Manual Resuscitators Market Size and Outlook 2030

Report Description

Forecast Period	2026-2030
Market Size (2024)	USD 527.07 Million
CAGR (2025-2030)	5.40%
Fastest Growing Segment	PVC
Largest Market	North America
Market Size (2030)	USD 722.62 Million

Market Overview

The Global Manual Resuscitators Market, valued at USD 527.07 Million in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 5.40% to reach USD 722.62 Million by 2030. Manual resuscitators, commonly known as bag valve masks, are handheld medical devices providing positive pressure ventilation for individuals with inadequate or absent breathing in emergency and critical care environments. Market growth is driven by the escalating global prevalence of respiratory illnesses and emergencies. According to the American Heart Association, in 2023, approximately 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occurred annually in the United States, directly necessitating manual resuscitation. Further impetus comes from the increasing geriatric population, prone to respiratory conditions, and the continuous expansion of emergency medical services infrastructure worldwide.

A significant challenge impeding market expansion is the stringency of regulatory approval processes and the associated compliance costs. Adhering to rigorous safety and performance standards in major regions demands substantial investment, extending product development timelines and potentially limiting market entry for smaller manufacturers.

Key Market Drivers

The increasing prevalence of chronic respiratory and cardiovascular diseases represents a substantial driver for the global manual resuscitators market. Conditions like Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, asthma, and heart failure frequently culminate in acute respiratory distress or cardiac arrest, necessitating immediate ventilatory support. Manual resuscitators are vital tools providing essential ventilation until more advanced interventions become available. According to the American College of Cardiology's December 2023 report, 'New report provides latest update on cardiovascular disease burden and trends', global death counts due to cardiovascular disease increased to 19.8 million in 2022. This growing chronic disease burden directly translates into heightened demand for readily available and reliable manual resuscitation devices in all healthcare environments, emphasizing their critical role.

Concurrently, the rising demand for disposable medical devices for infection control profoundly influences the manual resuscitators market. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a serious threat to patient safety, driving the adoption of single-use equipment to minimize cross-contamination risks. Disposable manual resuscitators negate the need for reprocessing, thereby streamlining clinical workflows and reducing pathogen transmission. According to a November 2022 article by GE HealthCare, 'Preventing healthcare associated infections: disposable supplies can play a key role – while also reducing costs', citing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in every 31 hospitalized patients acquires a healthcare-associated infection. This emphasis on disposability ensures elevated hygiene standards, bolstering market expansion. The World Health Organization's December 2023 'Global status report on road safety 2023' reported annual road traffic deaths at 1.19 million, highlighting a persistent global need for immediate resuscitation interventions.

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Key Market Challenges

The stringency of regulatory approval processes presents a significant impediment to the growth of the Global Manual Resuscitators Market. Compliance with increasingly rigorous safety and performance standards across key regions necessitates substantial investment in product development and conformity assessment activities. This burden results in extended timelines for bringing new or updated devices to market, as manufacturers navigate complex requirements for documentation, clinical evidence, and quality management systems.

These heightened compliance demands and associated costs directly hamper market expansion. According to SPECTARIS, the German Industry Association for Optics, Photonics, Analytical and Medical Technologies, in December 2023, the costs for certification involving a Notified Body increased by an average of 124 percent compared to previous directives for affected companies. Such considerable financial outlays disproportionately affect smaller manufacturers, potentially limiting their market entry and contributing to product portfolio rationalization within the industry. This restricts the overall availability and innovation of manual resuscitator devices.

Key Market Trends

The integration of advanced monitoring and smart features is transforming manual resuscitators into intelligent tools for respiratory support. This trend incorporates sensors and connectivity to provide real-time patient data and enhance user feedback. According to the BVMed Herbstumfrage 2024, digital process optimization is utilized by 69 percent of medical technology companies in various business areas, indicating a wider industry shift toward digital solutions. These device advancements allow for precise control over ventilation parameters and offer insights into patient physiology. GE HealthCare announced new data in October 2023 from a pilot study evaluating its Portrait Mobile wireless and wearable monitoring solution, demonstrating that continuous patient monitoring generated data suitable for optimizing alarm thresholds in ward environments. This capability supports improved clinical decision-making and patient outcomes during emergency interventions.

The expanding application of manual resuscitators in home healthcare and non-hospital settings reflects a broader shift towards decentralized care models. This is driven by patient preference for care outside hospitals and the rising incidence of chronic conditions requiring intermittent respiratory support. A KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) report revealed that in 2023, 7 percent of beneficiaries in traditional Medicare utilized home health care services, underscoring the growing reliance on out-of-hospital care. The design emphasis on portability and ease of use supports deployment in ambulances, community clinics, and private residences, where immediate ventilatory assistance is crucial. In February 2024, GE HealthCare collaborated with Biofourmis to extend patient monitoring technology into homes, leveraging AI-guided algorithms for personalized in-home care. This expansion significantly broadens the market reach for manual resuscitators.

