November 02, 2007 04:01 PM Eastern Time 

Covidien Ltd. to Present at Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference

PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien Ltd. (NYSE: COV, BSX: COV) will present at the Credit Suisse 2007 Annual Healthcare Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on November 14, 2007. Richard J. Meelia, President and Chief Executive Officer, will discuss the Company in a presentation scheduled to begin at 4:30PM ET.

A live audio webcast of the presentation can be accessed at Covidien’s Investor Relations website: http://investor.covidien.com. An archived edition of the presentation will be available approximately two hours after the live webcast.

ABOUT COVIDIEN

Covidien is a leading global healthcare products company that creates innovative medical solutions for better patient outcomes and delivers value through clinical leadership and excellence. Covidien manufactures, distributes and services a diverse range of industry-leading product lines, including Surgical Devices, Energy-based Devices, Respiratory and Monitoring Solutions, Patient Care and Safety Products, Imaging Solutions, Pharmaceutical Products, Medical Supplies and Retail Products. With 2006 revenue of nearly $10 billion, Covidien has more than 43,000 employees worldwide in 57 countries, and its products are sold in over 130 countries. For additional information, please visit our website, www.covidien.com.