# Medical devices and Plastic and rubber products

Medical devices buys from Plastic and rubber products; medical devices depends on plastic and rubber products.

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[Medical devices](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/medical_devices/) (industry) and [Plastic and rubber products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/plastic_rubber/) (industry): 2 relationships.

## How they are linked

### 1. Buys from

*Physical flow · ₹4.9 per ₹100 · Medical devices buys from Plastic and rubber products*

Medical devices buys goods or services from Plastic and rubber products; counted through every round of supply, ₹4.9 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

- **₹4.9** of every ₹100 of Medical devices output, all rounds
- **₹3** bought directly

### 2. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Plastic and rubber products → Medical devices*

1 of the enterprise types in Medical devices depend on plastic and rubber products.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Medical-grade polymer and component suppliers: polymer processing and moulding (criticality 3 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.