, the smoke suction system market plays a crucial role in providing effective solutions for managing airborne contaminants and maintaining optimal air quality.

Market Dynamics and Trends

The increasing occurrence of surgical procedures and the subsequent need to manage surgical smoke efficiently is fuelling the demand for the smoke evacuation system market growth. This rise in surgical activities, coupled with enhanced awareness of health risks associated with surgical smoke, is boosting the demand for cutting-edge smoke suction systems.

According to a latest report published by the National Institute of Health (NIH), globally there are approximately 310 million major surgeries performed each year; from which around 40 to 50 million surgeries are performed in USA and 20 million in Europe.

Therefore, the rising volume of surgical procedures and growing health awareness are significantly propelling the adoption of advanced smoke suction systems, reflecting their important role in enhancing surgical environments and patient safety.

Moreover, the growing healthcare expenditure increases the adoption of advanced technologies including smoke evacuation system to improve surgical outcomes that in turn boost the market growth. According to a report by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the national health expenditure of the U.S. accounted a growth by 4.1% by USD 4.5 trillion in 2022, that registered for 17.3% of gross domestic product (GDP).

Also, as per a latest report published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in April 2023, the share of the Indian Government's health expenditure in the country's total GDP grew from 1.13% in 2014-15 to 1.35% in 2019-20.

Thus, with the rising healthcare expenditure there is a significant boost in the demand for smoke evacuation systems that improves surgical outcomes and ensures a safer environment, thereby driving the growth of the market.

However, the high cost of installation and maintenance in integrating advanced smoke evacuation systems makes them challenging to purchase, install, and maintain. Thus, this becomes a significant barrier for the small healthcare facilities and clinics with limited budget, restraining the smoke evacuation market expansion.

On the other hand, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into smoke evacuation systems to enhance its precision, efficiency and safety during surgical procedures is expected to create ample future opportunities.

The integration of AI technologies will allow real-time monitoring and adaptive response, improving surgical outcomes and reducing health risks for patients and medical staffs. Thus, these advancements show the potential for substantial future growth, thereby driving the market growth.

Market Segmentation and Scope of Study

The smoke evacuation system market report is segmented on the basis of product type, application, end-user, and region. On the basis of product type, the market is divided into smoke evacuation pencils & wands, smoke evacuation filters, smoke evacuating systems, smoke evacuation tubing, and others. On the basis of application, the market is classified into laparoscopic surgeries, open general surgeries, medical aesthetic surgeries, and orthopaedic surgeries. On the basis of end-user, the market is divided into hospitals, ambulatory surgical centres, specialty clinics, and others. Regional breakdown and analysis of each of the aforesaid segments includes regions comprising of North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW.

Geographical Analysis

North America dominates the smoke evacuation system market share and is expected to continue its dominance in the forecast period. This is attributed to the regions stringent regulatory standards that implements the use of advanced systems to minimize exposure to surgical hazards, ensuring safety and well-being of the patients and healthcare professionals.

According to a report by CONMED, a global leader in medical technology, several states in the U.S. recently enacted laws to ensure smoke-free environments in healthcare settings. In April 2023, Ohio, Missouri, and Louisiana introduced regulations to protect both staff and patients from surgical smoke.

Additionally, Washington and Connecticut have adopted similar measures, that was effective from January 1, 2024. With nearly 28% of the country now having surgical smoke legislation, these laws mandate the use of smoke suction systems in operating rooms where surgical smoke is produced. Consequently, the compliance with regulatory standards necessitates the adoption of efficient smoke evacuation solutions, further propelling the market growth.

Moreover, the rising healthcare spending across the regions increases the demand for safe and efficient surgical procedures, that in turn drives market growth. The smoke evacuation system helps in minimizing surgical smoke, thereby improving the visibility and reducing potential health risk for both the patients and healthcare providers.

According to a latest report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information, the total health expenditure of Canada in 2022 raised by 0.8%, following the growth of 13.2% in 2020 and 7.6% in 2021. It is anticipated that overall healthcare expenditure represented 12.2% of Canada’s gross domestic production (GDP) in 2022, following a growth of 13.8% from 2020. Thus, the growing healthcare expenditure reflects a broader commitment within the healthcare industry to invest in technologies that enhances surgical outcomes and ensure a safer operating environment, that in turn accelerates the market growth.

On the other hand, Asia-Pacific is expected to show a steady rise in the smoke evacuation systems market growth owing to the rising government investments in healthcare infrastructure, particularly in surgical settings including smoke evacuation systems.

