Medtronic

Medical device company

Medtronic is a major American medical technology company, one of the world's largest manufacturers of medical devices.

The company is known for pacemakers, insulin pumps, spinal implants, and surgical equipment.

My father has a Medtronic defibrillator.

Founded in Minneapolis in 1949, it remains headquartered in Minnesota despite a nominal Irish domicile.

devices

pacemaker

Device regulating heartbeat

stent · catheter · heart valve · spinal implant · bioprosthesis · cochlear · cardiac monitor · leads · programmer · remote monitoring

therapy

cardiac rhythm

Pattern of heartbeats

neurology · cardiology · electrophysiology · ablation · resynchronization · closed-loop · chronic pain · Parkinson's · tremor · epilepsy

mission

patients

Those receiving medical treatment

access · affordability · global health · underserved · chronic disease · implantable · lifesaving · recovery · intervention · patient care

corporation

Minneapolis

Major Minnesota metropolis

revenue · CEO · acquisition · merger · subsidiary · board · stakeholders · management · Ireland · multinational

innovation

R&D

Creating new products

CE marking · breakthrough · pioneering · biomedical engineering · miniaturization · sensors · wireless · robotic surgery · Hugo · digital health

Categories
Opposites
medical device vs pharmaceutical

MedtronicPfizer

Global medication and vaccine company

Big Pharma · pharmaceutical companies · drugmakers · Merck · Novartis

healthcare approach

Medtronicholistic medicine

Treatment considering entire person

naturopathy · traditional medicine · wellness industry

corporate scale and market position

Medtronicgarage inventor

Family

medicine, medical, medic, medicate, medication, medicinal, remedy, remedial, electronic

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Rated G