Medical Keyboards, Medical Mice Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Medical Keyboards, Medical Mice), By Application (Hospital, Clinic, Others) and Regional Forecast to 2032

Updated On: 10 September 2024

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MEDICAL KEYBOARDS, MEDICAL MICE MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

The global Medical Keyboards, Medical Mice Market size was valued at USD 226.8 million in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 1254 million by 2032, exhibiting a robust CAGR of 18.5% during the forecast period.

The improved hygiene features that technological advancements in devices such as medical keyboards and medical mice have incorporated, have successfully made them truly indispensable instruments in all types of healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, hospices, public health centres as well as long term care facilities. The ultimate aim that these new technologies want to achieve is to help medical professionals in their efforts to stop the spread of infections.

The global market for medical keyboards and mice has been expanding in recent years owing to the growing awareness and adoption of infection control procedures, and an increasing demand for regularly cleanable devices which will last in the long run. These types of devices find effective use in a variety of different healthcare environments, including intensive care units, operating rooms or nursing stations since they are able to endure through procedures of disinfecting and cleaning as and when required, which also makes them last longer.

COVID-19 Impact: Market Growth Accelerated Due to Increased Focus on Infection Control

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the market experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden market growth reflected by the rise in CAGR is attributable to market’s growth and demand during the pandemic.

This worldwide event led to a surge in demand for hygienic and easily disinfectable devices such as keyboards and mice. This, in turn, accelerated the global adoption of these products and aided in the quick upward trend of growth in the market following the pandemic.

LATEST TRENDS

"Rising Adoption of New Medical Technologies Fuelling Industry Growth"

One of the latest trends which has been observed in the medical keyboards, medical mice market growth is the incorporation of cutting-edge antimicrobial technologies which comes in use for a variety of purposes. Some of these applications, when performed through medical devices, are successful in improving infection control even further, and therefore worldwide manufacturers are now adding more and more coatings to their products which consist of high-grade antimicrobial materials for protection. Furthermore, medical keyboards and mice that are enabled with features such as wireless connection and bluetooth pairing are becoming highly popular, since they fulfil the role of providing increased versatility and user-friendliness in healthcare settings seamlessly.

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MEDICAL KEYBOARDS, MEDICAL MICE MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type

• Medical Keyboards: These keyboards are designed while keeping in mind that the surfaces should be properly sealed and easily cleanable, in order to make them appropriate for use in sterile settings, and therefore highly popular within the medical sector. These keyboards frequently have features which attract procurers such as silicone overlays, backlit keys, and programmable layouts to cater to the highly customised and unique requirements of medical practitioners who use such equipment in their daily work. Medical keyboards hold a large market share, accounting for almost 70% of the total market share, since they are widely used in a variety of healthcare settings.
• Medical Mice: These mice are equipped with unique features such as properly sealed buttons and antimicrobial surfaces which is possible by coating it with appropriate materials. Since they are designed to endure frequent cleanings, this significantly lowers the possibility of cross-contamination in any sort of clinical setting, making the mice an indispensable product which is growing in popularity in clinics and hospitals, accounting for almost 30% of the total market share.

By Application

• Hospital: With 25% of the market, all types of hospitals such as general, speciality or super-speciality are representative of the largest application category for medical keyboards and medical mice across the globe. The high demand in this market segment is primarily driven by factors such as the need for hygienic, long-lasting input devices in high-traffic areas of the establishment.
• Clinic: With a 27% share of the market, clinics also make a substantial contribution to the global market for medical devices. The parameters that are of highest priority in clinic settings are patient safety through infection control, which is driving the use of medical keyboards and mice in clinics due to its heightened importance.
• Others: Any healthcare facilities such as labs, public health centres, nursing homes, hospices and rehabilitation centres are included in this miscellaneous category. As the awareness about infection control procedures increases within the staff at such establishments, there is a steadily growing market for medical keyboards and mice here as well.

DRIVING FACTORS

"Growing Emphasis on Infection Control Leading to Market Expansion"

The immense focus of medical professionals due to spreading awareness about the vital topic of infection control in healthcare settings is the most important contributor to the medical keyboards, medical mice market growth. All types of healthcare facilities, whether they are run by the government or fall within the private sector, are placing a heightened priority on the use of hygienic input devices such as medical keyboards and mice that are easily disinfectable because of their antimicrobial coating, which is being done because of the rising incidence of healthcare-associated infections or HAIs in the global scenario.

"Technological Advancements and Innovations to Develop New Products Designs"

The advent of technological Innovations and advancements in the medical sector, which is being done through research and development efforts in order to create new products with specialised designs is the reason for rapid market expansion of the medical keyboards, mice market share.  The creation of such cutting-edge product designs which incorporate popular features such as wireless and antimicrobial-coated medical keyboards and mice make the devices much more functional, while also ensuring that ease of use and effective performance at preventing infections is ensured at all times.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

"High Cost of Procurement Deterring Healthcare Facilities"

One of the restraining factors which affects the industry expansion for the medical keyboards, medical mice market growth, is the high costs associated with these types of specialised medical devices. Medical keyboards and mice are much more expensive than traditional equipment, mainly because of the sophisticated features and materials that go into their designing process, which requires a large amount of funds to design and develop. This can also make them difficult to use, especially in smaller healthcare facilities with tighter budgets who do not have properly trained staff who can operate and maintain such kind of fancy equipment.

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MEDICAL KEYBOARDS, MEDICAL MICE MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

The market is primarily segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.

"North America to Dominate the Market due to High Market Share"

North America is expected to dominate the medical keyboards, medical mice market share with a prediction of achieving almost 45% market share during the forecast period. This development is mainly driven by the region's advanced healthcare infrastructure and stringent infection control regulations, which also leads to a higher adoption rate in all medical institutions across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Key Industry Players Driving Innovations for Infection Control

Leading companies in the medical mouse and keyboard markets stand at the forefront of infection control innovation with their focused research and development teams constantly striving to develop new products which boast improved antimicrobial qualities and approachable designs.

List of Market Players Profiled

• Man & Machine (U.S.)
• Seal Shield (U.S.)
• Cherry (Germany)
• WetKeys (U.S.)
• Bytec Healthcare (U.K.)
• ProKeys (Germany)
• iKey (U.S.)
• GETT (Germany)
• Hoffmann + Krippner (Germany)
• Key Source International (KSI) (U.S.)
• Advanced Input Systems (U.S.)
• Athena (China)
• Shenzhen Pac Technology (China)
• Shenzhen Aitmon Technology (China)
• Zhuhai Hengyu New Science and Technology (China)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

June, 2024: In response to the growing need for hygienic and adaptable input devices in healthcare settings, Man & Machine introduced a new range of products. Wireless connectivity and cutting-edge antimicrobial coatings are features of this new medical keyboard line.

REPORT COVERAGE

This research offers a thorough examination of the medical keyboard, medical mice market growth, taking into account important factors such as market niches, local market dynamics, and the competitive environment. Along with the technological advancements and trends that are anticipated to have a significant impact on the market during the forecast period, the report provides comprehensive information on the reasons which are propelling and impeding the growth of the global market. The data covered in this report also offers forecasts for market growth and insights by discussing at length the role that strategies of leading industry players play in dictating the market dynamics for medical devices.