Segmental Insights

The PVC segment is experiencing rapid growth in the Global Manual Resuscitators Market, primarily due to its significant cost-effectiveness and suitability for disposable applications. The increasing global emphasis on stringent infection control protocols, particularly in diverse healthcare settings, drives demand for single-use devices, a category where PVC excels due to its affordability and ease of manufacturing. Furthermore, PVC offers essential characteristics such as durability, flexibility, and lightweight design, making these resuscitators both practical for emergency use and compliant with broad medical standards established by regulatory bodies like the US FDA and European Union agencies. This combination of economic viability and functional attributes underpins its swift market expansion.

Regional Insights

North America leads the global manual resuscitators market due to its highly developed healthcare infrastructure and significant prevalence of respiratory and cardiac emergencies. The region benefits from substantial investment in sophisticated emergency medical services, ensuring prompt access to essential medical equipment. Furthermore, the presence of prominent medical device manufacturers and continuous research and development initiatives drive product innovation and availability. Stringent regulatory oversight by bodies such as the U. S. Food and Drug Administration also fosters confidence in device quality and efficacy, contributing to high adoption rates among healthcare professionals.

Recent Developments

In June 2025, Dynarex introduced its Resp-O2 Manual Pulmonary Resuscitators (MPR), a new product in the Global Manual Resuscitators Market. These premium-grade medical devices were designed for resuscitation and life support procedures carried out by qualified medical professionals. The lightweight, single-patient MPR bag featured a textured design for a non-slip grip. Each unit came preassembled with 10 feet of oxygen tubing and a soft cushioned facial mask, enhancing patient comfort. Translucent components were incorporated to allow for clear visualization, and a 360-degree swivel port offered freedom of movement during use.

In June 2025, Flexicare Inc. launched its NeoPIP Infant Resuscitator, a significant addition to the Global Manual Resuscitators Market. This lightweight and durable device was developed to provide controlled and accurate resuscitation and ventilation for neonates and infants weighing up to 10 kg. The NeoPIP Single-use Resuscitator T-Piece Circuits included a universal connection, precise PEEP (Positive End-Expiratory Pressure) control, and an integrated filter. It was made available as a comprehensive kit, offering a choice of either anatomical or round masks for varied patient needs.

In June 2025, Mercury Medical launched its next-generation CPR-2+ adult bag, a significant development in the Global Manual Resuscitators Market. This updated Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM) featured a modern 1,000 mL size, aligning with recent guidelines from the American Heart Association to potentially reduce the likelihood of ventilation injuries often associated with larger bags. The design also incorporated precise tidal volume finger markings directly on the bag, aiming to offer enhanced precision and control for optimal ventilation delivery to both adult and pediatric patients in emergency situations.

In June 2024, the AUTOBVM project introduced breakthrough research focusing on an Automated Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM) system within the manual resuscitators sector. This senior design manufacturing case aimed to automate the traditional manual ventilation process to mitigate human error and enable healthcare professionals to focus on other critical patient care needs. The objective was to engineer a device capable of delivering patient-specific breaths per minute with consistent and accurate ventilation, balancing innovation with cost-effectiveness. This research addressed challenges faced by emergency healthcare providers during manual BVM operation.

Key Market Players

Weinmann Emergency Medical Technology GmbH + Co KG
Laerdal Medical Corp
Ambu A/S
Medline Industries Inc
Hopkins Medical Products
ResMed Inc
Humana Inc.
CareFusion Corp

By Type	By Modality	By Material	By Technology	By Patient Type	By Application	By End Use	By Region
Self-inflating Resuscitator Flow-inflating Resuscitator T-piece	Disposable Reusable	Silicon PVC Rubber	Pop-off Valve PEEP Valve Others	Adult Pediatric Others	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Cardiopulmonary arrest Others	Hospital Out-of-hospital ASC Military Others	North America Europe Asia Pacific South America Middle East & Africa

