Press releases

BETHESDA, MD and DUBLIN, Ireland – May 19, 2014 – Covidien, a global health care technology and medical supplies provider, and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)...

MINNEAPOLIS - May 19, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced the appointment of Brad Lerman as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary effective May 27, 2014. In this...

TEMPE, ARIZ. - May 14, 2014 - The Medtronic Tempe Campus, a manufacturing site for the world's leading medical technology company, has been named 2014 Manufacturer of the Year by the Arizona...

MINNEAPOLIS - May 13, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the selection of Hooman Hakami as executive vice president and group president of the Medtronic Diabetes Group, the global...

MINNEAPOLIS - May 13, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced today it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2014 on Tuesday, May 20, 2014. A news release will...

MINNEAPOLIS - May 1, 2014 - Medtronic today announced that 10 students have been selected as 2014 Medtronic Wallin Scholars. Each will receive a four-year scholarship totaling $16,000, as well as...

MINNEAPOLIS and SAN FRANCISCO - May 10, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the results from the first prospective randomized clinical trial to show that Medtronic implantable...

MINNEAPOLIS and SAN FRANCISCO - May 10, 2014 - New data presented as a late-breaking clinical trial at the Heart Rhythm Society's 2014 Annual Scientific Sessions show that an advanced pacing...

HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTWR), a leading innovator of less invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure,...

MINNEAPOLIS and SAN FRANCISCO - May 9, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today released study findings that show heart failure patients who have limited options for implanted device therapy may...

MINNEAPOLIS - May 9, 2014 - Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) will host an institutional investor and analyst meeting on Thursday, June 5, 2014, in New York City from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 1:00 p.m....

ISTANBUL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2014-- Further expanding its training and research capabilities in emerging markets, Covidien plc (NYSE: COV), has officially opened its Covidien Center of Innovation

MINNEAPOLIS - MAY 6, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced that it has agreed with certain plaintiffs' counsel to settle their inventories of filed and unfiled product liability...

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 6, 2014-- Covidien plc (NYSE: COV) will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Health Care Conference in Las Vegas on May 14. Bryan Hanson, group...

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...

HeartWare International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTWR), today issued a voluntary Urgent Medical Device Correction related to all HeartWare® Ventricular Assist System batteries, product codes 1650 and...

HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTWR), a leading innovator of less invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure,...

MINNEAPOLIS, MAY 1, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark receipt and the European launch of its newest cardiac resynchronization therapy-pacemaker,...

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2014-- Covidien plc (NYSE: COV) will present at the Deutsche Bank 39th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston on May 8. Charles J. Dockendorff, executive...

MINNEAPOLIS - April 29, 2014 -Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced five-year follow-up data demonstrating the safety and performance of the Medtronic 3f Enable® Aortic Bioprosthesis - the...

TORONTO and MINNEAPOLIS - April 29, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today revealed new data demonstrating positive outcomes for extreme risk patients with severe aortic stenosis who were...

MINNEAPOLIS - April 28, 2014 - Medtronic has been recognized as a top U.S. corporate citizen by Corporate Responsibility Magazine. The publication's 100 Best Corporate Citizens List, released this...

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 25, 2014-- Covidien plc (NYSE: COV) today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014. Second-quarter net sales of $2.60 billion...

HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTWR) has scheduled a conference call to discuss its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2014, at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Daylight Time on...

MINNEAPOLIS - April 22, 2014 -Medtronic today announced the first U.S. implant of the Evera MRI(TM) SureScan® implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) System, following U.S. Food and Drug...