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May 3, 2011

Physio-Control Introduces New Hospital Solutions for the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator

New Feature Set Includes External AC/DC Power and Temperature Monitoring for Therapeutic Hypothermia Patients

REDMOND, Wash., May 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Physio-Control, Inc., a global leader in emergency medical solutions and wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), today announced...
May 2, 2011

Medtronic Announces FDA Clearance and First Patient Procedure with the Achieve(TM) Mapping Catheter

New Technology Adds Diagnostic Capability to the Arctic Front(R) Cardiac CryoAblation Catheter System in Treating Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

MINNEAPOLIS, May 02, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for use, and the first patient procedure using the...
Apr 27, 2011

Medtronic Announces Date for 2011 Annual Meeting

Shareholders Invited to Attend Annual Meeting on Aug. 25, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The board of directors of Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), today announced that the company's annual meeting of shareholders will be held at 10:30 a.m.,...
Apr 20, 2011

Medtronic Teams with Medical Device Recipient in English Channel Swim

Artificial Disc Recipient to Raise Funds for ALS Research

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Apr 20, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In August 2011, Doug McConnell of Barrington, Illinois, expects to be the 48th person over age 50 to successfully swim across the English Channel....
Apr 19, 2011

Medtronic Introduces the MARROWMAX(TM) Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle Kit

Product complements Medtronic's Biologics and bone grafting portfolio

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Apr 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Expanding its leading bone grafting portfolio, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the U.S. launch of the MARROWMAX(TM) Bone Marrow...
Apr 18, 2011

Medtronic Launches New, Enhanced Midas Rex e-Institute(R) Website for Residents, Surgeons, and Healthcare Staff

New Site Offers Unrestricted Access to Interactive Learning

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 18, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc.(NYSE: MDT) today announced the launch of its new Midas Rex e-Institute(R) website (www.e-institute.com), an enhanced web portal for...
Apr 11, 2011

Medtronic Launches More Accurate and Comfortable Sensor to Help Improve Glucose Contro

Enlite(TM) SensorAvailable to Diabetes Patients for Continuous Glucose Monitoring in More Than 35 Countries

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announces the launch of Enlite(TM) Sensor, the newest and most advanced glucose sensor for continuous glucose monitoring...
Apr 7, 2011

Medtronic to Form a Single, Unified U.S. Cardiac and Vascular Group Sales Organization

New Structure Uniquely Positions Medtronic to Maintain Focus on Clinicians While Addressing the Needs of Cardiac and Vascular-focused Hospital Administrators

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Responding to the challenges hospitals face in the changing healthcare environment, as well as the increasing importance of the hospital administrator...
Apr 4, 2011

Medtronic Resolute(R) Drug-Eluting Stent Delivers Compelling Clinical Outcomes in Major Studies

Across Spectrum of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease, Novel Heart Device Shows Strong Results at One Year in RESOLUTE US and Two Years in RESOLUTE All Comers

NEW ORLEANS, Apr 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Results of two major clinical studies presented at ACC.11 - the 60th Annual Scientific Session & Expo of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) -...
Apr 4, 2011

Medtronic Announces Mac Compatibility for CareLink(R) Personal Therapy Management Software for Diabetes

Software Helps Users Identify Low and High Glucose Levels

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. today announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and the market launch of CareLink(R) Personal 5.4 Therapy Management...

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