ev3 and FoxHollow Announce Date for Special Meeting of FoxHollow Stockholders to Vote on Propo...( PLYMOUTH Minn. and REDWOOD CITY C...)

PLYMOUTH, Minn. and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ev3 Inc. (Nasdaq: EVVV) and FoxHollow Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FOXH) announced today that FoxHollow has set October 4, 2007 as the date of the special meeting of FoxHollow stockholders to vote on the proposed merger with ev3. The record date for determining stockholders entitled to vote at the special meeting was the close of business on August 30, 2007. FoxHollow and ev3 anticipate mailing the information/proxy statement-prospectus to their stockholders on or about September 5, 2007. The special meeting will be held on October 4, 2007 at 9:00 a.m., local time, at 900 Chesapeake Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063.

The registration statement on Form S-4 containing the information/proxy statement-prospectus related to the proposed merger was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 30, 2007.

Assuming the FoxHollow stockholders approve the merger agreement at the special meeting on October 4, 2007, ev3 and FoxHollow would anticipate completing the merger on or about October 5, 2007.

About ev3 Inc.

ev3 Inc. is a global medical device company focused on endovascular technologies for the minimally invasive treatment of vascular diseases and disorders.

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