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Covidien to Host Investor Meeting on September 8, 2011

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  Published in Health and Fitness on Friday, July 8th 2011 at 16:50 GMT by Market Wire
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DUBLIN--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, will host an investor meeting on Thursday, September 8, 2011, to update the investment community on the Company and its growth initiatives, strategic priorities and financial outlook. The event, held at The Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York, NY, will begin around noon and is expected to conclude by 5:00 p.m.

The program will include presentations by Covidien's President and CEO Jos� (Joe) Almeida and other members of the senior management team. A more detailed agenda will be communicated prior to the meeting.

Advanced registration is required and attendance will be limited to those who register in advance. To register for the meeting, please go to the following website: [ http://survey.covidien.com/survey/375951/1bd6/ ]

Individuals who are unable to attend the meeting in person will be able to view a live video and webcast at Covidiena�s website: [ http://investor.covidien.com ]. A replay of the presentations and the presentation materials will be available at the same website following the conclusion of the meeting.

ABOUT COVIDIEN

Covidien is a leading global healthcare products company that creates innovative medical solutions for better patient outcomes and delivers value through clinical leadership and excellence. Covidien manufactures, distributes and services a diverse range of industry-leading product lines in three segments: Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Supplies. With 2010 revenue of $10.4 billion, Covidien has 41,000 employees worldwide in more than 65 countries, and its products are sold in over 140 countries. Please visit [ www.covidien.com ] to learn more about our business.