X0304 4 2011-08-24 false 0000064670 MEDTRONIC INC MDT 0001523102 ISHRAK OMAR 710 MEDTRONIC PKWY MS LC300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432 true true false false Chairman & CEO Common Stock 2011-08-24 4 A false 80754 0 A 509757.525 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 34.88 2011-08-24 4 A false 323013 0 A 2012-08-01 2021-08-24 Common Stock 323013 323013 D This balance increased by 2866.525 shares due to exempt transactions such as dividend reinvestment credits. The restrictions on this RSU shall lapse 100% on August 1, 2014 if the Company's cumulative diluted earnings per share growth during the 36 month period ending on the last day of the Company's fiscal year 2014 equals or exceeds a 3% compound annual growth rate as determined by the Compensation Committee. These options shall vest 25% per year commencing on August 1, 2012. Sarah M. Maveus, Attorney-in-fact 2011-08-24