(December 2, 2005) -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that it is voluntarily recalling all Stainless Steel Greenfield® Vena Cava Filters with 12Fr Femoral Introducer Systems manufactured before March 10, 2004. This recall does not affect vena cava filters that have been implanted in patients.

This recall includes only the Stainless Steel Greenfield® Vena Cava Filter with 12Fr Femoral Introducer Systems manufactured prior to March 10, 2004. All unused devices with a “use before date