Nephrostomy Bags Global Market Report 2026

Nephrostomy bags are external medical devices designed to collect urine directly from the kidneys when normal urine flow is blocked. They are connected to a nephrostomy tube, which is surgically inserted through the skin into the kidney. Nephrostomy bags are used to safely drain urine in cases of urinary tract obstruction caused by kidney stones, tumors, or infections.

The primary types of nephrostomy bags include sterile and non-sterile options. Sterile nephrostomy bags are manufactured and packaged in a sterile environment to ensure they are free from bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. These bags are typically made from materials such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane, silicone, and other materials. Nephrostomy bags are available in both disposable and reusable versions, and they come in different capacities, including 100-500 milliliters (ml), 500-1000 milliliters (ml), and above 1000 milliliters (ml). The main end-users of these bags include hospitals and clinics, home care settings, ambulatory surgical centers, and other healthcare providers.

Tariffs are impacting the nephrostomy bags market by increasing costs of imported medical-grade polymers, silicone materials, sterile packaging components, and manufacturing equipment used in disposable and reusable bag production. Hospitals and homecare providers in North America and Europe are most affected due to reliance on imported raw materials, while Asia-Pacific faces pricing pressure on export-oriented medical device manufacturing. These tariffs are raising procurement costs and influencing supplier selection. However, they are also encouraging domestic production, local sourcing of polymers, and regional manufacturing expansion to improve supply chain resilience.

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The nephrostomy bags market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.16 billion in 2025 to $1.25 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rising incidence of urinary tract obstructions, increasing prevalence of kidney stone disorders, expansion of hospital-based urology procedures, availability of sterile drainage solutions, growing use of nephrostomy interventions.

The nephrostomy bags market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1.65 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing geriatric population with renal disorders, rising demand for home-based post-operative care, growing awareness of infection prevention products, expansion of minimally invasive urology procedures, increasing healthcare expenditure on drainage devices. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of anti-reflux nephrostomy bags, rising demand for silicone-based collection bags, growing preference for disposable nephrostomy solutions, expansion of homecare-based urinary drainage management, enhanced focus on patient comfort and infection control.

The increasing prevalence of surgical procedures is expected to drive the growth of the nephrostomy bags market in the coming years. Surgical procedures involve medical interventions using manual or instrumental techniques to treat diseases, injuries, or deformities. The rise in surgical procedures is largely due to the growing incidence of urological conditions, such as kidney stones, tumors, and urinary tract obstructions, which often require surgical intervention for effective treatment. Nephrostomy bags support these procedures by providing efficient postoperative urine drainage, reducing complications from urinary obstructions, and enhancing patient recovery by preventing infection, minimizing pressure on the kidneys, and improving overall care in both hospital and home settings. For example, in September 2023, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), a US-based medical association, liposuction procedures-a cosmetic surgery to remove excess fat from targeted areas-totaled 347,782 in 2023, marking a 7% increase from 2022. Therefore, the rising prevalence of surgical procedures is driving the growth of the nephrostomy bags market.

The growing prevalence of kidney diseases is also expected to propel the growth of the nephrostomy bags market. Kidney diseases are conditions that impair kidney function, reducing the organ's ability to filter waste, balance fluids, and maintain overall health. The prevalence of kidney diseases is increasing primarily due to the rise in diabetes, which can damage the kidneys and hinder their filtration capacity. Nephrostomy bags aid in managing kidney diseases by safely collecting urine when kidney drainage is obstructed, thereby reducing the risk of infection and further kidney damage. For example, in May 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a US-based government agency, over 14% of US adults-approximately 35.5 million people-are estimated to have chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet up to 90% of those affected remain unaware of their condition. Even among adults with severe CKD, about one in three remains undiagnosed. Therefore, the rising prevalence of kidney diseases is driving the growth of the nephrostomy bags market.

The rising preference for minimally invasive procedures is expected to propel the growth of the nephrostomy bags market going forward. Minimally invasive procedures refer to medical techniques that involve smaller incisions or no incisions at all, aiming to reduce trauma to the body compared to traditional open surgery. The rising preference for minimally invasive procedures is attributed to reduced recovery time, lower risk of complications, minimal scarring, and improved patient outcomes compared to traditional surgical methods. Nephrostomy bags support minimally invasive procedures by enabling urine drainage without open surgery, reducing complications and promoting faster recovery. For instance, in June 2024, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, a US-based medication company, reported that in 2023, minimally invasive procedures grew by 7%, outpacing surgical procedures, with over 9 million neuromodulator injections and 5 million hyaluronic acid fillers. Therefore, the rising preference for minimally invasive procedures is driving the growth of the nephrostomy bags market.

Major companies operating in the nephrostomy bags market are Coloplast, Teleflex Incorporated, Hollister Incorporated, Merit Medical Systems Inc., B. Braun Melsungen AG, Sanxin Medical, Remington Medical Inc., UreSil LLC, Rufa Products, Lifevv, Becton Dickinson and Company, Cook Medical, Boston Scientific, AngioDynamics Inc., WellLead Medical Co. Ltd., PFM Medical AG, Convatec Group plc, Flexicare Medical Ltd., Medline Industries LP, Sterimed Medical Devices Pvt. Ltd.

North America was the largest region in the nephrostomy bags market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the nephrostomy bags market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the nephrostomy bags market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain

The nephrostomy bags market consists of sales of standard drainage bags, anti-reflux nephrostomy bags, disposable and reusable bags, leg-mounted and bedside bags, as well as accessories such as tubing, connectors, and securement devices. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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Scope

• Markets Covered:1) By Type: Sterile; Non-sterile
• 2) By Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) And Polyurethane (PU); Silicone; Others Materials
• 3) By Usage: Disposable; Reusable
• 4) By Capacity: 100-500 Milliliters (ml); 500-1000 Milliliters (ml); Above 1000 Milliliters (ml)
• 5) By End-User: Hospitals And Clinics; Homecare; Ambulatory Surgical Centers; Others End Users
• Subsegments:
• 1) By Sterile: Closed Drainage Bags; Anti-Reflux Nephrostomy Bags; Single-Use Sterile Bags
• 2) By Non-Sterile: Open Drainage Bags; Reusable Non-Sterile Bags; Economy Nephrostomy Bags
• Companies Mentioned: Coloplast; Teleflex Incorporated; Hollister Incorporated; Merit Medical Systems Inc.; B. Braun Melsungen AG; Sanxin Medical; Remington Medical Inc.; UreSil LLC; Rufa Products; Lifevv; Becton Dickinson and Company; Cook Medical; Boston Scientific; AngioDynamics Inc.; WellLead Medical Co. Ltd.; PFM Medical AG; Convatec Group plc; Flexicare Medical Ltd.; Medline Industries LP; Sterimed Medical Devices Pvt. Ltd.
• Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
• Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
• Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
• Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
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