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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):     June 26, 2006

 
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 June 26, 2006, Boston Scientific announced that it was providing safety information and retrieving a specific subset of pacemakers, cardiac resynchronization pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators from its sales force and hospital inventories. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.



 
ITEM 9.01.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
99.1             
Press release dated June 26, 2006




 
 

 

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:      June 28, 2006 By:   /s/ Lawrence J. Knopf
 
Lawrence J. Knopf
 
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number 
   Description
     
99.1   Press release dated June 26, 2006