The high-end medical equipment market of China mainly rely on imports

The scientific and technological level in China compared with many foreign backward, through the survey found that high technology overseas medical devices in our country has usage rate of more than 70% hospital, this is shocking a set of data. This is the central host the SSP yesterday, Beijing queen care foundation of the involvement of "Chinese medical equipment independent innovation development seminar" published data.

      Data show that in 2010, China's medical devices the size of the market reached 120 billion yuan RMB, annual growth rate in recent years high of more than 20%, and soon will become the world's second largest market medical devices. However, academician of Chinese academy of engineering, Beijing union hospital director of orthopaedic QiuGuiXing professor said, the import product in the China medical equipment market has formed monopoly, high-end medical equipment in more than eight chengdu is foreign products, "due to import product price expensive, consumption in the medical cost is high, cause great economic and social burden".

      Beijing medical university, deputy director of the trauma, people's hospital of director of division of JiangBaoGuo is introduces, at present the kingdom of clinical application of the most orthopedic medical instruments according to Europe and the design of the race is, clinical application of existing anatomical configuration and people don't match, surgery bones operation difficulty increases, the operation time extended, increases the risk of the doctors and patients.

      The expert proposal, the government should will medical equipment industry in China as an important the people's livelihood of industry, strengthening policy support, such as establishing a national key research projects, encourage clinicians directly involved in product development accord with compatriots characteristics and disease, the point of orthopedics instruments; Strengthening of intellectual property protection to ensure that the independent brand is not compromised; Make leading enterprise, enhance the ability to compete with international enterprise.