Press releases
Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
-
Apr 2, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the launch of its BackStop® Gel, a new technology designed to prevent stone migration during...
-
Mar 27, 2012CTAF report supports safety, efficacy and positive health outcomes of bronchial thermoplasty for treatment of patients with severe asthma
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the first published technology assessment in support of the safety, efficacy and long-term...
-
Mar 26, 2012HORIZONS II AMI trial to enroll up to 10,000 patients worldwide, making it the largest randomized trial to study coronary stents in heart attack patients
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces its support of the HORIZONS II AMI clinical trial, which is designed to evaluate the...
-
Mar 25, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces two-year follow-up data from the pivotal PLATINUM Workhorse trial comparing the...
-
Mar 25, 2012Quantitative Coronary Angiographic outcomes from PERSEUS and PLATINUM clinical trials presented at ACC 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces results from a quantitative coronary angiographic (QCA) analysis of the incidence of...
-
Mar 22, 2012Company's WallFlex Biliary Stents now available with a Transhepatic delivery system for use by interventional radiologists in treating obstructions within the biliary tract
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the U.S. and international launch of the WallFlex® Biliary Transhepatic Stent System. This...
-
Mar 20, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) releases its schedule of product-related clinical research at the 61th Annual Scientific Session of the...
-
Mar 19, 2012Priority Health and HealthPartners issue new medical policies to cover catheter-based procedure shown to provide long-lasting control of severe asthma
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) welcomes a milestone in private insurance reimbursement coverage for bronchial thermoplasty (BT) performed...
-
Mar 15, 2012Radiofrequency ablation catheter designed to treat a variety of arrhythmias
Natick, MA (March 15, 2012) -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced Health Canada approval of the Blazer™ Open-Irrigated Catheter, the Company’s latest radiofrequency...
-
Mar 8, 2012Company gains first and only commercially available subcutaneous ICD technology to offer lifesaving therapy to patients at risk of sudden cardiac arrest
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the exercise of its option to acquire Cameron Health, Inc., a privately held company based in San...
-
Mar 8, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) and Lumenis, the market leader in holmium laser technology, announced the signing of a five-year contract...
-
Mar 1, 2012Next-generation coronary stent employs innovative alloy designed to improve acute performance
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the launch of the PROMUS Element™ Everolimus-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System in...
-
Feb 23, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the first implants of a TELIGEN® implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in China. The...
-
Feb 22, 2012ION™ and TAXUS® Liberte® Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent Systems now approved for treating patients with acute myocardial infarction in the U.S.
Boston Scientific Corporation's (NYSE: BSX) ION™ Paclitaxel-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System and TAXUS® Liberte® Paclitaxel-Eluting...
-
Feb 22, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the 2012 RBC Capital Markets' Global Healthcare Conference on February 29 in...
-
Feb 13, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces that Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the Company's corporate credit rating to an investment...
-
Feb 8, 2012TruePath™ CTO Device designed to facilitate crossing of chronic total occlusions
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the U.S. launch of the TruePath™ CTO Device, designed to facilitate the crossing of chronic total...
-
Feb 7, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the Leerink Swann 2012 Global Healthcare Conference on February 15 in New York....
-
Feb 7, 2012Studies published in peer-reviewed medical journals
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) welcomes positive results from three studies of the WallFlex® Enteral Stent Systems, a family of...
-
Feb 6, 2012Boston Scientific Announces Global Launch of Expect™ 19 Flex Endoscopic Ultrasound Aspiration NeedleNew device offers excellent flexibility and large size for acquiring tissue samples
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the global launch of the Expect 19 Flex Endoscopic Ultrasound Aspiration Needle, used for acquiring...
-
Feb 3, 2012
Paris, France and Miami Beach, FL (February 3, 2012) – Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces CE Mark approval of the Infinion™ 16 Percutaneous Lead for its Precision Plus™...
-
Feb 2, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011, as well as sales and...
-
Feb 1, 2012Platinum chromium coronary stent with enhanced delivery system now available in Europe and other international countries
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces first patient use and European market launch of the PROMUS Element™ Plus Everolimus-Eluting...
