Buzz for Medtronic

Device Makers Illegally Advertise On YouTube? - Pharmalot - Similarly, the Medtronic videos tout the use of its Prestige Cervical Disk for surgery for degenerative disk disease and the Stryker video promotes its ... Medical Device Ads on YouTube Violate FDA Rules, Group Says Wall Street Journal Blogs The Prescription Project Petitions FDA to Order Pharmaceutical and ... PharmaLive.com (press release) all 3 news articles (posted 03 Dec 2008 10:25)

Spiration, Inc. Announces Promotion of Gregory Sessler to Chief ... - MarketWatch - Ng most recently held senior finance positions as CFO at LOUD Technologies, Inc. and vice president of finance at Medtronic Physio-Control with ... (posted 03 Dec 2008 10:14)

Zimmer Holdings names new president of reconstructive operations - Pharmaceutical Business Review - Prior to joining Wolters Kluwer in 2004, he served three years as vice president and general manager of the diabetes division of Medtronic. ... (posted 03 Dec 2008 05:35)

Medtronic Is Sued Over Bone Product - Wall Street Journal - It echoes certain allegations made in lawsuits filed in 2002 and 2003 by former employees of Medtronic's spinal division. In its suit, the Nisbet family ... (posted 02 Dec 2008 23:01)

Medtronic Launches Sprinter® Angioplasty Balloon Cathethers on ... - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteil - The Sprinter Legend balloon catheter expands Medtronic"s robust US line of angioplasty balloons, which also include noncompliant (NC) balloon catheters. ... (posted 02 Dec 2008 13:32)

The Detroit Threes slow trip back to Washington - TIME - The Detroit Three's slow trip back to Washington TIME - 41 minutes ago Former Medtronic CEO Bill George proposes at BusinessWeek.com today that GM should split off Chevy, Cadillac and Buick into a new company and liquidate the ... (posted 02 Dec 2008 12:20)

Medtronic spent nearly $1.3M lobbying in 3Q - Forbes - AP , 12.02.08, 11:43 AM EST Medtronic Inc., the world's largest medical device maker, spent nearly $1.3 million lobbying the federal government in the third ... (posted 02 Dec 2008 10:58)

Medtronic Launches Sprinter(R) Angioplasty Balloon Cathethers on ... - Trading Markets (press releas - The Sprinter Legend balloon catheter expands Medtronic's robust US line of angioplasty balloons, which also include noncompliant (NC) balloon catheters. ... (posted 02 Dec 2008 08:19)

Safety of magnetic resonance imaging of patients with a new ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press releas - A new pacing system (Medtronic EnRhythm MRI TM SurescanTM and CapSureFix MRI TM leads) has been designed and pre-clinically tested for safe use in the MRI ... (posted 02 Dec 2008 04:22)

An Implant That Hits a Nerve - Wall Street Journal - The device used in the procedure is called InterStim and is sold by Minneapolis-based Medtronic Inc. It is implanted in a half-hour surgery, ... (posted 01 Dec 2008 23:01)

Company Teaches Kids To Use Defibrillators - WCSH-TV - That's the message Minnesota-based Medtronic is trying to send in a first of its kind program which will be used across the country. Medtronic is using one ... (posted 01 Dec 2008 13:38)

Zimmer picks reconstructive boss - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Zimmer picks reconstructive boss Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 31 minutes ago Before joining Wolters Kluwer in 2004, he served three years as vice president and general manager of the diabetes division of Medtronic Inc. He began his ... (posted 01 Dec 2008 12:30)

Fridleys plans for Northstar station are on fast track - Minneapolis Star Tribune - He noted the city has 29000 jobs, including many at Medtronic's world headquarters. Bolin said Medtronic and other employers have discussed providing ... (posted 29 Nov 2008 21:35)

Live saving message amid the festivities at the Prep Bowl - KARE - That's the message Minnesota-based Medtronic is trying to send in a first of its kind program which will be used across the country. ... (posted 28 Nov 2008 17:50)

Medtronic Debuts Medical Device in US Designed to Improve ... - Trading M.. - (posted 27 Nov 2008 21:59)

Pyng Medical names new vice president of US sales - Pharmaceutical Busine.. - (posted 27 Nov 2008 04:50)

Medtronic receives subpoena concerning off-label use of spinal graft - Or.. - (posted 25 Nov 2008 20:04)

Apple Sued Over iPhone Browser - E Canada Now - (posted 25 Nov 2008 16:40)

Medtronic Receives Subpoena From US Justice Department - DOTmed.com (pres.. - (posted 24 Nov 2008 20:29)

Healthcare Roundup: DOJ Investigates Medtronic, AARP Probes ... - BNET - (posted 24 Nov 2008 18:11)

Apple Slapped With Patent Suit Over iPhone’s Browser - TechCrunch - (posted 24 Nov 2008 13:21)

Medtronic Sneezes, Investors Feel Sick (MDT, BSX, STJ) - Investopedia - (posted 24 Nov 2008 11:31)

Medtronic Names Francine Kaufman, MD to Key Executive Role in ... - Marke.. - (posted 24 Nov 2008 10:03)

EMG Technology Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Apple - MarketWa.. - (posted 24 Nov 2008 09:45)

Medtronic Gets CD Mark for Pacemaker System - Trading Markets (press rele.. - (posted 24 Nov 2008 07:28)

Jaguars owner finds shoe company in a 3rd-and-long - Florida Times-Union - (posted 23 Nov 2008 23:09)

Medtronic Says Device For Spine Faces Probe - InjuryBoard.com - (posted 21 Nov 2008 12:45)

Justice Department Probing Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft Marketing - AboutL.. - (posted 21 Nov 2008 10:41)

Canadian Solar Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results - MarketWatch - (posted 21 Nov 2008 05:06)

Medical device scrutiny goes on - TMCnet - (posted 20 Nov 2008 15:01)