Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced the global launch and first clinical use of the Tri-Ad™ Semi-Flexible Tricuspid Annuloplasty Ring for the treatment of tricuspid valve disease. The ring is designed to adapt to the movement of a diseased patient's natural valve to help restore the valve to...
In support of Bladder Health Awareness Month and the struggles 33 million Americans face year-round with bladder control issues, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) is extending its national women's health campaign, Facing Our Moments Together™. The campaign, conducted in partnership with leading...
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) announced that it has entered into an agreement to settle existing U.S. lawsuits relating to its Sprint Fidelis® family of defibrillation leads (Sprint Fidelis Models: 6930, 6931, 6948, 6949) that were the subject of a field action announced on October 15, 2007. Under...
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced that the company was named a 2010 Medical Device Excellence Award (MDEA) winner for excellence in medical device design for its Hydrodebrider™ System , manufactured by the company's Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) business unit. The Hydrodebrider System is the first...
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced today the launch of a new Frontal Handpiece for its Hydrodebrider™ System, manufactured by the company's Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) division. The Hydrodebrider System is the first and only powered endoscopic irrigation system for removing bacteria from the...
Moving to expand the evidence base for the future of structural heart disease therapy, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), announced the start of the first of several new initiatives in a robust international clinical program for its CoreValve transcatheter aortic valve system, a minimally-invasive...
Medical technology company Medtronic's stocks surged 5 percent Tuesday in the wake of strong earnings reports, while rivals on implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) market saw similar gains in the neighborhood of 4 percent, Dow Jones/Wall Street Journal reports. ICDs monitor patient's...