-
Jan 31, 2012
Singapore (January 31, 2012) – Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the creation of its Asia-Pacific regional organization that includes Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong,...
-
Jan 26, 2012NICE Report Supports Safety and Effectiveness of Alair® System
London (January 26, 2012) -- Boston Scientific (UK) welcomes new guidance from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) on the use of Bronchial Thermoplasty (BT) to treat...
-
Jan 23, 2012Johnson and Johnson's patents found invalid
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces that the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has found all the asserted patents in...
-
Jan 20, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) will webcast its conference call discussing financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended...
-
Jan 16, 2012Nine-month data presented at ISET support safety and efficacy of Epic Stent in iliac stenting
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) reports nine-month clinical endpoint data from its ORION trial, demonstrating excellent outcomes...
-
Jan 4, 2012Boston Scientific's Alair® Bronchial Thermoplasty System Achieves Important Reimbursement MilestonesCMS pass-through payment and new CPT®[1] codes established for catheter-based procedure to treat severe asthma
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency that administers the Medicare...
-
Jan 3, 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the 30th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. Hank...
-
Dec 12, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the U.S. launch of its Charger™ PTA Balloon Catheter, a 0.035" percutaneous transluminal...
-
Dec 8, 2011World's first and only 16-contact percutaneous lead provides innovative, new option for physicians to treat chronic pain
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the Infinion™ 16 Percutaneous...
-
Nov 30, 2011Extended ICD/CRT-D program offers warranties up to 10 years
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced that, along with today's introduction of a new family of INCEPTA™ and ENERGEN™ implantable...
-
Nov 30, 2011New family of cardiac devices offers excellent longevity and industry's longest warranty
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces FDA approval of its INCEPTA™, ENERGEN™ and PUNCTUA™ cardiac resynchronization therapy...
-
Nov 22, 2011Approval marks transition to internally manufactured everolimus-eluting stent in the U.S.
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the PROMUS Element™ Plus Everolimus-Eluting...
-
Nov 18, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the Piper Jaffray 23rd Annual Healthcare Conference on November 30 in New...
-
Nov 16, 2011Innovative left atrial appendage closure device offers proven alternative to anticoagulant drugs for patients in atrial fibrillation at high risk for stroke
Boston Scientific Corporation's (NYSE: BSX) WATCHMAN® Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure Device has been implanted in the first patients in Latin...
-
Nov 15, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) commends the leadership of Senator Al Franken (D-MN), Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Senator John Kerry...
-
Nov 11, 2011Positive results from COBRA trial presented at TCT
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) welcomed positive outcomes from the COBRA clinical trial, which evaluated post-dilation of...
-
Nov 11, 2011EVOLVE trial evaluates fourth-generation everolimus-eluting coronary stent with ultra-thin abluminal bioabsorbable polymer
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) reports results from the EVOLVE First Human Use trial demonstrating the non-inferiority of...
-
Nov 8, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) reports positive outcomes from the CABANA post-approval study of the Carotid WALLSTENT®...
-
Nov 8, 2011PLATINUM Long Lesion clinical results presented at TCT show no cardiac death, heart attack or stent thrombosis at one year
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) reports clinical endpoint data from its PLATINUM Long Lesion trial, demonstrating excellent...
-
Nov 8, 2011Long-term results presented from two studies evaluating advanced paclitaxel-eluting stent
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) reports positive long-term data from the PERSEUS clinical program, which demonstrated...
-
Nov 2, 2011Multi-center study published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is largest ever reported on peroral cholangioscopy
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) welcomes study results published in the October issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy showing an overall...
-
Nov 1, 2011Clinical presentations to include 12-month data on fourth-generation SYNERGY™ Stent
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) releases the schedule of its major events and product-related clinical research for the Cardiovascular...
-
Oct 27, 2011Video demonstration of CardioTeach™ app by Dr. Kenneth Stein available online
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) introduces its CardioTeach™ iPad® app, an industry-first, free educational resource to help healthcare...
-
Oct 20, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011, as well as updated sales and...
-
Oct 18, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has completed enrollment in a clinical trial to evaluate its WallFlex® Biliary RX Fully Covered Stent for...
