Medical, Dental and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Wholesalersin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
24 October 2007
Industry Code : 42145
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling medical professional equipment, instruments, and supplies (except ophthalmic equipment, instruments and goods used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians). The industry supplies goods to hospitals, private practice, specialists, dental practices and laboratories. Products include surgical and medical equipment, electromedical equipment, laboratory apparatus, hospital beds and furniture, surgical appliances and systems, dental equipment and supplies, and irradiation equipment.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Surgical and medical supplies |
- | Other surgical, medical and hospital supplies |
- | Orthopedic and prosthetic appliances |
- | Dental equipment, instruments, and supplies | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Dental equipment and supplies wholesaling |
- | Electromedical equipment wholesaling |
- | Hospital beds wholesaling |
- | Hospital furniture wholesaling |
- | Medical and dental X-ray machines wholesaling |
- | Medical dressings wholesaling |
- | Patient monitoring equipment wholesaling |
- | Prosthetic appliance and supplies wholesaling |
- | Surgical instrument and apparatus wholesaling | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.