EXHIBIT 21
MEDTRONIC, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
NAME OF COMPANY JURISDICTION OR
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INCORPORATION
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ABS Synectics Sarl France
Arterial Vascular Engineering AB Sweden
Arterial Vascular Engineering Australia Australia
Arterial Vascular Engineering B.V. Netherlands
Arterial Vascular Engineering b.v.b.a. Belgium
Arterial Vascular Engineering Canada, Inc. Canada
Arterial Vascular Engineering Espana, S.L. Spain
Arterial Vascular Engineering GmbH Germany
Arterial Vascular Engineering International Sales, Inc. Barbados
Arterial Vascular Engineering Italia, S.r.l. Italy
Arterial Vascular Engineering Manufacturing, Inc. California
Arterial Vascular Engineering Portugal S.A. Portugal
Arterial Vascular Engineering PTE. LTD. Singapore
Arterial Vascular Engineering SARL France
Arterial Vascular Engineering (Schweiz) AG Switzerland
Arterial Vascular Engineering UK Limited United Kingdom
AVE Cayman Islands, Ltd. Cayman Islands
AVE Galway Ireland
AVE Ireland Holdings ULC Ireland
AVE Ireland Limited Ireland
AVE Massachusetts, Inc. Delaware
AVECOR Cardiovascular Limited England, Wales
AVECOR Cardiovascular France S.A.R.L. France
Biotec France S.A. France
Bakken Research Center, B.V. Netherlands
Bard Connaught Ireland
Bard Japan Limited Japan
BV Medtronic FSC Netherlands
Cardiotron Medizintechnik G.m.b.H. Germany
CorMedica Corporation (20% owner) Delaware
Danek Capitol Corporation Delaware
Danek Medical, Inc. Tennessee
Dantec Electronique S.A. France
Dantec Elettronica Srl Italy
Dantec Medizinelektronik GmbH Germany
DMI Delaware Holdings, Inc. Delaware
DMI Tennessee Holdings, Inc. Tennessee
Electromedics Medizintechnik, GmbH Germany
Gastrosoft, Inc. (USA) New Jersey
India Biomedical Investment, Ltd. India
India Medtronic Private Limited India
InStent Europe B.V. Netherlands
Intellx, L.L.C. Delaware
Interamerica Medtronic, Inc. Illinois
International Finance C.V. (INFIN C.V.) Netherlands
Kobayashi Sofamor Danek K.K. Japan
Medical Education K.K. Japan
Medical Implant Portugal Portugal
Mednext, Inc. Florida
MEDTRNC Vingmed AB Sweden
Med Rel, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic AB Sweden
Medtronic (Africa) (Proprietary) Limited South Africa
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NAME OF COMPANY JURISDICTION OR
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INCORPORATION
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Medtronic AneuRx, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic Asia, Ltd. Minnesota
Medtronic Asset Managment, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic Australasia Pty. Limited Austraila
Medtronic AVE, Inc. Delaware
Medtronic AVECOR Cardiovascular, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic B.V. Netherlands
Medtronic Belgium, S.A. Belgium
Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic do Brasil Ltda. Brazil
Medtronic of Canada, Ltd. Canada
Medtronic Carbon Implants, Inc. Delaware
Medtronic China, Ltd. Minnesota
Medtronic Commercial Ltda. Brazil
Medtronic Dominicana C. por A. Dominican Republic
Medtronic Europe, N.V. Belgium
Medtronic Europe S.A. Switzerland
Medtronic Foundation (non-profit corporation) Minnesota
Medtronic France S.A. France
Medtronic Functional Diagnostics A/S Denmark
Medtronic Functional Diagnostics Asia Limited Hong Kong
Medtronic Functional Diagnostics SA/NV Belgium
Medtronic Functional Diagnostics Zinetics, Inc. Utah
Medtronic Functional Diagnostics, Inc. New Jersey
Medtronic G.m.b.H. Germany
Medtronic Heart Valves, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic Hellas Medical Device S.A. Greece
Medtronic HemoTec, Inc. Colorado
Medtronic Iberica, S.A. Spain
Medtronic InStent (Israel), Inc. Israel
Medtronic International, Ltd. Delaware
Medtronic International Technology, A.B. Sweden
Medtronic International Technology, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic Interventional Vascular, Inc. Delaware
Medtronic Interventional Vascular, Inc. Massachussetts
Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Limited Ireland
Medtronic Ireland Limited Ireland
Medtronic Italia S.p.A. Italy
Medtronic Japan Co., Ltd. Japan
Medtronic Korea Co., Ltd. Korea
Medtronic Latin America, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic Limited United Kingdom
Medtronic Medical Appliance Technology and Service
(Shanghai) Ltd. China
Medtronic Mediterranean SAL Lebanon
Medtronic Mexico S. de. R.L. de C.V. Mexico
Medtronic Micro Interventional Systems, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic Micro Motion Sciences, Inc. Delaware
Medtronic Osterreich Ges.m.b.H. Austria
