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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-07-041772.txt : 20070710
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-07-041772.hdr.sgml : 20070710
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070710093140
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-07-041772
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060504
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070710
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070710

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ATS MEDICAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000824068
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842]
		IRS NUMBER:				411595629
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3905 ANNAPOLIS LA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 105
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55447
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6125537736

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3905 ANNAPOLIS LANE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 105
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55447

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ATS MEDCIAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920803

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Anderson Steven Michael
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001361884

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18602
		FILM NUMBER:		07970857

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		651-286-4802

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1768 SHOREWOOD CURVE
		CITY:			ROSEVILLE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55113
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<TYPE>3/A
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3/A SUBMISSION
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-05-04</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2006-05-05</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000824068</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ATS MEDICAL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ATSI</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001361884</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Anderson Steven Michael</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1768 SHOREWOOD CURVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ROSEVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>55113</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4500</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>IRA Acct</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2600</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Investment Club</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This filing has been amended to reflect an increase in the number of shares held by the reporting person.  The original report did not include 3,500 directly held shares.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Steven M. Anderson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-06-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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</DOCUMENT>
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