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May 15, 2016

Medtronic Statement on the Passing of Dr. Glen Nelson

MINNEAPOLIS - May 15, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today issued the following statement regarding the passing of Dr. Glen Nelson: The 85,000 employees of Medtronic around the world are deeply...
May 11, 2016

Medtronic and the Vikings to Unveil "The Horn" Monument on Medtronic Plaza Outside U.S. Bank Stadium

New 38-Ton Artistic Landmark Represents the Spirit of Progress and Partnership That Together Lead Our Community to a Better Future

MINNEAPOLIS - May 11, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) and the Minnesota Vikings today announced Medtronic's contribution of a new contemporary art sculpture on Medtronic Plaza, just outside the...
May 11, 2016

Medtronic to Announce Financial Results for Its Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016

DUBLIN - May 11, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) announced today that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016, on Tuesday, May 31, 2016. A news release will...
May 10, 2016

Medtronic Announces 2016 Institutional Investor and Analyst Meeting and Webcast

DUBLIN - May 10, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) announced today that the company will host its biennial Institutional Investor and Analyst Meeting on Monday, June 6, 2016, in New York City from...
May 7, 2016

Medtronic EVP & MITG President Bryan Hanson to Speak at Jefferies Healthcare Conference

DUBLIN - May 17, 2016 -Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in medical technology, services, and solutions, today announced that the company will participate in the Jefferies 2016 Healthcare...
May 6, 2016

Medtronic Unveils Data Showing Feasibility of New Approach to ICD Therapy

Studies Presented at Heart Rhythm 2016 Provide Encouraging Results for ICD Lead Placement Under Ribs, Outside Heart and Veins

DUBLIN and SAN FRANCISCO - May 6, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced the results of several studies evaluating a novel approach to implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy...
May 5, 2016

New Data Further Support Medtronic Leadership in Leadless Pacing at Heart Rhythm 2016

Data Add to Body of Evidence Supporting World's Smallest Pacemaker

DUBLIN and SAN FRANCISCO - May 5, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced clinical results highlighting the strong safety and performance profile of the miniaturized Micra® Transcatheter...
May 5, 2016

HeartWare Presentation At The Bank Of America Merrill Lynch 2016 Health Care Conference To Be Webcast

HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTWR), a leading innovator of less-invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure,...
May 4, 2016

HeartWare International Reports First Quarter 2016 Financial Results

-- First quarter 2016 revenue of $55 million reflects lower year-over-year clinical trial revenue and competitive dynamics --

HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTWR), a leading innovator of less-invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure,...
May 4, 2016

Medtronic Welcomes Karen L. Parkhill as Its New Chief Financial Officer

Gary Ellis to Remain on Medtronic Executive Committee Until Retirement in Fiscal Year 2017

DUBLIN - May 4, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) announced today the appointment of Karen L. Parkhill as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), effective June 20, 2016....
May 3, 2016

Late-Breaking Study Provides Evidence to Support Beneficial Seven-Year Clinical Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction for 2-Level Prestige LP(TM) Cervical Disc Patients

Study Represents Longest Patient Follow-Up Data for U.S. 2-Level Cervical Disc Patients

DUBLIN and CHICAGO - May 3, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced results of seven-year follow-up data demonstrating favorable clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction for the 2-level...
May 2, 2016

Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for New Single-Chamber ICDs That Detect Atrial Fibrillation

Visia AF MRI(TM) SureScan® and Visia AF(TM)ICDs Treat Dangerous Heart Rhythms and Enable Physicians to Identify Patients at Increased Risk for Stroke and Heart Failure Due to AF

DUBLIN - May 2, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Visia AF MRI(TM) SureScan® and Visia AF(TM)...
May 2, 2016

Medtronic Expands MRI-Compatible Portfolio with FDA Clearance of StrataMR(TM) Shunt System

Patients with Hydrocephalus and CSF Disorders Have Greater Access to Full Body MRI Scans with StrataMR

DUBLIN - May 2, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of StrataMR(TM) valves and shunts, an addition to Medtronic's family of...
May 1, 2016

Medtronic Receives Expanded Indication From FDA for Pillcam(TM) Colon 2 Capsule

Potentially Reaching More Patients at Risk for Colon Cancer

DUBLIN - March 31, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared PillCam(TM) COLON 2 capsule for an expanded indication for use. The...
Apr 30, 2016

