Guidant legal fight may cost $381m
August 12, 2006 10:11

Boston Scientific says total potential financial risk unclear

Facing a growing wave of lawsuits from patients and insurers, Boston Scientific Corp. has set aside $381 million to pay for legal costs connected to faulty heart devices made by Guidant Corp. , according to a document filed with federal regulators yesterday. See Boston Globe for more details. Story By Stephen Heuser, Globe Staff | August 10, 2006