Medtronic OY Finland
Medtronic PS Medical, Inc. California
Medtronic Physio-Control Corp. Washington
Medtronic Physio-Control International, Inc. Washington
Medtronic Physio-Control Manufacturing Corp. Washington
Medtronic Puerto Rico, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico
Medtronic S.A.I.C. Argentina
Medtronic (S) Pte., Ltd. Singapore
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NAME OF COMPANY JURISDICTION OR
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INCORPORATION
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Medtronic (Schweiz) A.G. Switzerland
Medtronic (Shanghai) Ltd. China
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. Indiana
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. Tennessee
Medtronic Synectics A.B. Sweden
Medtronic Technologies Holding B.V. Holland
Medtronic Technologies Holland, B.V. Netherlands
Medtronic Technologies, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic Treasury International, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic Treasury Management, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic USA, Inc. Minnesota
Medtronic de Venezuela S.A. Venezuela
Medtronic-Vicare AS Denmark
Medtronic-Vingmed AS Norway
Medtronic World Trade Corporation (Israel) Minnesota
Medtronic Xomed Surgical Products, Inc. Delaware
Merocel Corporation Delaware
Merocel Foreign Sales Corp. Virgin Islands
Milu S.A. Luxembourg
Omikcron Ltd. Hungary
Physio-Control Canada Corporation Canada
Physio-Control GmbH Germany
Physio-Control Hungaria Kereskedelmi Kft. Hungary
Physio-Control Italia s.r.l. Italy
Physio-Control Medizintechnik Austria
Physio-Control Netherlands Services BV Netherlands
Physio-Control Poland Sp. zo.o Poland
Physio-Control UK Limited United Kingdom
Proprietary Extrusion Technologies, Inc. California
Richards SDA LLC Tennessee
SDGI Holdings, Inc. Delaware
Sentron Europe BV Netherlands
Sentron Incorporated Washington
Sofamor Danek (NZ) Limited New Zealand
Sofamor Danek (Puerto Rico), Inc. Puerto Rico
Sofamor Danek (UK) Limited England
Sofamor Danek Americas & Asia Pacific Corporation Tennessee
Sofamor Danek Asia Pacific Limited Hong Kong
Sofamor Danek Australia Pty. Ltd. Australia
Sofamor Danek Benelux, S.A. Luxembourg
Sofamor Danek China Limited China
Sofamor Danek GmbH Germany
Sofamor Danek Group, Inc. Indiana
Sofamor Danek Holdings, Inc. Delaware
Sofamor Danek Iberica S.A. Spain
Sofamor Danek Italia S.r.l. Italy
Sofamor Danek Korea Co., Ltd. Korea
Sofamor Danek L.P. Tennessee
Sofamor Danek Management, Inc. Tennessee
Sofamor Danek N.V. Belgium
Sofamor Danek Nederland B.V. Netherlands
Sofamor Danek Properties, Inc. Delaware
Sofamor Danek Singapore PTE, Ltd. Singapore
Sofamor Danek South Africa (Proprietary) Limited South Africa
Sofamor S.N.C. France
Somepic Technologie, S.A. France
Surgical Navigation Technologies, Inc. Delaware
Synectics Biotechnology AB Sweden
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NAME OF COMPANY JURISDICTION OR
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INCORPORATION
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Synectics IR SA (Luxemborg) Luxemborg
Synectics Leasing AB Sweden
Synectics Medical AB (parent) Sweden
Synectics Medical BV (Netherlands) Netherlands
Synectics Medical bvba (Belgium) Belgium
Synectics Medical Ldt (Portugal) Portugal
Synectics Medical Limited United Kingdom
Synectics Medical OY (Finland) Finland
Synectics Medical Poland Spolka Z.O.O. (Ltd.) Poland
Synectics Medical SA (Pty.) Ltd. South Africa
Synectics Medical Srl Italy
Telecardiocontrol, C.A. Venezuela
TreBay Medical Corporation Delaware
Vitafin N.V. Netherlands
Vitatron AG Switzerland Switzerland
Vitatron Austria GmbH Austria
Vitatron Beheersmaatschappij B.V. Netherlands
Vitatron Belgium N.V. Belgium
Vitatron G.m.b.H. Germany
Vitatron Japan Co., Ltd. Japan
Vitatron Medical B.V. Netherlands
Vitatron Medical Espana S.A. Spain
Vitatron Medical Italia S.r.l. Italy
Vitatron Nederland B.V. Netherlands
Vitatron N.V. Netherlands
Vitatron S.A.R.L. France
Vitatron Scientific B.V. Netherlands
Vitatron Sweden A.B. (Aktiebolag) Sweden
Vitatron U.K. Limited United Kingdom
Walleye Acquisitions Corporation Florida
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. Indiana
World Medical Manufacturing, Inc. Florida
X-Trode S.r.l. Italy
Xomed Australia PTY Limited Australia
Xomed Canada, Inc. Canada
Xomed Deutschland, GmbH Germany
Xomed France Holdings I, LLC Delaware
Xomed France Holdings II, LLC Delaware
Xomed France Holdings, SNC France
Xomed International, Inc. Delaware
Xomed Micro France S.A. France
Xomed U.K. Ltd. England
Xomed, Inc. Delaware
Zinetics Medical Technology Corporation Utah