Becker's Hospital Review

FDA Approves Expanded Use for Medtronic Pacemakers, Defibrillators

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Minneapolis-based Medtronic’s application to expand the indications for certain pacemakers and defibrillators for patients with heart failure. The ...
Medical Design & Outsourcing

Medtronic R&D VP James Coles offers a defib pipeline preview

EV-ICD tech "is going to be the future," says Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) Defibrillation Solutions VP of R&D ...
FierceBiotech

Medtronic issues EU recall for implantable defibrillators that may not emit strong enough shocks

Medtronic is warning European healthcare providers of a potential safety issue found within many of its implanted heart devices that may make them less effective. As described in a June notice made ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

FDA Approves Medtronic’s Extravascular Defibrillator for Ventricular Arrhythmia

The first-of-its-kind Aurora EV-ICD system offers a single-device, single procedure with a lead placed outside of the heart and veins. The FDA has approved the Aurora Extravascular Implantable ...
Healthcare Dive

Abbott, Boston Scientific, Medtronic share data on heart rhythm devices

Medtronic was the only manufacturer of a leadless pacemaker in the U.S. market in the years after it won approval for its Micra device in 2016. While leadless pacemakers were designed to prevent lead- ...
Yahoo Finance

Medtronic OmniaSecure™ defibrillation lead is the first lead of its kind to receive FDA approval for conduction system pacing

GALWAY, Ireland, March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for an expanded ...
Nasdaq

Medtronic receives FDA approval for extravascular defibrillator to treat abnormal heart rhythms, sudden cardiac arrest

First-of-its-kind Aurora EV-ICD™ system offers single device, single procedure with lead placed outside of heart and veins FDA approval of the Medtronic Aurora EV-ICD system includes the system's ...
FierceBiotech

Medtronic claims FDA approval for defibrillator implant routed outside the heart and veins

Medtronic has secured an FDA green light for a new type of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator that the medtech giant describes as the first of its kind. Unlike other ICDs that are wired into ...
MassDevice

Medtronic wins CE mark for OmniaSecure defibrillation lead

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today announced CE mark approval and the first commercial European implants for its OmniaSecure system.
Star Tribune

Medtronic warns of potential battery problem in 340,000 defibrillators

Medtronic has issued a warning about rapid unexpected battery depletion that may happen in seven kinds of implantable defibrillators, affecting nearly 340,000 implanted devices worldwide. The Food and ...
MarketWatch

Medtronic stops distribution of certain defibrillator leads

TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Medtronic Inc., the Minneapolis medical-technology company, said on Monday that it would voluntarily suspend distribution of the Sprint Fidelis family of defibrillation leads ...