Medical Device Organizations

Medtronic
- based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota
- accumulated over $15 billion in sales last year
-expanding into global markets
-widely known as the largest medical supply company in the world



Stryker
- based out of Kalamazoo, Michigan
- over $8 billion is sales last year
- has a diverse divisions of orthopedics, surgical supplies, and neuro-technology- a Forbes most innovative company



Johnson & Johnson
- based out of New Jersey
- owns Cordis (vascular instruments), DePuy (orthopedics) and Ethicon (surgical instruments)
- one of largest companies in U.S.



Boston Scientific
- based out of Massachusetts
- over 25,000 employees and $7 billion in sales last year
- a Forbes most innovative company
- expanding into China



Abbott Laboratories
- over 90,000 employees
- over $38 billion in revenue last year, $9 billion of that being in medical device sales
- conducts business globally
-based out of Illinois





Covidien
- U.S. quarters based out of Massachusetts- products range from endomechanical, respiratory, and soft tissue repair products
- worth $12 billion globally

Becton Dickinson
-Anesthesia, infusion therapy, and diabetes care produts- specializes in advancing drug and disease research
-based out of New Jersey and conducts business globally