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Feb 16, 2011

Kyphon(R) Balloon Kyphoplasty Found Beneficial for Treating Spinal Fractures in Cancer Patients

Study Showed Minimally Invasive Procedure Provided Better Back Function, More Rapid Back Pain Relief and Improved Quality of Life Compared with Non-surgical Care

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 16, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic Inc., (NYSE: MDT) today announced the results of the first randomized, controlled trial comparing Kyphon Balloon Kyphoplasty with...
Feb 14, 2011

Medtronic to Announce Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced today it will report financial results for the third quarter of its fiscal year 2011 on Tuesday, February 22,...
Feb 9, 2011

Physio-Control and BeneChill Partner to Bring Portable Therapeutic Hypothermia Solution to Market

Companies to launch RhinoChill Intranasal Cooling System in Europe and jointly develop future potential solutions

REDMOND, Wash. & SAN DIEGO, Feb 09, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Physio-Control, Inc., a global leader in emergency medical solutions and wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic, Inc., (NYSE: MDT) and...
Feb 9, 2011

Court Confirms Globus Device Infringes Medtronic Patents

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb 09, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed that the Pivot system offered by...
Feb 8, 2011

Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for First and Only Pacemaker System in the U.S. Designed for Use in the MRI Environment

Revo MRI(TM) SureScan(R) Pacing System Offers Pacemaker Patients Access to MRI Scans

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 08, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its Revo MRI(TM) SureScan(R) pacing system, the...
Feb 8, 2011

Medtronic Issues Statement on District Court Ruling Regarding CoreValve

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 08, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced that the U.S. District Court of Delaware issued its ruling on post-trial motions filed by the parties in...
Feb 4, 2011

Medtronic: Expert Panel Publishes Findings on Benefits of Underutilized Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy for Severe Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Consensus Paper Suggests Medtronic ITB Therapy is an Effective Treatment for Control of Severe Spasticity, a Frequent and Disabling Symptom of MS

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- A new scientific article has been published demonstrating the profound impact of spasticity on patients with multiple sclerosis and the benefits and...
Jan 27, 2011

Medtronic Announces Global Launch of the CD HORIZON(R) SOLERA(TM) Spinal System

Latest innovation in technology offers new capabilities for surgeons, hospitals and their patients

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Continuing a stream of recent advancements for stabilization of the spine, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced both the release of its CD...
Jan 18, 2011

Medtronic Revises Design ofCoreValve(R) U.S. Pivotal Trial

Inoperable Patients Will Be Evaluated in Single Arm Study, Not Randomized to Medical Management

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 18, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced it has received conditional approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to modify its...
Jan 13, 2011

Medtronic Completes Acquisition of Ardian

Interventional Therapy Addresses Uncontrolled Hypertension with Renal Denervation

MINNEAPOLIS & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan 13, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), today announced that it has completed the acquisition of privately-held Ardian, Inc., a developer...

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