세계의 버튼 작동식 안전 란셋 시장 예측(-2032년) : 게이지 사이즈, 침투 깊이, 유통 경로, 용도, 최종 사용자, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Button-activated Safety Lancet Market is accounted for $773.38 million in 2025 and is expected to reach $1923.35 million by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 13.9% during the forecast period. A button-activated safety lancet is a sterile device used for obtaining capillary blood, often in glucose monitoring and diagnostic tests. It incorporates a hidden needle secured inside a casing, released by a simple button press. This design provides controlled, rapid puncturing with minimal discomfort while preventing accidental needle exposure. The needle retracts automatically after use, ensuring safety, infection control, and single-use reliability for both medical staff and patients during blood sampling procedures.

According to data published by the International Diabetes Federation, the prevalence of diabetes is estimated to reach 60 million in Africa by 2050. This increase is around 142% as compared to the diabetes prevalence in the region in 2024.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising prevalence of chronic diseases

The growing burden of chronic illnesses such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, and renal disorders is fueling demand for reliable blood sampling tools like button-activated safety lancets. These devices offer a safer and more efficient method for capillary blood collection, especially in long-term disease monitoring. As healthcare systems shift toward preventive care and early diagnosis, lancets are becoming integral to routine testing protocols. Technological advancements in needle design and pain-reduction mechanisms are improving patient compliance. Aging populations and increasing diagnostic awareness in emerging economies are further expanding the user base. The market is also benefiting from the rise of personalized medicine and point-of-care diagnostics.

Restraint:

Rise of alternative non-invasive testing technologies

The emergence of non-invasive diagnostic tools such as wearable biosensors and optical glucose monitors is challenging the growth of traditional lancet-based testing. These alternatives offer pain-free monitoring and continuous data tracking, appealing to tech-savvy and needle-averse patients. Innovations in transdermal and saliva-based testing are gaining traction, especially in homecare and pediatric settings. As digital health platforms integrate these technologies, the reliance on lancets may decline in certain segments. Regulatory support for non-invasive devices is accelerating their market entry and adoption. This shift could limit the expansion of button-activated safety lancets in advanced healthcare ecosystems.

Opportunity:

Integration with digital health and telemedicine

The growing adoption of telehealth and remote patient monitoring is creating new opportunities for button-activated safety lancets. These devices are increasingly bundled with home diagnostic kits and connected health platforms to support decentralized care. Integration with mobile apps and cloud-based data systems enables seamless tracking of test results and patient adherence. Emerging trends include smart lancets with Bluetooth connectivity and auto-logging features for chronic disease management. Healthcare providers are leveraging these tools to enhance virtual consultations and reduce hospital visits. As digital ecosystems evolve, safety lancets are becoming essential components of remote diagnostic workflows.

Threat:

Counterfeit products and substandard quality

Substandard products often lack proper sterilization and fail to meet international safety standards, leading to increased risk of infection and inaccurate results. Online marketplaces and fragmented distribution channels are contributing to the spread of unauthorized devices. Regulatory bodies are ramping up surveillance and enforcement to curb this issue, but gaps remain in emerging markets. Manufacturers are investing in tamper-proof packaging and traceability technologies to protect product integrity. Without stringent quality control, the market risks erosion of consumer trust and clinical reliability.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the demand for safe and easy-to-use blood sampling tools, especially in homecare and quarantine settings. Button-activated safety lancets played a crucial role in mass testing and monitoring of chronic conditions during lockdowns. Supply chain disruptions initially hampered production, but manufacturers adapted through automation and regional sourcing strategies. Regulatory agencies fast-tracked approvals for home-use devices, expanding market access. Post-pandemic, the emphasis on infection control and decentralized care continues to drive lancet adoption across healthcare settings.

The retail pharmacies segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The retail pharmacies segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, due to its accessibility and high consumer footfall. Pharmacies serve as key distribution points for self-testing kits and chronic disease monitoring tools. Strategic collaborations between lancet manufacturers and pharmacy chains are enhancing product visibility and availability. Technological upgrades in pharmacy operations, including digital inventory and e-prescription systems, are streamlining lancet sales. The rise of over-the-counter diagnostics and wellness programs is further boosting demand. As consumer health awareness grows, retail pharmacies remain central to lancet distribution and education.

