Medtronic’s pacemaker sales are also expected to gain from the recent positive trial results which are likely to help its new products gain acceptance in the competitive CRDM market.

Medtronic had nearly $2 billion in pacemaker revenues during its 2013 fiscal year. Its 10-year battery life may mean it is not right for ­children, he said. But for adults, ...

In a recent clinical trial, Medtronic's wireless pacemaker, the “Medtronic Micra Transcatheter Pacing System”, was proven to be significantly more effective than current options with a high ...

Medtronic recently announced they’ve successfully implanted a similar device, the Micra TPS pacemaker, into the heart of an Austrian patient. The device, roughly the size and shape of a multivitamin, ...

By removing the leads and having the new pacemaker directly stimulate the heart, Medtronic is making the device safer as well as smaller. At just a fraction of the size of current devices, the new ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Medtronic Inc., the world's largest medical device company, said Tuesday it received U.S. approval for the first pacemaker designed to be safely used with MRI scanners. Patients ...

This is the Medtronic wireless pacemaker, just revealed at TEDMED 2010, which can be implanted directly into your heart via catheter and permanently latch itself into flesh with tiny claws.

business Health Care. FDA warns Medtronic pacemaker patients about potential battery depletion problem A crack can form in an electric component, leading to rapid battery depletion possibly ...

They took their concerns about the discontinued-but-popular pacemaker to Medtronic in late September, after a fourth device among the 448 InSync IIIs implanted at the institute had a power failure.

Pacemaker creator Medtronic has disabled internet updates for around 34,000 CareLink programming devices, saying the system was vulnerable to cyber attacks. IE 11 is not supported.

Medtronic has secured the FDA’s approval for the latest generation of its miniaturized, wireless pacemaker implants, the Micra AV2 and VR2. According to the company, the newest models can offer ...

Medtronic has estimated that that amount of time will cover more than 80% of patients who receive pacemakers. About the size of a large vitamin capsule, the Micra AV2 and VR2 are about one-tenth ...