Artificial Airway Holder Market - By Type: Endotracheal Tube Holders, Tracheostomy Tube Holders; By Application: Emergency Care, Surgical Procedures, Critical Care; By End-User: Hospitals, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Homecare; By Region: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa.
1 | Market Overview
The artificial airway holder market plays a critical role in emergency medicine, intensive care, and surgical settings by providing secure fixation for endotracheal (ET), tracheostomy, or laryngeal mask airways. These holders are designed to stabilize airway devices, prevent accidental extubation or migration, and reduce patient injury during ventilation. With the rising prevalence of chronic respiratory disorders, trauma cases, and surgical procedures requiring mechanical ventilation, the demand for secure and easy-to-use airway fixation devices is growing rapidly.
The market encompasses single-use and reusable holders made from materials such as foam, elastic fabric, or medical-grade polymers. Innovation focuses on minimizing pressure ulcers, improving adjustability for varied patient anatomies, and enhancing compatibility with modern intubation systems. Hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and pre-hospital emergency care providers are key consumers.
2 | Market Size and Forecast
|
Year |
Market Value (USD million) |
Notes |
|
2019 |
435.2 |
Based on hospital procedure volume and EMS procurement |
|
2024 |
602.4 |
Five-year CAGR: 6.7% |
|
2031 |
1,045.6 |
Seven-year CAGR: 8.1% |
The market is poised for expansion driven by increased ICU admissions, global ventilator deployment, and heightened demand for infection control and secure airway management solutions.
3 | Primary Market Drivers
4 | Market Challenges
5 | Competitive Landscape
|
Company |
Est. 2024 Share |
Strengths |
Recent Strategic Move |
|
Hollister Inc. |
22% |
AnchorFast™ oral and neonatal holders, global reach |
Introduced redesigned pediatric model with improved headgear |
|
Dale Medical Products |
18% |
Tracheostomy and ET tube stabilization systems |
Launched the Dale 240 securement with hypoallergenic lining |
|
Medtronic |
12% |
Integrated with airway management devices |
Developed compatibility tools for Shiley™ and McGRATH™ systems |
|
Smiths Medical (ICU Medical) |
9% |
Broad airway portfolio, trusted in emergency settings |
Strengthened EMS distribution in Europe |
|
Flexicare |
7% |
Disposable airway holders, innovation in neckband design |
Released self-adjusting holders with stretch-fit for obese patients |
6 | Detailed Market Segmentation
By Product Type
By Material
By End User
By Region
7 | Technology and Innovation
8 | Regulatory Environment
9 | Strategic Outlook
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