Our Opinion

Boston Scientific Corporation is on the Cruelty Free Investing use of animals list because the company advertises their medical instruments, devices with demonstrations using animals. The company hosts and sponsors educational programs to provide fellows with updates on new therapies and treatments with hands-on experience using animals.

Evidence:

Advanix™ Pancreatic Stent product demonstration using animals.

CRM Skills-based Hands-on Training

Company Description

Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets minimally invasive medical devices. The Company’s products are used in interventional cardiology, cardiac rhythm management, peripheral interventions, electrophysiology, neurovascular intervention, endoscopy, urology, gynecology, and neuromodulation. Boston Scientific is primarily known for the development of the Taxus Stent, a drug-eluting stent which is used to open clogged arteries. [Source: Bloomberg]

Website: http://www.bostonscientific.com