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1 of 2 Boston Scientific warnings lifted

...The one still pending, dating from January 2006, involves problems with systems to detect and respond to potentially defective and unsafe products other than so-called heart rhythm devices.The quality-control warning that was lifted dates to December 2005, when regulators cited manufacturing and record-keeping problems at the Arden Hills plant.

The company, based in Natick, Mass., acquired that plant in April 2006 when it bought Guidant Corp.

for $27 billion.The 2005 warning prompted Boston Scientific to revamp systems to detect product defects and other problems.

The FDA re-inspected the plant in November and again in December and found no problems, the company said."The principal benefit will be to allow new CRM [cardiac rhythm management] products to be considered for approval," said Paul Donovan, a spokesman for Boston Scientific.The decision also means Boston Scientific is eligible to receive certificates needed to conduct overseas marketing for devices made at the Arden Hills facility.The warning at the plant did not hold up any major new product approvals involving Guidant's line of

Update -- Boston Scientific May See Comeback

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Rusli, 04.16.07, 7:10 PM ET Boston Scientific shares could be on the verge of a comeback.

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Boston Scientific May See Comeback

... Boston Scientific May See Comeback - Forbes.com Home Business Tech Markets Entrepreneurs Leadership Personal Finance ForbesLife Lists Opinions Video Blogs E-mail Newsletters People Tracker Portfolio Tracker Special Reports Commerce Energy Health Care Logistics Manufacturing Services Technology Washington CIO Network Digital Media Enterprise Tech Infoimaging Intelligent Infrastructure Internet Personal Tech Sciences Security Wireless Bonds Commodities Currencies Economy Emerging Markets Equities Options Finance Human Resources Law & Taxation Sales & Marketing Management Technology Careers Compensation Corporate Citizenship Corporate Governance Managing Innovation CEO Network Reference ETFs Guru Insights Investing Ideas Investor Education Mutual Funds Philanthropy Retirement & College Taxes & Estates Collecting Health Real Estate Sports Travel Vehicles Wine & Food 100 Top Celebrities 400 Richest Americans Largest Private Cos World's Richest People All Forbes Lists Business Opinions Investing Technology Opinions Washington & The World Companies People Reference Technology Companies Events People Reference Companies People Companies Events People Reference Companies Events People Reference '); //-> E-Mail RSS Market ScanBoston Scientific May See ComebackEvelyn M.

Rusli, 04.16.07, 5:50 PM ET Boston Scientific shares could be on the verge of a comeback.

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