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Manual Resuscitators Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Manual Resuscitators Market, By Type:

o Self-inflating Resuscitator

o Flow-inflating Resuscitator

o T-piece

Manual Resuscitators Market, By Modality:

o Disposable

o Reusable

Manual Resuscitators Market, By Material:

o Silicon

o PVC

o Rubber

Manual Resuscitators Market, By Technology:

o Pop-off Valve

o PEEP Valve

o Others

Manual Resuscitators Market, By Patient Type:

o Adult

o Pediatric

o Others

Manual Resuscitators Market, By Application:

o Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

o Cardiopulmonary arrest

o Others

Manual Resuscitators Market, By End Use:

o Hospital

o Out-of-hospital

o ASC

o Military

o Others

Manual Resuscitators Market, By Region:

o North America

§ United States

§ Canada

§ Mexico

o Europe

§ France

§ United Kingdom

§ Italy

§ Germany

§ Spain

o Asia Pacific

§ China

§ India

§ Japan

§ Australia

§ South Korea

o South America

§ Brazil

§ Argentina

§ Colombia

o Middle East & Africa

§ South Africa

§ Saudi Arabia

§ UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of content

1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition

1.2. Scope of the Market

1.2.1. Markets Covered

1.2.2. Years Considered for Study

1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study

2.2. Baseline Methodology

2.3. Key Industry Partners

2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources

2.5. Forecasting Methodology

2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation

2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market

3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations

3.3. Overview of Key Market Players

3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries

3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast

5.1.1. By Value

5.2. Market Share & Forecast

5.2.1. By Type (Self-inflating Resuscitator, Flow-inflating Resuscitator, T-piece)

5.2.2. By Modality (Disposable, Reusable)

5.2.3. By Material (Silicon, PVC, Rubber)

5.2.4. By Technology (Pop-off Valve, PEEP Valve, Others)

5.2.5. By Patient Type (Adult, Pediatric, Others)

5.2.6. By Application (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Cardiopulmonary arrest, Others)

5.2.7. By End Use (Hospital, Out-of-hospital, ASC, Military, Others)

5.2.8. By Region

5.2.9. By Company (2024)

5.3. Market Map

6. North America Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.1.1. By Value

6.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1. By Type

6.2.2. By Modality

6.2.3. By Material

6.2.4. By Technology

6.2.5. By Patient Type

6.2.6. By Application

6.2.7. By End Use

6.2.8. By Country

6.3. North America: Country Analysis

6.3.1. United States Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.1.1.1. By Value

6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.1.2.1. By Type

6.3.1.2.2. By Modality

6.3.1.2.3. By Material

6.3.1.2.4. By Technology

6.3.1.2.5. By Patient Type

6.3.1.2.6. By Application

6.3.1.2.7. By End Use

6.3.2. Canada Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.2.1.1. By Value

6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.2.2.1. By Type

6.3.2.2.2. By Modality

6.3.2.2.3. By Material

6.3.2.2.4. By Technology

6.3.2.2.5. By Patient Type

6.3.2.2.6. By Application

6.3.2.2.7. By End Use

6.3.3. Mexico Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.3.1.1. By Value

6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.3.2.1. By Type

6.3.3.2.2. By Modality

6.3.3.2.3. By Material

6.3.3.2.4. By Technology

6.3.3.2.5. By Patient Type

6.3.3.2.6. By Application

6.3.3.2.7. By End Use

7. Europe Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.1.1. By Value

7.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1. By Type

7.2.2. By Modality

7.2.3. By Material

7.2.4. By Technology

7.2.5. By Patient Type

7.2.6. By Application

7.2.7. By End Use

7.2.8. By Country

7.3. Europe: Country Analysis

7.3.1. Germany Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.1.1.1. By Value

7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.1.2.1. By Type

7.3.1.2.2. By Modality

7.3.1.2.3. By Material

7.3.1.2.4. By Technology

7.3.1.2.5. By Patient Type

7.3.1.2.6. By Application

7.3.1.2.7. By End Use

7.3.2. France Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.2.1.1. By Value

7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.2.2.1. By Type

7.3.2.2.2. By Modality

7.3.2.2.3. By Material

7.3.2.2.4. By Technology

7.3.2.2.5. By Patient Type

7.3.2.2.6. By Application

7.3.2.2.7. By End Use

7.3.3. United Kingdom Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.3.1.1. By Value

7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.3.2.1. By Type

7.3.3.2.2. By Modality

7.3.3.2.3. By Material

7.3.3.2.4. By Technology

7.3.3.2.5. By Patient Type

7.3.3.2.6. By Application

7.3.3.2.7. By End Use

7.3.4. Italy Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.4.1.1. By Value

7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.4.2.1. By Type

7.3.4.2.2. By Modality

7.3.4.2.3. By Material

7.3.4.2.4. By Technology

7.3.4.2.5. By Patient Type

7.3.4.2.6. By Application

7.3.4.2.7. By End Use

7.3.5. Spain Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.5.1.1. By Value

7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.5.2.1. By Type

7.3.5.2.2. By Modality

7.3.5.2.3. By Material

