Boston Scientific trims annual profit forecast on softer Watchman device demand
Reported by Yahoo Finance · finance.yahoo.com · July 29, 2026
July 29 () - Medical device maker Boston Scientific on Wednesday lowered its annual profit forecast, citing pressure on its Watchman heart device business. The company, in May, warned of pressure on its Watchman heart device, a small implant used to help prevent stroke-causing blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation, due to softer-than-expected uptake.
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