Schedule II (Notes)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 26, 2013

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure

MEDTRONIC, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

SCHEDULE II – VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

(in millions)

	Balance at Beginning of Fiscal Year*		Charges to Earnings*		Other Changes (Debit) Credit*				Balance at End of Fiscal Year*
Allowance for doubtful accounts:
Year ended 4/26/13	$	100	$	51	$	(53	)	(a)	$	98
					—			(b)
Year ended 4/27/12	$	97	$	66	$	(55	)	(a)	$	100
					$	(8	)	(b)
Year ended 4/29/11	$	67	$	47	$	(31	)	(a)	$	97
					$	14		(b)

* For the fiscal years ended April 27, 2012 and April 29, 2011, amounts include the results from both continuing operations and discontinued operations.

(a) Uncollectible accounts written off, less recoveries.

(b) Reflects primarily the effects of foreign currency fluctuations.