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EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPFinancial_Report.xls
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit312-q32014.htm
EX-10.4 - FORM OF PERFORMANCE SHARE UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT (TOTAL SHAREHOLDER RETURN) - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit104-formofperforman.htm
EX-10.1 - FORM OF NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit101-formofnonxquali.htm
EX-10.2 - FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit102-formofrestricte.htm
EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit321-q32014.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906, EXECUTIVE VP AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit322-q32014.htm
EX-10.5 - FORM OF PERFORMANCE SHARE UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT (FREE CASH FLOW) - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit105-formofperforman.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit311-q32014.htm
10-Q - 10-Q - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPq32014form10q.htm
EX-10.3 - FORM OF DEFERRED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT FOR NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPexhibit103-formofdeferreds.htm


EXHIBIT 10.6

FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
DEFERRED BONUS PLAN

Boston Scientific Corporation has established the Boston Scientific Corporation Deferred Bonus Plan, effective as of June 1, 2010. Pursuant to Article 8 of the Plan, the Plan is hereby amended as follows, effective as of January 1, 2015:
1.    Section 2.1(f) of the Plan is amended to read as follows:
(f)    “Bonus Plan” means the Boston Scientific Corporation Annual Bonus Plan or any similar or successor plan established by the Company and designated by the Committee, provided that awards under the designated plan constitute “performance-based compensation” under the Section 409A Standards.
2.    Section 2.1(l) of the Plan is amended to read as follows:
(l)    “Eligible Employee” means an Employee who (1) is employed in the United States or as a U.S.-based expatriate; (2) is employed in a position at or above the director level; (3) is a participant in the Bonus Plan; and (4) is approved (or is part of a group that is approved) by the Committee as eligible to participate in the Plan.
    
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Boston Scientific Corporation has caused this amendment to be executed in its name and on its behalf, effective as of the dates set forth herein, by an officer or a duly authorized delegate.

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
    
By:    _/s/ Wendy Carruthers__________
Wendy Carruthers
Title:    Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Date:    October 28, 2014