-
Oct 17, 2011Company's everolimus-eluting platinum chromium stent now being marketed in world's second-largest DES market
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has begun a phased launch of its PROMUS Element™ Everolimus-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System...
-
Oct 14, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) welcomes yesterday's introduction of the Medical Device Regulatory Improvement Act, sponsored by Sen. Amy...
-
Oct 11, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) will webcast its conference call discussing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011...
-
Oct 5, 2011Third-generation bare-metal stent designed to offer improved acute performance in treating patients with coronary artery disease
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has started patient enrollment in the OMEGA clinical trial, designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness...
-
Sep 29, 2011Study designed to assess preliminary safety and efficacy of chronic vagal nerve stimulation in heart failure patients
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has enrolled the first patients in its NECTAR-HF (NEural Cardiac TherApy foR Heart Failure) clinical trial....
-
Sep 28, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit found in favor of the Company in a...
-
Sep 19, 2011Ultra-low profile, highly deliverable balloon dilatation catheter offers physicians exceptional performance in peripheral angioplasty procedures
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has launched its Coyote™ Balloon Catheter, a highly deliverable and ultra-low profile 0.014 inch balloon...
-
Sep 15, 2011Company supports women's health through online community launched by American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS) at annual meeting
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is further supporting the advancement of women's health as the founding sponsor of the American...
-
Sep 13, 2011Mahoney Has Served as Worldwide Chairman, Medical Device and Diagnostics Group, Johnson & Johnson
Attracting one of med-tech's most inspiring leaders, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has named Michael Mahoney, 46, as President of the...
-
Sep 9, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today issued the following statement from John Pedersen, Senior Vice President and President of the Company's...
-
Sep 2, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on September 14 in New York....
-
Sep 2, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on September 14 in New York....
-
Aug 10, 2011Company also introduces industry's first iPhone®/iPad® app for healthcare professionals using SCS
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has launched its Neuromodulation Learning Institute™ (NLI), a clinical education program and online...
-
Aug 9, 2011Company's fully covered metal stent now approved in Canada for use in treating benign biliary strictures
Natick, MA (August 9, 2011) – Boston Scientific Corporation’s (NYSE: BSX) WallFlex® Biliary RX Fully Covered Stent has received Health Canada approval for the treatment of benign biliary...
-
Aug 8, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announces the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a...
-
Aug 8, 2011Investment supported by grant funding from Government through IDA Ireland
Clonmel, 8th August 2011 – Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) and Irish Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, announced that the Company is investing €26...
-
Jul 28, 2011Company also announces new share repurchase, China investment and restructuring program
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announces financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011, as well as net sales and...
-
Jul 28, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation's (NYSE: BSX) Board of Directors has approved a new program authorizing the repurchase of up to $1.0 billion of its...
-
Jul 27, 2011Investment to support development of local manufacturing capabilities and training center
Boston Scientific Corporation's (NYSE: BSX) Board of Directors has approved a five-year, $150 million investment in China to expand its commercial...
-
Jul 21, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces that Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Company's corporate credit rating to an investment grade...
-
Jul 14, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) will webcast its conference call discussing financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011 on...
-
Jul 12, 2011European ASTI study to evaluate new nitinol stent to treat carotid artery disease
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has completed patient enrollment in the ASTI post-market clinical follow-up study designed to evaluate its...
-
Jul 5, 2011Boston Scientific's Galway Site in Ballybrit Commercializes Innovative Mustang™ PTA Balloon Catheter
Galway, Ireland (July 5, 2011) -- Boston Scientific’s Galway site in Ballybrit is manufacturing and distributing the Company’s recently launched Mustang™ Percutaneous Transluminal...
-
Jul 4, 2011Expanded Heredia plant to manufacture a broad line of medical devices
San José, (July 4, 2011) Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that it has completed the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Heredia, Costa Rica. This initiative will...
-
Jun 30, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) welcomes the recent landmark report to Congress by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of...
-
Jun 30, 2011Detachable coils for peripheral embolization offer precise placement and control in coiling procedures
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the immediate U.S. and European launch of its Interlock™ – 35 Fibered IDC™ Occlusion...
