Upper Limb Prosthetics Market Outlook:
Upper Limb Prosthetics Market size was valued at USD 431.7 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 645.2 million by the end of 2035, rising at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period, i.e., 2026 2035. In 2026, the industry size of upper limb prosthetics is assessed at USD 449.5 million.
The escalating instances of road traffic accidents and advancements in prosthetic technologies are the key growth engines fueling the expansion of the upper limb prosthetics market. As per an article published by the World Health Organization in December 2023, around 1.19 million people lose their lives across the world from road traffic crashes each year, wherein, with 20 to 50 million non-fatal injuries, which are resulting in disability, highlighting the sustained need for efficient limb prosthetic devices.
Furthermore, payers, such as insurance providers and government health programs, play a pivotal role in determining the accessibility of these devices to patients with their expanded reimbursements. Testifying, this BSNL in January 2025 reported that reimbursement for prosthetic limbs relies on the rates and lists approved under the central government health scheme. It also stated that the high-end, externally powered myoelectric prostheses are reimbursable up to a defined ceiling, such as ₹1,29,500 (USD 1,554) for a trans-radial arm, but only for specific eligible categories.
