In this index, 54 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Medtronic, most often as a defendant (49 of 54). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Patent matters, filed between 1992 and 2019, most frequently in District Court, D. Minnesota. Frequent opposing parties include Gleason, Cordis Corporation, and Shehab Gorski.
54
Lawsuits
49
As Defendant
5
As Plaintiff
0
Open
54
Terminated
1992–2019
Span
14 mo
Median Duration
1.9 cases/yrNamed as defendant in 91% of cases74% Product LiabilityNo filings since 2019
Cases by State
Open Cases Over Time
1992peak 9 open2019
Case Types Over Time
19922019
Product LiabilityPatentContractAntitrustCivil Rights