Medtronic CoreValve® System Maintains Survival Advantages Over Surgery in High Risk Aortic Stenosis Patients at Three Years

New Data at ACC.16 First to Show Superior, Longer-Term Outcomes for Self-Expanding TAVR vs. SAVR at Three Years Results Published Simultaneously in the Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC)

DUBLIN and CHICAGO - April 3, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced new data from the High Risk Study of the CoreValve U.S. Pivotal Trial that show superior clinical outcomes for...
Apr 27, 2016

Medtronic Demonstrates Commitment to EVAR in Comparison Study of ENGAGE Global Registry and Landmark EVAR 1 Trial

Clinical Integrity on Display through Longest Term Data of 1,200 Endurant AAA Stent Graft Patients

DUBLIN AND LONDON - April 27, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today reported on the ENGAGE global registry of experiences with the Endurant® AAA stent graft system from Medtronic with a reference...
Apr 27, 2016

HeartWare Completes Enrollment In HVAD® System LATERAL Study™

- Clinical Trial Evaluates Less-Invasive Thoracotomy Implant Technique of the HVAD System in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure -

HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTWR), a leading innovator of less-invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure,...
Apr 26, 2016

Medtronic IN.PACT Admiral DCB Maintains Durable, Consistent and Safe Outcomes in Challenging Peripheral Cases

New Rigorous Analyses Presented at Charing Cross Reinforce Efficacy in Females, Chronic Total Occlusions and Patients with Diabetes; Data Details Unique, Sustained Benefit with IN.PACT Admiral DCB

DUBLIN and LONDON - April 26, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today added to its robust body of clinical evidence supporting the IN.PACTTM AdmiralTM drug-coated balloon (DCB) with several new...
Apr 21, 2016

Medtronic Launches New Endoscopic Ablation Catheter for Barrett's Esophagus

BarrxTM 360 Express RFA Balloon Catheter's Adjustable Custom Fit Provides Targeted Precision Therapy - Allowing Physician Ease and Efficiency

DUBLIN - April 21, 2016 - Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) today announced the launch of the new BarrxTM 360 Express radiofrequency ablation (RFA) balloon catheter, which can help in the treatment of...
Apr 20, 2016

Real-World Study Shows 72 Percent of Atrial Fibrillation Would Have Gone Undiagnosed in Stroke Patients if Cardiac Monitoring Had Been Limited to 30 Days

Findings Demonstrate Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients with Medtronic Insertable Cardiac Monitor

DUBLIN and VANCOUVER - APRIL 20, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NSYE: MDT) today announced one-year results from a real-world study of patients who had a cryptogenic stroke, or stroke of unknown cause. The...
Apr 20, 2016

HeartWare Announces HVAD® System Scientific Presentations At The International Society For Heart And Lung Transplantation 36th Annual Meeting

- HeartWare to Host Scientific Symposiums on HVAD System Waveforms and Advancements in HVAD System Outcomes -

HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTWR), a leading innovator of less-invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure,...
Apr 20, 2016

Medtronic Announces Worldwide Voluntary Recall for Battery Pack in Covidien Oridion Labeled Capnostream(TM)20 and Capnostream(TM)20p Patient Monitors

DUBLIN - April 20, 2016 - Medtronic is notifying customers worldwide of a voluntary recall for the battery pack used in its Covidien Oridion labeled Capnostream(TM)20 and Capnostream(TM)20p...
Apr 19, 2016

HeartWare Schedules First Quarter 2016 Financial Results Conference Call And Webcast

HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTWR) has scheduled a conference call and webcast to discuss its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2016, on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at...
Apr 14, 2016

Medtronic Announces the Early Results and Upsizing of Its Cash Tender Offer for Certain Outstanding Debt Securities Issued by Medtronic, Inc. and Covidien International Finance S.A.

DUBLIN - April 14, 2016 - Medtronic plc (the "Company") (NYSE: MDT) today announced that, pursuant to the previously-announced cash tender offer by its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Medtronic, Inc....
Apr 14, 2016

Medtronic Announces the Pricing Terms of Its Cash Tender Offer of Certain Outstanding Debt Securities Issued by Medtronic, Inc. and Covidien International Finance S.A.

DUBLIN - April 14, 2016 - Medtronic plc (the "Company") (NYSE: MDT) today announced the pricing terms of the previously-announced cash tender offer by its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Medtronic, Inc. ("

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