Medtronic News

Medtronic, Inc. announced the full U.S. market release of MASTERGRAFT Strip - a new, highly flexible ceramic scaffold intended for use in combination with a patient's own bone for fusing multiple levels of the posterolateral spine.

Medtronic, Inc. , announced today it will report financial results for its second fiscal quarter on Tuesday, Nov.

St. Jude Medical Inc. is pulling out of the Advanced Medical Technology Association, citing a disagreement over congressional proposals to tax medical devices to help pay for health care reform.

Last year we wrote that a prominent physician from the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation had expressed concern about test guidelines for a next-generation heart defibrillator under development at the time by Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, and St.

Recognizing its significant contributions to increasing U.S. exports, Medtronic, Inc., received President Barack Obama's "E" Award on Thursday, Nov.

Former Medtronic CEO and Minneapolis resident Bill George believes that the financial market meltdown was the result of "sub-prime leadership" at many of the nation's failed financial institutions.

You thought Big Pharma was bad. Meet the medical device makers who are lining your doctors' pockets.

N ot too long ago, Joe and Mark Fleischhacker traveled to Ireland to check out a medical device company they were thinking about buying.

A Hennepin County judge has dismissed 600 lawsuits filed by patients who claimed they were harmed by a faulty heart defibrillator lead made by Medtronic Inc.

Clinical trial results published in this week's Journal of the American College of Cardiology describe six-month outcomes for patients using the Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve from Medtronic, Inc.

This week at the annual Congress of Neurological Surgeons , Medtronic announced the Conformite Europeen mark and international launch of the PoleStarA N30 Surgical MRI system, the latest in neuro oncology surgical solutions.

A Minnesota state court judge has dismissed a batch of lawsuits against Medtronic Inc stemming from the October 2007 recall of the medical device maker's Sprint Fidelis defibrillator leads.

Oct 22, 2009 - Medtronic, Inc. today announced study results from an oral presentation at the International Diabetes Federation's World Diabetes Congress held in Montreal, Canada.

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Medtronic, Inc. , announced today the initiation of a feasibility study of an interventional treatment for erectile dysfunction that uses a specially-designed drug-eluting stent system.

The medical-devices business continues moving erratically in an uncertain environment.

During the Annual Meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery from October 17 to 21, 2009, Siemens Healthcare and Medtronic will jointly present their range of hybrid operating rooms in which both interventional and surgical operations can be performed.

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There's one big problem with consistently delivering stellar growth:A If you ever falter, investors won't be happy.

Medical device maker to test stent as alternative to Viagra. Medtronic put out one of those press releases Monday that seem designed to pique press attention: The company is starting a 50-person pilot study to see if a drug-coated stent, similar to those used in heart procedures, can treat erectile dysfunction.