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    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20250325
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250325

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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STRYKER CORP
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000310764
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
    		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
    		EIN:				381239739
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13149
    		FILM NUMBER:		25767029

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		1941 STRYKER WAY
    		CITY:			PORTAGE
    		STATE:			MI
    		ZIP:			49002
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		2693852600

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		1941 STRYKER WAY
    		CITY:			PORTAGE
    		STATE:			MI
    		ZIP:			49002
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