1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
   Collins, Jr., Arthur D.
   Medtronic, Inc.
   710 Medtronic Pkwy
   Minneapolis, MN 55432-
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
   Medtronic, Inc. (MDT)
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
   2002
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
   (X) Director                   ( ) 10% Owner
   (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below)
   Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
   (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
   ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

TABLE I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

+---------------------------------+----------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-----------+------------+
|1. Title of Security             |2. Trans- |3. Trans-    |4. Securities Acquired (A)   |5. Amount of    |6. Owner-  |7. Nature   |
|                                 |   action |   action    |   or Disposed of (D)        |   Securities   |   ship    |   of In-   |
|                                 |   Date   |   Code      |                             |   Beneficially |   Form:   |   direct   |
|                                 |          |             |                             |   Owned at     |   Direct  |   Bene-    |
|                                 |  (Month/ |             |                             |   End of       |   (D) or  |   ficial   |
|                                 |   Day/   |             +-----------+------+----------+   Year         |   Indirect|   Owner-   |
|                                 |   Year)  |             |Amount     |A/D   |Price     |                |   (I)     |   ship     |
+---------------------------------+----------+-------------+-----------+------+----------+----------------+-----------+------------+
                                                                                               
Common Stock                                                                              454401.095       D
Common Stock                                                                              24779.049        I           By 401(k)
                                                                                                                       Plan
Common Stock                                                                              3909.931         I           By ESOP





TABLE II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

+-------------+--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------------------+----------------+----------+--------+-------+-------+
|1.           |2.      |3.        |4.       |5.         |6.                   |7.              |8.        |9.      |10.    |11.    |
|             |        |          |         |           |                     |                |          |Number  |Owner- |       |
|             |        |          |         |           |                     |                |          |of      |ship   |       |
|             |        |          |         |           |                     |                |          |Deriv-  |Form of|       |
|             |        |          |         |           |                     |Title and Amount|          |ative   |Deriv- |       |
|             |        |          |         |           |                     |of Underlying   |          |Secur-  |ative  |Nature |
|             |Conver- |          |         |Number of  |                     |Securities      |          |ities   |Secur- |of     |
|             |sion or |          |         |Derivative |Date Exercisable     +-------+--------+          |Benefi- |ity:   |In-    |
|             |Exercise|          |         |Securities |and Expiration Date  |       |Amount  |          |cially  |Direct |direct |
|             |Price of|Transac-  |Transac- |Acquired(A)|(Month/Day/Year)     |       |or      |          |Owned   |(D) or |Bene-  |
|Title of     |Deriv-  |tion Date |tion Code|Disposed(D)+----------+----------+       |Number  |Price of  |at End  |In-    |ficial |
|Derivative   |ative   |(Month/   |         +-----+-----+Date Exer-|Expira-   |       |of      |Derivative|of      |direct |Owner- |
|Security     |Security|Day/Year) |         |(A)  |(D)  |cisable   |tion Date |Title  |Shares  |Security  |Year    |(I)    |ship   |
+-------------+--------+----------+---------+-----+-----+----------+----------+-------+--------+----------+--------+-------+-------+
                                                                                     
Stock Options  $43.5    10/25/2001 A         29885       10/25/2002 10/25/2011 Common  298851   $0.0000    298851   D
(Right to buy)                               1                             Stock
Stock Options  $43.81   04/26/2002 A         27821       04/26/2002 04/26/2012 Common  27821    $0.0000    27821    D
(Right to buy)                                                                 Stock
Right to       $0       04/26/2002 A         829.5                             Common  829.514  $0.0000             D
Receive Stock                                14                        Stock
Right to       $0       04/26/2002 A         1522.                             Common  1522.329 $0.0000    2351.84  D
Receive Stock                                329                       Stock                       3

Explanation of Responses:


These options become exercisable at the rate of 25% of the shares granted per
year beginning on the first anniversary of grant.

Rights acquired under the Medtronic, Inc. Executive Non-qualified Supplemental
Benefit Plan to be settled in Medtronic common stock as a 1-for-1
conversion upon the employee's retirement or other termination of employment.

Dividend equivalents on deferred units to be paid out at the director or
officer's retirement or termination of employment.



SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/s/ Arthur D. Collins, Jr.

DATE
06/07/2002