Product Code: ETC6187729 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Devices designed for patient positioning, including beds, cushions, and supports, are essential for improving patient comfort and preventing pressure ulcers. The Australian market is driven by increasing hospital admissions and long-term care needs. Innovations in adjustable and ergonomic positioning devices contribute to better patient outcomes and staff efficiency.
Demand for patient positioning devices is rising as healthcare providers recognize their critical role in preventing pressure ulcers and facilitating surgical procedures. Innovations focus on adjustable, ergonomic, and pressure-distributing designs that improve patient comfort and safety. The development of smart positioning devices equipped with sensors to monitor pressure points and patient movement is gaining momentum. These devices are increasingly utilized in critical care, rehabilitation, and long-term care settings.
The patient positioning device market struggles with the need for devices that are both ergonomically designed and adjustable to cater to a wide range of patient body types and medical conditions. Devices must meet strict hygiene and infection control standards, limiting materials and design options. Additionally, there is a demand for improved durability and ease of use to reduce caregiver strain, but achieving these factors while controlling costs remains challenging. Market growth is also slowed by long procurement cycles in healthcare institutions.
Investment opportunities in the Patient Positioning Device Market in Australia are growing, supported by the need to improve patient comfort and clinical outcomes during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Devices that ensure accurate and stable patient positioning reduce the risk of complications and improve procedural efficacy. Technological innovation in adjustable, ergonomic, and sensor-equipped positioning devices offers fertile ground for investment. Hospitals increasing focus on patient safety and procedure precision further drives demand in this segment.
Government health and safety policies in Australia support the use of patient positioning devices to prevent injuries and improve patient comfort during medical procedures. Regulatory oversight by the TGA ensures these devices meet stringent safety and quality requirements. Funding programs focused on hospital infrastructure upgrades include provisions for acquiring advanced positioning equipment, which aids in surgical precision and enhances patient care standards.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for minimally invasive surgeries |
4.2.2 Technological advancements in patient positioning devices |
4.2.3 Growing awareness about the importance of proper patient positioning in healthcare settings |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High cost associated with patient positioning devices |
4.3.2 Stringent regulatory requirements for medical devices |
4.3.3 Limited reimbursement policies for patient positioning devices |
5 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Trends |
6 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Tables, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Chairs, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Accessories, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Surgery, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Diagnostics, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market, By End-Users |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Hospitals, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Clinics, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of advanced patient positioning devices by healthcare facilities |
8.2 Rate of complications related to improper patient positioning during procedures |
8.3 Level of investment in research and development for innovative patient positioning solutions |
9 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Users, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Patient Positioning Device Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |