Bull & Lifshitz, LLP Announces Investigation of the Acquisition of Ev3 Inc. by Covidien

Bull & Lifshitz, LLP announces an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with the proposed acquisition of Ev3 Inc.(NASDAQ: EVVV) (referred to as "ev3" or the “Company”) by Covidien (NYSE: COV) (referred to as "Covidien") in a cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $2.6 Billion.

Under the terms and conditions of the merger agreement, Covidien will acquire all of the outstanding common stock of ev3 for $22.50 per share in cash..

Bull & Lifshitz, LLP's investigation is focused on whether the proposed deal provides adequate value to the Company’s shareholders.

If you are a holder of ev3 stock and want to discuss your legal rights, you may e-mail or call Bull & Lifshitz, LLP who will, without obligation or cost to you, attempt to answer your questions.

If you are a shareholder of ev3 and would like more information about our investigation, please contact Joshua M. Lifshitz, Esq. by telephone at [phone] or by sending an e-mail including your contact information to: [e-mail]. All e-mail correspondence should make reference to ev3.

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