1 Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES AS OF MARCH 24, 1998 NAME PLACE OF INCORPORATION Interventional Therapeutics Corporation California Interventional Therapeutics International California BSC International Corporation Delaware Boston Scientific Sales, Inc. Delaware EP Technologies, Inc. Delaware EP Technologies Sales, Inc. Delaware Meadox Medicals Sales, Inc. Delaware Target Therapeutics, Inc. Delaware Target Therapeutics International, Inc. Delaware Symbiosis Corporation Florida Boston Scientific Finance Corporation Indiana Boston Scientific Finance Trust Massachusetts Boston Scientific Securities Corporation Massachusetts SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. Minnesota SciMed, Inc. Minnesota SCIMED Foundation Minnesota 2 Celltechnix Corporation New Jersey Meadox Distribution Company New Jersey Meadox Instruments, Inc. New Jersey Meadox Medicals, Inc. New Jersey Boston Scientific Corporation Northwest Technology Center, Inc. Washington Heart Technology Manufacturing, Inc. Washington Boston Scientific Argentina S.A. Argentina Boston Scientific Pty. Ltd. Australia Boston Scientific Ges.m.b.H. Austria BSC FSC, INC. Barbados Boston Scientific FSC Corporation Barbados Heart Technology FSC, Inc. Barbados Target Therapeutics International Sales Corporation Barbados Boston Scientific Benelux SA Belgium Boston Scientific Europe S.P.R.L. Belgium Boston Scientific do Brasil Ltda. Brazil Boston Scientific Ltd. Canada Boston Scientific Latin America B.V. (Chile) Ltda. Chile BSC International Medical Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. China Boston Scientific Colombia S.A. Colombia 3 Boston Scientific Ceska Republika, s.r.o. Czech Republic Boston Scientific A/S Denmark Boston Scientific Denmark A/S Denmark Boston Scientific Limited England Meadox (U.K.) Limited England SCIMED Life Systems Limited England Target Therapeutics International UK, LTD England Antheor SNC France Boston Scientific S.A. France Boston Scientific Medizintechnik GmbH Germany Boston Scientific Hong Kong Limited Hong Kong Boston Scientific Hungary Trading Limited Liability Company Hungary BSC International Holding Limited Ireland Boston Scientific Cork Limited Ireland Boston Scientific Distribution Company Ireland Boston Scientific Distribution Ireland Limited Ireland Boston Scientific Ireland Limited Ireland Boston Scientific Limited Ireland Boston Scientific S.p.A. Italy Boston Scientific Japan K.K. Japan Target-BSJ K.K. Japan 4 Boston Scientific Korea Co., Ltd. Korea Boston Scientific (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia Boston Scientific de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. Mexico Boston Scientific B.V. Netherlands Boston Scientific Benelux B.V. Netherlands Boston Scientific Eastern Europe B.V. Netherlands Boston Scientific Far East B.V. Netherlands Boston Scientific International B.V. Netherlands Boston Scientific Latin America B.V. Netherlands Boston Scientific New Zealand Limited New Zealand Boston Scientific Norway AS Norway Boston Scientific Philippines, Inc. Philippines Boston Scientific Polska sp. z o. o. Poland Boston Scientific Puerto Rico, Inc. Puerto Rico Boston Scientific Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. Singapore Boston Scientific (South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited South Africa Boston Scientific Iberica, S.A. Spain Boston Scientific Nordic AB Sweden Boston Scientific AG Switzerland Boston Scientific Switzerland S.a.r.l. Switzerland Boston Scientific (Thailand) Ltd. Thailand Boston Scientific Uruguay S.A. Uruguay 5 Boston Scientific International Corporation Virgin Islands MM Foreign Sales Corporation Virgin Islands