Government funding supports the adoption of advanced technologies, ensuring hospitals and clinics to meet the stringent safety standards and improve patient outcomes. According to a report by the India Investment (IIG), the public healthcare expenditure is projected to surge to 2.5% of the GDP by 2025, driven by robust government policies. Thus, these investments promote the use of efficient smoke evacuating systems, consequently driving the overall market expansion across the region.

Furthermore, the rising number of surgical procedures with improving healthcare IT infrastructure and better access to medical services, is driving the demand for smoke evacuation systems. As more procedures are performed, the need for effective smoke evacuation systems becomes more critical to ensure patient and staff safety.

As per the latest report by the World Bank Data, in 2023 the number of surgeries in Hong Kong SAR, China per 1,00,000 population was 1,735. Therefore, this increase in the number of surgeries necessitates the use of cutting-edge smoke suction systems to ensure safe and effective operating environment, thereby propelling market growth.

Competitive Landscape

Various key market players operating in the smoke evacuation industry includes CONMED Corporation, Medtronic plc, Olympus, Ethicon, Inc., Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH, KLS Martin Group, Stryker Corporation, I.C. Medical Inc., Symmetry Surgical Inc., Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., and others.

These market players are opting various strategies including business expansion and product launches to maintain their dominance in the smoke evacuation systems industry. For instance, in May 2024, the Erbe Elektromedizin Gmbh opened a new production and development plant in Rangendingen, focusing on sustainability by featuring high-quality ecological material, renewable energy technologies and smart health care management system for its employees. Thus, this initiative promotes sustainable practices in the medical technology industry impacting the market by setting eco-friendly production and operational efficiency.

Moreover, in February 2024, Olympus launched the OR-VAC Surgical Smoke Plume Evacuation System and the Telescopic Smoke Evacuation Pencil. The OR-VAC system offers variable filter life, compact design, and a three-port filter with tracking capacity and the Telescopic Pencil is extended up to 6.5 inches to eliminate the need for exchange electrodes.

Key Benefits

• The report provides quantitative analysis and estimations of the smoke evacuation system market from 2024 to 2030, which assists in identifying the prevailing industry opportunities.

• The study comprises a deep-dive analysis of the current and future smoke evacuation system market trends to depict prevalent investment pockets in the industry.

• Information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities and their impact on the smoke evacuation system industry is provided in the report.

• Competitive analysis of the key players, along with their market share is provided in the report.

• SWOT analysis and Porters Five Forces model is elaborated on the study.

• Value chain analysis in the market study provides a clear picture of roles of stakeholders.

Smoke Evacuation System Market Key Segments

By Product Type

• Smoke Evacuation Pencils & Wands

• Smoke Evacuation Filters 

• Smoke Evacuation Tubing

• Others

By Application

• Laparoscopic Surgeries

• Open General Surgeries

• Medical Aesthetic Surgeries

• Orthopaedic Surgeries

By End User

• Hospitals

• Ambulatory Surgical Centres

• Specialty Clinics

• Others 

By Region

• North America

  • The U.S.

  • Canada

  • Mexico

• Europe

  • The UK

  • Germany

  • France        

  • Italy        

  • Spain        

  • Denmark        

  • Netherlands        

  • Finland        

  • Sweden

  • Norway        

  • Russia        

  • Rest of Europe

• Asia-Pacific

  • China

  • Japan

  • India

  • South Korea

  • Australia

  • Indonesia

  • Singapore

  • Taiwan

  • Thailand

  • Rest of Asia-Pacific

• RoW

  • Latin America

  • Middle East

  • Africa

Key Players

• CONMED Corporation

• Medtronic plc

• Olympus

• Ethicon, Inc.

• Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH

• KLS Martin Group

• Stryker Corporation

• I.C. Medical Inc.

• Symmetry Surgical Inc.

• Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

REPORT SCOPE AND SEGMENTATION:

Parameters	Details
Market Size in 2023	USD 212.3 Million
Revenue Forecast in 2030	USD 367.2 Million
Growth Rate	CAGR of 8.1% from 2024 to 2030
Analysis Period	2023–2030
Base Year Considered	2023
Forecast Period	2024–2030
Market Size Estimation	Million (USD)
Growth Factors	The increasing occurrence of surgical procedures drives the smoke evacuation system market growth. The growing healthcare expenditure accelerates the demand for smoke evacuation systems.
Countries Covered	28
Companies Profiled	10
Market Share	Available for 10 companies
Customization Scope	Free customization (equivalent to up to 80 working hours of analysts) after purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional, and segment scope.
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