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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-15-011831
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150804
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150806
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150806

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ST JUDE MEDICAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000203077
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS [3845]
		IRS NUMBER:				411276891
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE ST JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE
		CITY:			ST PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55117
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6517562000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE ST JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE
		CITY:			ST PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55117

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DVORAK DAVID C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001239000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12441
		FILM NUMBER:		151033574

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ZIMMER INC
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 708
		CITY:			WARSAW
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46580
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3 -
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Document 1 - file: edgar.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: edgar.xml

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<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>dvorak.txt
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: dvorak.txt

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