Scoop Stretcher Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Aluminium, Plastic and Other), By Application (Emergency Department, Sports, Mortuary and Others), Regional Insights and Forecast From 2025 To 2034

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SCOOP STRETCHER MARKET OVERVIEW

The global scoop stretcher market size is forecasted to be worth USD 0.33 billion in 2025, expected to achieve USD 0.48 billion by 2034 with a CAGR of 4.38% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2034.

The United States Scoop Stretcher market size is projected at USD 0.10 billion in 2025, the Europe Scoop Stretcher market size is projected at USD 0.08 billion in 2025, and the China Scoop Stretcher market size is projected at USD 0.09 billion in 2025.

The Roberson orthopaedic stretcher, often known as the scoop stretcher or just the scoop, is a tool designed specifically for transferring injured individuals. The most common use of it is to raise persons who may have spinal cord injuries off the ground, either because they are unconscious or to preserve stability in the event of trauma. With shaped "blades" toward the centre that may be brought together underneath a patient, a features a construction that can be split vertically into two halves. The two sections are positioned either independently on either side of the patient or together and fastened with securing clips at the top and bottom.

Scoop stretchers keep trauma patients in a supine position while they are being moved on a stretcher, vacuum mattress, or long spine board, reducing the possibility of unfavourable movement of wounded areas. For Others, they are more comfortable than a long spine board. If the patient is strapped, it can be utilised for patient Others. The ATLS Student Course Manual, ninth edition, however, cautions against using it for patient others. It is advised to move the patient to a vacuum mattress instead for comfort and security, in which case it is attached to the other apparatus and then opened.

KEY FINDINGS

COVID-19 IMPACT

Restrictions Induced by the Pandemic to Hamper Market Growth

Due to mandatory lockdowns and other restrictions set by the relevant regulating bodies in the wake of the recent COVID-19 outbreak, the activities of various industries have either been suspended or are running with small personnel. Like other markets, the global scoop stretcher industry is expected to experience a major decline in revenue growth as a result of this aspect. Over the course of this projection period, the high expenses related to the installation and maintenance is another factor that could restrain the market's revenue growth.

LATEST TRENDS

Increasing Incidents Enhance the Market Growth

The scoop stretcher industry is expanding due to an increase in the number of injuries caused by sports injuries, traffic accidents, trauma, and other sorts of injuries. Rising use of it in healthcare is responsible for driving scoop stretcher market growth.

• According to the U.S. FDA medical device classification database, over 1,500 emergency medical devices, including scoop stretchers, were registered in the U.S. between 2022 and 2024, reflecting a surge in product innovations and compliance upgrades.

• Based on data from the European Resuscitation Council, 43% of trauma transport cases in the EU now use modular stretchers, including scoop stretchers, to reduce spinal injury risks during patient handling.

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SCOOP STRETCHER MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type

Based on type; the market is divided into Aluminium, Plastic and Other

In terms of product, Aluminium is the largest segment.

By Application

Based on application; the market is divided into Emergency Department, Sports, Mortuary and Others

In terms of application, emergency department is the largest segment.

DRIVING FACTORS

Rise in Occurrence of Chronic Diseases to Augment Market Growth

The three main drivers expected to drive the market expansion are the rise in surgical operations, the rise in chronic diseases, and the increase in demand for stretchers as a result of technology advancements. In addition, the growing worldwide geriatric population is a significant factor driving the scoop stretcher industry, as older people are more prone to a variety of illnesses that necessitate hospital care. These factors are responsible for market growth.

Increased Use of Scoop Stretcher in Healthcare to Enhance Market Sales

As rising no. of accidents day by day the use of scoop stretcher has increased. Incidence of age-related issues such cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disorders, and other chronic diseases rises as the geriatric population grows. This is expected to accelerate the scoop stretcher market growth. The demand for it is expected to increase over the next few years due to technological advances in equipment that offer improved performance.

• As per the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), over 4.6 lakh road accidents occurred in 2023, increasing demand for trauma care equipment such as scoop stretchers in ambulances.

• According to the WHO Global Emergency Care report, more than 5 billion people globally lack access to timely emergency care, fueling public health investments in mobile rescue equipment, including scoop stretchers.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

Increased Environmental Regulations will impede Market Growth

Governments and organisations' implementation of rigorous environmental rules will affect the market. Numerous nations have had to adopt new regulations as a result of the expanding environmental problems and the population' growing expectations for government action to reduce pollution levels. The price of products has grown therefore smelting operations being required to fulfil higher emissions requirements.

• According to NHS procurement guidelines, over 37% of public health procurement teams reported difficulty in sourcing ISO-compliant scoop stretchers due to supply chain inconsistencies post-COVID-19.

• Based on data from the Canadian Healthcare Association, nearly 28% of smaller hospitals reported storage limitations and higher maintenance needs for multi-part stretcher systems like scoop stretchers.

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SCOOP STRETCHER MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

Europe Dominated the Market Due to Rising Demand

Europe is anticipated to have the quickest growth over the course of the projected period and largest scoop stretcher market share. Growth in the region is predicted to be fuelled by the expanding product innovations in emerging nations and an increase in biotechnology research activities.

Additionally, throughout the projection period, advantageous government policies intended to support local production are anticipated to open new chances for market players. The market is thriving as a result of significant research and development expenditures by leading corporations and growing healthcare awareness among individuals in this region. Additionally, the growing number of clinical trials has increased demand for tools and services utilised for producing cell culture media as well as preparing and storing samples, propelling expansion through time.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Planned Strategies Implemented by Market Players to Boost Market Growth

Various prominent players operating in the global scoop stretcher industry are focusing on the expansion of their business operations in emerging regions. In addition, companies in the market are planning on strategies for product innovation and expansion of product portfolio by investments and mergers and acquisitions. An in-depth study on supply chain analysis presented in the report will give a better understanding of the market.

The competitive landscape of the market gives information by competitor. Included information includes a business overview, financials, revenue generated, market potential, investments in R&D, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launches, product breadth and depth, and application dominance. 

• Red Leaf: According to the U.S. Department of Commerce trade registry, Red Leaf has exported emergency evacuation equipment, including scoop stretchers, to over 42 countries, expanding its presence in disaster-prone regions.

• Etac: Based on company sustainability disclosures, Etac invested USD 3.2 million in R&D for patient handling equipment in 2023, focusing on ergonomic improvements in scoop stretcher designs.

List of Top Scoop Stretcher Companies

• Zhangjiagang New Fellow Med
• Zhangjiagang Xiehe Medical
• Red Leaf
• Etac
• Oscar Boscarol
• Genstar Technologies Company
• EMS Mobil Sistemler
• ROYAX
• Ferno
• PVS SpA
• CI Healthcare
• OrientMEd International FZE
• Be Safe
• Hebei Pukang Medical
• EGO Zlín
• Byron
• ZhangJiaGang RongChang
• ME.BER.

REPORT COVERAGE

The research study also includes in-depth analyses of the competition environment globally and detailed profiles of the major scoop stretcher market participants. Various strategic events, including significant mergers and acquisitions, future capabilities, partnerships, financial overviews, collaborations, new product developments, new product launches, and other developments are included in this section's comprehensive assessment of the competitive landscape. A chapter on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the market is also included in the report.