1、UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWashington,D.C.20549FORM 10-KANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIESEXCHANGE ACT OF 1934For the fiscal year ended December 31,2009ORTRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIESEXCHANGE ACT OF 1934For the tran
2、sition period fromtoCommission file number:000-09165STRYKER CORPORATION(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)Michigan38-1239739(State or other jurisdiction ofincorporation or organization)(I.R.S.EmployerIdentification No.)2825 Airview Boulevard,Kalamazoo,Michigan49002(Address of prin
3、cipal executive offices)(Zip Code)Registrants telephone number,including area code:(269)385-2600Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)of the Act:Title of each className of each exchange on which registeredCommon Stock,$.10 par valueNew York Stock ExchangeSecurities registered pursuant to Se
4、ction 12(g)of the Act:NoneIndicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer,as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.YES NO Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)of the Act.YES NO Indicate by check mark whet
5、her the registrant(1)has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d)of theSecurities and Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months(or for such shorter period that the registrant wasrequired to file such reports),and(2)has been subject to such filing requirements for the p
6、ast 90 days.YES NO Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site,if any,every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T(232.405 of this chapter)during the preceding 12 months(or f