form8-k_16891.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 11, 2010
 
 
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

DELAWARE
1-11083
04-2695240
(State or other
(Commission
(IRS employer
jurisdiction of
file number)
identification no.)
incorporation)
    

One Boston Scientific Place, Natick, Massachusetts
01760-1537
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (508) 650-8000
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEM 8.01. 
OTHER EVENTS.
 
On August 11, 2010, Boston Scientific Corporation announced that it has been notified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that all issues cited in Boston Scientific Corporation’s corporate warning letter have been resolved.
 
A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein.
 

ITEM 9.01. 
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)  Exhibits

Exhibit
Number
  
Description
     
99.1
  
Press Release dated August 11, 2010 issued by Boston Scientific Corporation.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION  
     
     
       
Date:       August 11, 2010
By:
/s/ Timothy A. Pratt  
   
Timothy A. Pratt
  
   
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary
  
       


 
 
 

 
 
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number
  
Description
     
99.1
  
Press Release dated August 11, 2010 issued by Boston Scientific Corporation.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 
 
 
 
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