Medtronic (Suisse) SA / Covidien AG

Covidien AG/Medtronic (Suisse) SA manufactures medical hardware and materials in Switzerland. The company offers surgical stapling instruments and tools, suture materials for cardio-vascular surgery, ophthalmic nylons and monosof suture materials, AVL units, pulseoximeters, and monitors, as well as automatic injectors for cardiology, angiography, computer tomography, and magnetic resonance therapy. It also provides endotracheal and tracheastome pipes, urine catheters, aspiration and biopsy needles, electrodes for tracheostome, optiray materials, radio pharmaceuticals, disposable materials for anesthesiology and resuscitation, electrical surgical generators, ultrasound generators, ultrasound surgical aspirators and destructors, patient care products, and heating devices and blankets. Covidien AG was formerly known as Tyco Healthcare Group AG. The company is based in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland. Covidien AG operates as a subsidiary of Medtronic plc.