-
Jun 27, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today welcomed approval by the U.S. House of Representatives of the America Invents Act of 2011. The...
-
Jun 20, 2011Low-profile, high-pressure balloon offers physicians exceptional performance in a single platform for peripheral angioplasty procedures
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the global launch of its Mustang™ PTA Balloon Catheter, a highly deliverable 0.035 inch...
-
Jun 16, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the 2011 Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference on June 22 in Boston....
-
Jun 7, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the decision of the U.S....
-
May 27, 2011Action affects products distributed in U.S. and its territories; Atlantis® SR Pro available immediately as a substitute
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that it is voluntarily recalling all of its iCross™ Coronary Imaging Catheters used in...
-
May 25, 2011Boston Scientific becomes the first and only company to offer two distinct drug-eluting stents to treat small vessels
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its 2.25...
-
May 23, 2011New technology designed to improve lead anchoring for physicians to be introduced at INS World Congress
London, UK (May 23, 2011) – Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced CE Mark approval of the Clik™ Anchor for its Precision Plus™ Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System,...
-
May 23, 2011New technology designed to improve lead anchoring for physicians to be introduced at INS World Congress
London, UK (May 23, 2011) – Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced CE Mark approval of the Clik™ Anchor for its Precision Plus™ Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System,...
-
May 20, 201112-month clinical data demonstrate low adverse event rates for Boston Scientific's 2.25 mm PROMUS Element Platinum Chromium Stent
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced 12-month results from its PLATINUM Small Vessel study, demonstrating excellent...
-
May 18, 2011Results for Boston Scientific WATCHMAN device presented at EuroPCR
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced results from a clinical study evaluating the use of its WATCHMAN® Left Atrial...
-
May 16, 2011Five-year data from RISA Trial presented at ATS adds to clinical evidence showing long-term safety of Boston Scientific's Alair® Bronchial Thermoplasty System
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced long-term safety data from the Research in Severe Asthma (RISA) Trial, which...
-
May 11, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that a jury in the District Court for the District of Delaware found that Cordis Corporation...
-
May 11, 2011Patients receive first device-based treatment for severe asthma
Natick, MA (May 11, 2011) -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the launch of its Alair® Bronchial Thermoplasty System in Canada. Doctors at Institut universitaire de...
-
May 10, 2011Elliott to remain on Board as non-executive director
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that Ray Elliott will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer on December 31, 2011....
-
May 10, 2011Company sponsors additional efforts to promote education and awareness of severe asthma
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced its donation to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) to support education...
-
May 9, 2011Innovative Fine Needle Aspiration technology expands diagnostic capabilities in pancreas and gastrointestinal tract
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the U.S. and international launch of its Expect™ Endoscopic Ultrasound Aspiration Needle,...
-
May 6, 2011World's smallest and thinnest high-energy CRT-Ds and ICDs offer new features to optimize patient management
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the launch and first implants of its ENERGEN™ and PUNCTUA™ cardiac resynchronization...
-
May 5, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced results from an analysis of its ALTITUDE® Clinical Science program, which...
-
May 5, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that it is offering a new warranty program in the U.S. that covers its cardiac...
-
May 4, 2011System used in 25,000 patient procedures at 600 facilities worldwide since 2007
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced several milestones in the adoption of its SpyGlass® Direct Visualization System since its...
-
May 3, 2011Radiofrequency ablation catheter designed to treat a variety of arrhythmias
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced CE Mark approval and first use in Europe of its Blazer™ Open-Irrigated Catheter, the...
-
May 2, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced its schedule of major events and sponsored research at the 32nd Annual Scientific Sessions of...
-
Apr 27, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Health Care Conference on May 11 in...
-
Apr 26, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is scheduled to participate in the Deutsche Bank 36th Annual Healthcare Conference on May 2 in Boston. Ray...
-
Apr 25, 2011Innovative alloy designed to improve new coronary stent's acute performance
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and launch of the ION™ Paclitaxel-Eluting...
-
Apr 20, 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011, as well as net sales and...