Medtronic
What is the CEO's name
Geoff Martha
What does CVG stand for?
Cardiac Vascular Group
What is the flower that grows in the automation machines?
Daisy
How many ACT controls go in a box?
15
Where did Joel come from prior to being in Parker?
Santa Ana
How many employees does Medtronic have worldwide?
90,000+
What does HPT stand for?
Heparin Protamine Titration
What cartridge is often known as the "candy cane" cartridge
HDR
What animal's blood is used to make controls?
Sheep
When is Jenn's baby due? (month)
November
How many business groups make up Medtronic?
4
Which department gives Mehdi, Charles, and Sharry a headache?
Purchasing
What is the highest selling HPT cartridge produced at Parker?
Red
What is the process by which controls are freeze dried called?
Lyophilization
What is Trung's dog's name?
Tucker
What is the largest producing business group for Medtronic?
CVG ($10.5B)
What group invents products that manufacturing can't mass produce?
R&D
What is thromboplastin made from?
Rabbit Brain
What is the major difference between ACT and HMS controls?
ACT controls used fixed red blood cells, HMS does not (only plasma)
What do the M's in M&Ms stand for?
Mars and Murrie
What are the 4 business groups that make up Medtronic?
Cardiac Vascular Group (CVG)
Diabetes
Minimally Invasive Therapies Group (MITG)
Restorative Therapies Group (RTG)
Mary Meucke will be retiring from Medtronic after working here for 39 years. Which department did she work in?
Marketing
What is Heparin made from?
Pig Intestine
What controls are used for HPT cartridges?
HMS/Heparin Assay Controls
What is the dot over the lower case "i" or "j" called?
Tittle