7.3.5.2.4. By Technology

7.3.5.2.5. By Patient Type

7.3.5.2.6. By Application

7.3.5.2.7. By End Use

8. Asia Pacific Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.1.1. By Value

8.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1. By Type

8.2.2. By Modality

8.2.3. By Material

8.2.4. By Technology

8.2.5. By Patient Type

8.2.6. By Application

8.2.7. By End Use

8.2.8. By Country

8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis

8.3.1. China Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.1.1.1. By Value

8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.1.2.1. By Type

8.3.1.2.2. By Modality

8.3.1.2.3. By Material

8.3.1.2.4. By Technology

8.3.1.2.5. By Patient Type

8.3.1.2.6. By Application

8.3.1.2.7. By End Use

8.3.2. India Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.2.1.1. By Value

8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.2.2.1. By Type

8.3.2.2.2. By Modality

8.3.2.2.3. By Material

8.3.2.2.4. By Technology

8.3.2.2.5. By Patient Type

8.3.2.2.6. By Application

8.3.2.2.7. By End Use

8.3.3. Japan Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.3.1.1. By Value

8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.3.2.1. By Type

8.3.3.2.2. By Modality

8.3.3.2.3. By Material

8.3.3.2.4. By Technology

8.3.3.2.5. By Patient Type

8.3.3.2.6. By Application

8.3.3.2.7. By End Use

8.3.4. South Korea Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.4.1.1. By Value

8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.4.2.1. By Type

8.3.4.2.2. By Modality

8.3.4.2.3. By Material

8.3.4.2.4. By Technology

8.3.4.2.5. By Patient Type

8.3.4.2.6. By Application

8.3.4.2.7. By End Use

8.3.5. Australia Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.5.1.1. By Value

8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.5.2.1. By Type

8.3.5.2.2. By Modality

8.3.5.2.3. By Material

8.3.5.2.4. By Technology

8.3.5.2.5. By Patient Type

8.3.5.2.6. By Application

8.3.5.2.7. By End Use

9. Middle East & Africa Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.1.1. By Value

9.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1. By Type

9.2.2. By Modality

9.2.3. By Material

9.2.4. By Technology

9.2.5. By Patient Type

9.2.6. By Application

9.2.7. By End Use

9.2.8. By Country

9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis

9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.1.1.1. By Value

9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.1.2.1. By Type

9.3.1.2.2. By Modality

9.3.1.2.3. By Material

9.3.1.2.4. By Technology

9.3.1.2.5. By Patient Type

9.3.1.2.6. By Application

9.3.1.2.7. By End Use

9.3.2. UAE Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.2.1.1. By Value

9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.2.2.1. By Type

9.3.2.2.2. By Modality

9.3.2.2.3. By Material

9.3.2.2.4. By Technology

9.3.2.2.5. By Patient Type

9.3.2.2.6. By Application

9.3.2.2.7. By End Use

9.3.3. South Africa Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.3.1.1. By Value

9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.3.2.1. By Type

9.3.3.2.2. By Modality

9.3.3.2.3. By Material

9.3.3.2.4. By Technology

9.3.3.2.5. By Patient Type

9.3.3.2.6. By Application

9.3.3.2.7. By End Use

10. South America Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.1.1. By Value

10.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.2.1. By Type

10.2.2. By Modality

10.2.3. By Material

10.2.4. By Technology

10.2.5. By Patient Type

10.2.6. By Application

10.2.7. By End Use

10.2.8. By Country

10.3. South America: Country Analysis

10.3.1. Brazil Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.1.1.1. By Value

10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.1.2.1. By Type

10.3.1.2.2. By Modality

10.3.1.2.3. By Material

10.3.1.2.4. By Technology

10.3.1.2.5. By Patient Type

10.3.1.2.6. By Application

10.3.1.2.7. By End Use

10.3.2. Colombia Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.2.1.1. By Value

10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.2.2.1. By Type

10.3.2.2.2. By Modality

10.3.2.2.3. By Material

10.3.2.2.4. By Technology

10.3.2.2.5. By Patient Type

10.3.2.2.6. By Application

10.3.2.2.7. By End Use

10.3.3. Argentina Manual Resuscitators Market Outlook

10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.3.1.1. By Value

10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.3.2.1. By Type

10.3.3.2.2. By Modality

10.3.3.2.3. By Material

10.3.3.2.4. By Technology

10.3.3.2.5. By Patient Type

10.3.3.2.6. By Application

10.3.3.2.7. By End Use

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers

11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)

12.2. Product Launches (If Any)

12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Manual Resuscitators Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry

14.2. Potential of New Entrants

14.3. Power of Suppliers

14.4. Power of Customers

14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Weinmann Emergency Medical Technology GmbH + Co KG

15.1.1. Business Overview

15.1.2. Products & Services

15.1.3. Recent Developments

15.1.4. Key Personnel

15.1.5. SWOT Analysis

15.2. Laerdal Medical Corp

15.3. Ambu A/S

15.4. Medline Industries Inc

15.5. Hopkins Medical Products

15.6. ResMed Inc

15.7. Humana Inc.

15.8. CareFusion Corp

16. Strategic Recommendations

17. About Us & Disclaimer

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