Cables and Leads for Medical Equipment

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study
• Leads

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview

• Analysis by Region/Country
• Analysis by Application Area

2. Product Overview

• Leads
• Stretch Within a Limit
• Type of Leads
• Braided Leads
• How Braided Leads Work
• Spring Coil Myocardial Leads
• How Spring Coil Myocardial Leads are Made
• Transvenous Lead
• Spring Coil Endocardial Leads
• Alloys Used in Endocardial Lead
• The Lead Sheath

3. Cables and Leads - Review by Application Area

• Use of Cables and Leads in Pacemakers
• Table 1: World Market for Cables and Leads in Pacemakers (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Use of Cables and Leads in Defibrillators
• Table 2: World Market for Cables and Leads in Defibrillators (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Use of Cables and Leads in EEG
• Table 3: World Market for Cables and Leads in EEG Equipment (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Use of Cables and Leads in ECG
• Table 4: World Market for Cables and Leads in ECG Equipment (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Overview of Application Areas

• Pacemakers
• Placing a Pacemaker
• Pacemaker Leads
• Defibrillator
• Electrocardiogram (ECG)
• Development of Electrocardiogram
• Electrocardiographic (ECG) Leads
• Orthogonal Frank Lead System
• Definition of ECG Leads
• Amplifier Design
• Electrodes and Leads in ECG
• Lead-Fail Detection
• Electrocardiographic Diagnostic and Monitoring Devices
• The Electrocardiogram (ECG) Acquisition System
• Clinical 12-Lead System
• Vectorcardiogram (VCG)
• 3-Lead System
• 12-Lead ECG Machines
• Electroencephalography (EEG)

5. Product Introductions/Innovations

• St. Jude Medical Announces Approvals and Launch of the QuickSite XL Lead
• St. Jude Announces Approval and Launch of the Riata ® ST ICD Lead
• Tyco Electronics Introduces New Range of Ergoline Patient Cables
• St. Jude Medical Launches Advanced ICD Leads Family in Japan
• Alliance Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Cordis Webster IVC Cables

6. Recent Industry Activity

• St. Jude Bags CE Mark Approval for OptiSense Pacing Lead
• Boston Scientific Acquires Guidant Corporation
• St. Jude Medical Bags FDA Approval for Optim Lead Insulation
• St. Jude Medical Announces European CE Mark and FDA
• Nihon Kohden Opens New Representative Office in the Middle East
• St. Jude Medical Receives FDA Approval for Riata® i Lead Family
• Medamicus Acquires BIOMEC Cardiovascular, Inc

7. Focus on Select Global Players

• Boston Scientific Corporation (USA)
• GE Healthcare (UK)
• Medtronic, Inc. (USA)
• Nihon Kohden Corporation (Japan)
• Sorin Group Cardiac Rhythm Management (USA)
• Spacelabs Healthcare, Inc. (USA)
• St. Jude Medical, Inc. (USA)

8. Global Market Perspective

• Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 6: World Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 7: World 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Pacemakers by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 9: World Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Pacemakers by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 10: World 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Pacemakers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Defibrillators by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 12: World Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Defibrillators by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Defibrillators by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Cables & Leads for EEG Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 15: World Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for EEG Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 16: World 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for EEG Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for ECG Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 18: World Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for ECG Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, 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)
• Table 19: World 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for ECG Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • New Safety Standards to Prevent Usage of UnsafeElectrode Lead Wires and Patient Cables
  • Product Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Focus on Select Players
  • Applied Cardiac Systems, Inc.
  • Boston Scientific Corporation
  • Cables Unlimited
  • Flexible Wire and Cable Inc
  • ConMed Corporation
  • Medtronic, Inc.
  • Sorin Group Cardiac Rhythm Management
  • Spacelabs Healthcare, Inc.
  • St. Jude Medical, Inc.
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 20: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 21: US Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 22: US 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 23: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 24: Canadian Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 25: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Product Launch
  • Nihon Kohden Corporation - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 26: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 27: Japanese Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 28: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • By Region/Country
  • By Application Area
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 29: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 30: European Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: European 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 33: European Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 34: European 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• Market Analysis
• Table 35: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 36: French Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 37: French 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• Market Analysis
• Table 38: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 39: German Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 40: German 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • GE Healthcare - A Major UK Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 42: UK Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 43: UK 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. Italy

• Market Analysis
• Table 44: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 45: Italian Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 46: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

• Market Analysis
• Table 47: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 48: Spanish Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 49: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Rest of Europe

• Market Analysis
• Table 50: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 51: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 52: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• Market Analysis
• Table 53: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 54: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 55: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

• Market Analysis
• Table 56: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 57: Latin America Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 58: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Rest of World

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 59: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 60: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 61: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Cables & Leads for Medical Equipment by Application Area - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pacemakers, Defibrillators, EEG, and ECG for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE