{"url_path":"/sec/mdt/10-k/2026/item-9a","section_key":"item-9a","section_title":"Item 9A Controls and Procedures","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-K","doc_date":"2026-06-18","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1613103/0001628280-26-044354-index.html","accession_number":"0001628280-26-044354","cik":"0001613103","ticker":"MDT","issuer_name":"Medtronic plc","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1613103/0001628280-26-044354-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001613103","primary_entity_name":"Medtronic plc"},"word_count":319,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 9A. Controls and Procedures\n\nDisclosure Controls and Procedures\n\nOur management, with the participation of our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, has evaluated the effectiveness of the design and operation of our disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act)) and changes in the Company’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 13a-15(f) under the Exchange Act) as of the end of the period covered by this report. Based upon that evaluation, the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer have concluded that, as of the end of the period covered by this annual report, our disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) of the Exchange Act) are effective.\n\nManagement’s Annual Report on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting\n\nManagement is responsible for establishing and maintaining adequate internal control over financial reporting for the Company (as defined in Exchange Act Rule 13a-15(f)). Management conducted an evaluation of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting based on the framework in Internal Control – Integrated Framework (2013) issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO). Based on this evaluation, management concluded that the Company’s internal control over financial reporting was effective as of April 24, 2026. The effectiveness of the Company's internal control over financial reporting as of April 24, 2026 has been audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as stated in their report which is included in “Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data” in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.\n\nChanges in Internal Control Over Financial Reporting\n\nDuring the quarter ended April 24, 2026, there were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rules 13a-15(f) under the Exchange Act) that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company's internal control over financial reporting."}