Carl Zeiss Meditec among key vendors in expansive cataract surgery devices market: 5 things to know

The cataract surgery devices market is growing globally due to a range of factors, as reported by a Future Market Insights report, according to medGadget.

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Here are five things to know about the market:

1. The growing aging population and a higher prevalence of ocular disorders are spurring market expansion.

2. A lack of health insurance, minimal general awareness about eye disorders and insufficient primary healthcare infrastructure are hindering market growth.

3. Through 2002, the report expects Asia-Pacific to grow at the fastest rate.

4. North America and Europe currently dominate the market because of their large geriatric populations.

5. Several key companies operating in the market include:
●    Carl Zeiss Meditec in Jena, Germany
●    Bausch & Lomb in Rochester, N.Y.
●    Alcon in Fort Worth, Texas
●    Nidek Co. in  Aichi, Japan
●    Essilor International in Charenton-le-Pont, France

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