Q3 Earnings 8-K
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): October 20, 2011
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:
|
| |
o | Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| |
o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| |
o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| |
o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On October 20, 2011, Boston Scientific Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011. A copy of the release is furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release issued by Boston Scientific Corporation dated October 20, 2011
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.
|
| | | |
Date: October 20, 2011 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION |
| | | |
| | By: | /s/ Timothy A. Pratt |
| | | Timothy A. Pratt |
| | | Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative |
| | | Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
|
| |
Exhibit No. | Description |
| |
99.1 | Press Release issued by Boston Scientific Corporation dated October 20, 2011 |