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Jan 7, 2011

Medtronic CEO William Hawkins to Speak at J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), the world's leading medical technology company, today announced it will participate in the 29th annual J.P. Morgan...
Jan 5, 2011

Medtronic Announces $750,000 in Funding to Support Healthcare Infrastructure Development in Haiti

Grants to Partners In Health and International Medical Corps fulfill commitment made following the 2010 earthquake

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 05, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced today $750,000 in grants through the Medtronic Foundation to support continued healthcare infrastructure...
Jan 3, 2011

Medtronic CEO William Hawkins to Speak at Goldman Sachs Healthcare CEO Conference

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), the world's leading medical technology company, today announced it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Healthcare CEOs...
Dec 21, 2010

Med-Tech Advance for 'Silent Killer': FDA Approves Medtronic Device to Fix Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Endurant(R) AAA Stent Graft Expands Patient Access to Minimally Invasive Procedure To Repair Dangerous Bulge in Body's Main Artery Without Major Surgery

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- An estimated 1.2 million people in the United States have an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) - a dangerous bulge or ballooning in their bodies' main...
Dec 21, 2010

Landmark Medtronic CoreValve(R) U.S. Clinical Trial Begins

Investigational Therapy Offers Treatment Alternative to Open Heart-Surgery for Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the beginning of its Medtronic CoreValve(R) U.S. Pivotal clinical trial in the United States. The first...
Dec 20, 2010

Medtronic Announces Chairman and CEO William A. Hawkins to Retire at End of Company's Current Fiscal Year

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that William A. Hawkins intends to retire as Chairman and CEO of Medtronic at the conclusion of the current fiscal...
Dec 17, 2010

Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for First and Only Cryoballoon Ablation Treatment in the U.S. for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

New Arctic Front(R) Cardiac CryoAblation Catheter System Reduces Symptoms for Patients with Common Heart Rhythm Disorder

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its Arctic Front(R) Cardiac CryoAblation...
Dec 9, 2010

Medtronic CoreValve(R) System Gains CE Mark for New Subclavian Approach to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Approval is Expected to Expand Access to Care for Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark for the Medtronic CoreValve(R) System to be delivered through a novel...
Dec 9, 2010

Medtronic Announces Cash Dividend for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The board of directors of Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), today approved a cash dividend of $0.225 per share of the company's common stock. The dividend is...
Dec 2, 2010

Medtronic Announces CD HORIZON(R) System 510k Pedicle Screw Clearance for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

New Indication Will Help Advance Spine Care and Research for Children

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced today it received clearance to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). This marks the first such clearance by...

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