The homecare settings segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the homecare settings segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, driven by the shift toward patient-centric care. The rise of remote monitoring and self-testing is empowering individuals to manage chronic conditions from home. Lancets designed for ease of use and minimal pain are gaining popularity among elderly and pediatric users. Integration with telemedicine platforms and mobile health apps is enhancing the utility of home-use lancets. Manufacturers are focusing on ergonomic designs and bundled kits to cater to this segment. As healthcare decentralizes, homecare emerges as a vital growth frontier for safety lancets.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacificregion is expected to hold the largest market share, supported by expanding healthcare infrastructure and rising diagnostic demand. Countries like China, India, and Japan are investing in public health programs and chronic disease screening initiatives. Local manufacturing and favorable government policies are boosting lancet production and affordability. The region is witnessing rapid adoption of digital health tools and mobile diagnostics, enhancing lancet penetration. Strategic alliances between global players and regional distributors are accelerating market access. With a large diabetic population and growing awareness, Asia Pacific remains a key driver of market volume.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, fuelled by technological innovation and robust healthcare spending. The U.S. and Canada are leading in the development of smart lancets and integrated diagnostic platforms. Regulatory agencies are streamlining approval pathways for home-use and connected devices, encouraging rapid commercialization. High adoption of telehealth and remote monitoring is boosting demand for user-friendly lancets. The region also benefits from strong reimbursement frameworks and consumer awareness campaigns. As precision diagnostics evolve, North America continues to set the benchmark for lancet innovation and growth.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Button-activated Safety Lancet Market include Cardinal Health, Improve Medical, HTL-STREFA, Arkray Inc., SARSTEDT AG & Co. KG, Lifescan Inc., Terumo Corporation, Smiths Medical, Greiner Bio-One, Nipro Corporation, Medline Industries, Roche Diagnostics, Owen Mumford, Abbott Laboratories, and Braun Melsungen AG.

Key Developments:

In July2025, Cardinal Health announced the expansion of Equity Rx, to help meet the needs of people across Ohio and beyond who cannot afford their prescription medications. Launched as a pilot in Ohio in 2023, Equity Rx was created through a partnership of the Cardinal Health Foundation, the Charitable Healthcare Network (CHN) and St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy in Cincinnati, Ohio.

In September2021, LifeScanand Welldoc, a digital health leader revolutionizing chronic care, announced a strategic partnership to incorporate Welldoc's chronic condition platform, supporting hypertension, heart failure, diabetes, pre-diabetes and behavioral health, into the new OneTouch(R) Solutions portal, designed to offer a choice of support, guidance and digital tools to help people not just manage diabetes but thrive.

Gauge Sizes Covered:

• 18G-21G (High Flow)
• 22G-25G (Moderate Flow)
• 26G-30G (Low Flow)

Penetration Depths Covered:

• <1.0 mm
• 1.0-2.0 mm

Distribution Channels Covered:

• Direct Sales
• Retail Pharmacies
• Medical Supply Distributors
• Online Platforms

Applications Covered:

• Blood Glucose Testing
• Neonatal Heel Stick
• Hemoglobin Testing
• Cholesterol Testing
• Coagulation Testing
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Hospitals
• Blood Banks
• Diagnostic Laboratories
• Homecare Settings
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
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• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Application Analysis
• 3.7 End User Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Button-activated Safety Lancet Market, By Gauge Size

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 18G-21G (High Flow)
• 5.3 22G-25G (Moderate Flow)
• 5.4 26G-30G (Low Flow)

6 Global Button-activated Safety Lancet Market, By Penetration Depth

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 <1.0 mm
• 6.3 1.0-2.0 mm

7 Global Button-activated Safety Lancet Market, By Distribution Channel

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Direct Sales
• 7.3 Retail Pharmacies
• 7.4 Medical Supply Distributors
• 7.5 Online Platforms

8 Global Button-activated Safety Lancet Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Blood Glucose Testing
• 8.3 Neonatal Heel Stick
• 8.4 Hemoglobin Testing
• 8.5 Cholesterol Testing
• 8.6 Coagulation Testing
• 8.7 Other Applications

9 Global Button-activated Safety Lancet Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Hospitals
• 9.3 Blood Banks
• 9.4 Diagnostic Laboratories
• 9.5 Homecare Settings
• 9.6 Other End Users

10 Global Button-activated Safety Lancet Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 Cardinal Health
• 12.2 Improve Medical
• 12.3 HTL-STREFA
• 12.4 Arkray Inc.
• 12.5 SARSTEDT AG & Co. KG
• 12.6 Lifescan Inc.
• 12.7 Terumo Corporation
• 12.8 Smiths Medical
• 12.9 Greiner Bio-One
• 12.10 Nipro Corporation
• 12.11 Medline Industries
• 12.12 Roche Diagnostics
• 12.13 Owen Mumford
• 12.14 Abbott Laboratories
• 12.15 Braun Melsungen AG