Tag: Medtronic

Medtronic names new chief scientific, medical, and regulatory officer

Dr. Laura Mauri will drive integration of medical and scientific intelligence and patient safety and engagement as chief scientific, medical and regulatory officer DUBLIN, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced that Laura Mauri, M.D., M.S.c. has been appointed Medtronic Chief Scientific, Medical and Regulatory Officer. This appointment adds to Dr. Mauri’s […]

ACC.22: Medtronic renal denervation system demonstrates significant blood pressure reduction through three years

Medtronic adds to its robust clinical program with long-term data demonstrating the continued blood pressure lowering effect of the Symplicity renal denervation procedure Medtronic also completes enrollment in the SPYRAL HTN-ON MED trial DUBLIN and WASHINGTON, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced long-term data […]

Medtronic TAVR platform first and only to demonstrate durability benefit over SAVR at 5 years

ACC.22: Late-breaking data show CoreValveTM and EvolutTM is the only platform to out-perform surgery in valve durability at five years Medtronic today unveiled new insights from a pooled analysis of high and intermediate risk patients from the CoreValve/Evolut program, showing a lower occurrence in structural valve deterioration (SVD) in patients […]

Medtronic reports third quarter fiscal 2022 financial results

Company advanced its pipeline, launched new products, won share, and delivered earnings growth despite COVID-19 impact on healthcare procedure volumes DUBLIN, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2022, which ended January 28, 2022. Key Highlights Revenue of $7.8 billion was flat year-over-year […]

Medtronic receives FDA expanded approval for cardiac cryoablation catheters for pediatric treatment of a common heart rhythm condition

Family of focal ablation catheters are the only approved option to treat specific type of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) DUBLIN, Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that the Freezor™ and Freezor™ Xtra Cardiac Cryoablation Catheters are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]

Medtronic announces regulatory approval and launch in Japan of Micra AV Transcatheter Pacing System

World’s smallest pacemaker can now treat patients with AV block, bringing miniaturized, leadless pacing to more patients DUBLIN, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced it has received approval from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare for the sale and reimbursement of the Micra™ AV Transcatheter […]

Medtronic Announces Approval of the Evolut™ PRO TAVR System in China

First Medtronic TAVR system approved in China for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis DUBLIN, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire(opens new window)/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved the CoreValve™ Evolut™ PRO TAVR system for the treatment of severe aortic stenosis (AS) […]

Medtronic to Acquire Affera

Acquisition to expand company’s cardiac ablation portfolio, including first-time entry into mapping and navigation, within one of the fastest growing medtech markets DUBLIN, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire(opens new window)/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Affera, Inc., […]

LifeTech and Medtronic Further Strategic Collaboration to Open New Chapter of Domestically-Made MRI-Conditional Pacemakers

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LifeTech Scientific Corporation (LifeTech, 01302.HK) announced that it has extended its agreements with Medtronic to further the strategic collaboration on the “HeartTone™ domestic pacemaker project” and to start the collaboration on domestically-made MRI-conditional pacemakers. Together with MRI-conditional leads, these products will address growing MRI-related therapeutic needs in China. […]

Medtronic announces cash dividend for third quarter of fiscal year 2022

DUBLIN, Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The board of directors of Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) on Thursday, December 9, 2021, approved the fiscal year 2022 third quarter cash dividend of $0.63 per ordinary share, representing a 9 percent increase over the prior year. This quarterly declaration is consistent with the dividend announcement made by the company in May […]