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Apr 11, 2014

Covidien Implements Voluntary Recall of its Pipeline™ Embolization Device and Alligator™ Retrieval Device

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 11, 2014-- Covidien plc today announced that it has notified customers of a voluntary recall to address an issue with certain lots of its Pipeline™...
Apr 10, 2014

Medtronic CRT Devices Now Approved to Treat Patients with AV Block and Reduced Heart Function

Landmark BLOCK HF Trial Demonstrates Clinical Benefits of Biventricular Pacing in New Patient Population

MINNEAPOLIS - April 10, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an expanded indication for biventricular (BiV) pacing with...
Apr 10, 2014

Medtronic Responds to Star Tribune Article Regarding INFUSE Bone Graft

MINNEAPOLIS - April 10, 2016 - This weekend, an article was published in the Minneapolis Star Tribune that criticized Medtronic's handling of data collected during a retrospective chart review...
Apr 9, 2014

Medtronic Announces CE Mark and European Launch of First Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator System to Allow for Full-Body MRI Scans

Evera MRI(TM) ICD System Is First to Combine Proven Treatment Performance, Increased Longevity, Improved Comfort with Full-Body MRI Access

MINNEAPOLIS - April 9, 2014 - Medtronic today announced CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark and European launch of the Evera MRI(TM) SureScan® implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) System,...
Apr 7, 2014

Medtronic Acquires Majority of the Shares of Biostar Creating a New Medtronic-Medicall Collaboration in Turkey

ISTANBUL - April 7, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. today announced that one of its subsidiaries has acquired a majority of the shares of Biostar, which will assume the distribution of Medtronic products...
Apr 5, 2014

'IN.PACT Admiral' Drug-Coated Balloon From Medtronic Outperforms Standard Angioplasty In Landmark Study

Interventional Treatment of Lower-Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease With Novel Medical Device Shows Positive Results in IN.PACT SFA Trial

LONDON -- April 5, 2014 --Patients with peripheral artery disease in the upper leg experienced significantly better outcomes at 12 months after treatment with the IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated...
Mar 31, 2014

Medtronic CoreValve® System Demonstrates Long-Term Durability

Final Follow-up of CoreValve CE Pivotal Study Shows Sustained Valve Function

MINNEAPOLIS - March 31, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the final follow-up results from the CoreValve® CE Pivotal Study, which demonstrated excellent long-term durability at...
Mar 30, 2014

Medtronic Wins European Patent Office Ruling

MINNEAPOLIS - March 6, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced that the European Patent Office (EPO) has invalidated, in its entirety, the Edwards Lifesciences EP2055266 Spenser patent...
Mar 30, 2014

Medtronic Global SYMPLICITY Registry Shows Strong Safety Profile of the Symplicity(TM) Renal Denervation System

Six-Month Analysis of First 1,000 Patients Enrolled in Real-World Patient Registry Presented at ACC.14

MINNEAPOLIS and WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 30, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), announced today further analysis of six-month follow-up data from the first 1,000 patients enrolled in the Global...
Mar 30, 2014

World's First Transcatheter Valve, Medtronic Melody® Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Shows Positive Clinical Outcomes in Real-World Study

Has Repaired Hearts of 6,000+ Patients; More Than Half Are Children

MINNEAPOLIS and WASHINGTON - March 30, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), today announced the one-year results of the Melody® Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) U.S. Post-Approval Study, which...

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