Surgical Site Infection Control Market Report 2025

This Surgical Site Infection Control market report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market’s characteristics, size, and growth, including segmentation, regional and country-level breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends, and strategies. It also tracks historical and forecasted market growth across various geographies.

The surgical site infection control market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $4.74 billion in 2024 to $5 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growing awareness and emphasis on infection prevention protocols, integration of infection control outcomes into healthcare, growing concerns about antibiotic resistance, the shift towards value-based care models, and stringent implementation of regulatory standards and guidelines.

The surgical site infection control market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $6.1 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to demand for minimally invasive surgical procedures, the aging population, associated higher surgical volumes, increasing preference for single-use infection control products, investments in healthcare infrastructure development, and patient safety initiatives. Major trends in the forecast period include the continued development of advanced sterilization methods and technologies, advancements in surgical techniques, rising trends in outpatient surgeries, single-use and disposable products, and the development of advanced PPE solutions.

The increasing number of surgical procedures is expected to drive the growth of the surgical site infection control market. The rise in surgical procedures is fueled by advancements in medical technology, a growing elderly population, and an increasing prevalence of chronic diseases. Surgical site infection control measures, including sterilization, antibiotic prophylaxis, and aseptic techniques, play a crucial role in preventing infections, reducing complications, and improving patient outcomes. For example, in June 2024, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reported that the total number of abdominoplasty surgeries performed in the United States increased from 162,002 in 2022 to 170,110 in 2023, reflecting a 5% rise. As a result, the growing number of surgical procedures is driving the demand for surgical site infection control solutions.

Leading companies in the surgical site infection control market are focusing on developing advanced products to stay competitive. One area of innovation is in surgical gowns featuring innovative fabrics, designed to offer enhanced protection and comfort. These gowns utilize advanced materials with improved barrier properties, breathability, and durability. For instance, Invenio Medical Inc. launched the V90 series in March 2022, tailored to meet the rigorous demands of modern healthcare settings while maintaining cost-effectiveness. This series incorporates advanced features aimed at maximizing performance and comfort, reflecting Invenio's commitment to meeting evolving healthcare needs with state-of-the-art technology and practical pricing strategies.

In February 2023, Ansell Limited, an Australian manufacturer, acquired a 50% shareholding in Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd for US$9 million to strengthen its supply chain and production capabilities. Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd, based in Malaysia, specializes in manufacturing surgical, latex, and nitrile powder-free gloves, aligning with Ansell's strategic objectives in the healthcare sector.

Major companies operating in the surgical site infection control market are Johnson and Johnson, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., 3M Company, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Becton Dickinson and Company, Stryker Corporation, Owens & Minor Inc., B. Braun Melsungen AG, Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc, Terumo Corporation, Smith & Nephew plc, Hartmann Group, ConvaTec Inc., Ansell Limited, Mölnlycke Health Care, Halyard Health Inc., DeRoyal Industries Inc., Excelsior Medical LLC, Xttrium Laboratories Inc., Precept Medical Products Inc., Cantel Medical Corp.

North America was the largest region in the surgical site infection control market in 2024. The regions covered in the surgical site infection control market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the surgical site infection control market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Surgical site infection (SSI) control encompasses a set of practices aimed at preventing infections occurring at or near a surgical incision within 30 days (or up to 90 days for certain surgeries). These practices include maintaining sterile conditions, adhering to proper hand hygiene, administering antibiotic prophylaxis, and ensuring appropriate post-operative wound care. Effective SSI control is crucial for reducing patient morbidity, mortality rates, and healthcare expenditures.

Key product types for surgical site infection control include surgical scrubs, hair clippers, surgical drapes, surgical irrigation systems, skin preparation solutions, medical nonwovens, surgical gloves, manual reprocessor solutions, disinfectants, and other related items. Surgical scrubs are specialized garments worn by surgical personnel to maintain cleanliness and minimize the transmission of microorganisms during procedures. SSIs can manifest as superficial incisional, deep incisional, or organ/space infections, and prevention measures are applied across a range of surgeries such as cesarean sections, gastric bypass, cataract surgery, dental procedures, and more. These products are utilized by hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and other healthcare facilities.

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The surgical site infection control market consists of sales of sterile surgical gloves and instruments, antiseptic skin preparation solutions, and post-operative dressings. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

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