St. Jude Medical

St. Jude Medical

Infobox_Company
company_name = St. Jude Medical
company_
company_type = Public
(NYSE|STJ)
foundation = 1976
location = flagicon|Minnesota St. Paul, Minnesota
key_people = Daniel J. Starks, Chairman and CEO
John C. Heinmiller, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
industry = Medical device manufacturer
net_income = profit USD 548.25 million (2006)
homepage = [http://www.sjm.com/ www.sjm.com]

St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE|STJ) is a $2.9 billion global medical device company, with headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. The company sells products in more than 100 countries and has over 20 operations and manufacturing facilities worldwide. Its principal competitors are Medtronic and Boston Scientific.

St. Jude Medical develops and manufactures the following types of products:
* Cardiac resynchronization therapy devices for heart failure
* Artificial pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) for treating cardiac rhythm disorders
* Diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology catheters
* Introducers, catheters, and vascular closure devices for cardiology and vascular access
* Mechanical and tissue heart valves plus valve repair products
* Spinal cord stimulators for intractable pain

External links

* [http://www.sjm.com Official St. Jude Medical website]


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