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Apr 9, 2010

Medtronic Hydrodebrider(TM) System Wins Medical Device Excellence Award

Hydrodebrider System Offers Innovative Treatment for Chronic Sinusitis

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced today that the company was named a 2010 Medical Device Excellence Award (MDEA) winner for excellence in medical device...
Apr 8, 2010

Medtronic Receives 2010 Beacon Council Award for Outstanding Contributions in Life Sciences

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medtronic, Inc., (NYSE:MDT) received yesterday a Beacon Award from The Beacon Council, Miami-Dade County's official economic development organization,...
Apr 7, 2010

Medtronic Launches New Frontal Handpiece for Its Hydrodebrider(TM) System

Hydrodebrider System Offers Innovative Treatment for Chronic Sinusitis that Affects Nearly 30 Million US Adults1

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced today the launch of a new Frontal Handpiece for its Hydrodebrider(TM) System, manufactured by the company's Ear Nose and...
Apr 1, 2010

Medtronic Commends U.S. Congress and President for Including National Pain Care Policy Act in Healthcare Reform Legislation to Address Barriers to and Solutions for Effective Pain Management

Company Teams with Physician and Patient Communities to Pass the National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) commended the U.S. Congress and President for signing H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act legislation...
Apr 1, 2010

Medtronic to Appeal Jury Verdict in U.S. Patent Case Involving CoreValve(R) Transcatheter Aortic Valve System

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), announced today that it will appeal the $73.5 million jury verdict returned in the U.S. District Court in Delaware deciding...
Mar 29, 2010

Medtronic and AGA Medical Settle Patent Dispute

MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), today announced the settlement of a lawsuit it initiated against AGA Medical Corp. in 2007 for infringement of Medtronic's...
Mar 29, 2010

Newly Published Data Show Medtronic InterStim(R) Therapy Decreases Episodes of Chronic Fecal Incontinence and Positively Impacts Quality of Life

InterStim Therapy for Bowel Control Currently Under Review by the U.S. FDA

MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Data published in the March issue of the Annals of Surgery show that investigational use of sacral nerve stimulation with Medtronic InterStim(R) Therapy...
Mar 23, 2010

First European Patients Enrolled in Largest Ever Randomised Controlled Trial of ITB Therapy(R) in Post-Stroke Patients With Severe Spasticity

Spasticity Affects a Significant Number of Post-Stroke Patients, [1],[2],[3] and Many are not Adequately Treated by Standard Therapy [4] Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the enrollment...
Mar 19, 2010

Medtronic Receives FDA Panel's Unanimous Recommendation for Approval of Revo MRI(TM) SureScan(TM) Pacing System

Positive Step Toward the First Pacemaker System Approval in the United States for Use in the MRI Environment

MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 19, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Circulatory System Devices Panel of the Medical Devices...
Mar 18, 2010

First Publication of Data from Pivotal Clinical Trial for Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy for Epilepsy Published Today in Epilepsia

MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that a landmark publication highlighting results from the pivotal study for Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation...

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