1、Table of contents2021 in reviewGame-changing innovations.2Our company.5A message from Stryker Chair and CEO.6Innovating for growth.10Financial highlights.12Our corporate responsibility journey.14Stronger peopleHealthcare providers and patients.17Employees.24Communities.38Good businessGovernance.42In
2、formation security and privacy.47Business ethics and ethical marketing.49Product quality and safety.53Supply chain management.56Healthier planetOperational impact.61Product design and lifecycle management.69Data summaryReferences.72About this report.75Legal disclaimers.76Non-GAAP reconciliation.771S
3、tryker2021 Comprehensive Report2021 in reviewPatient impactGame-changinginnovations With the help of Blueprint technology,a surgeon restores the shoulderand the hopeof a former Major League Baseball(MLB)pitcher.One moment,Jeff Brantley was reaching into the refrigerator for a carton of milk.The next
4、,a jolt of pain overtook his extended right arm.The carton came crashing to the floor as his son looked on in surprise.That same arm used to throw strike after strike during Jeffs 14 seasons as a relief pitcher.Now a broadcaster for the Cincinnati Reds,the baseball great led the National League in s
5、aves in 1996,played in the MLB All-Star Game in 1990 and was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame in 2010.As his baseball career progressed,though,Jeffs shoulder slowly deteriorated.“The problem that you have being a pitcher is the repetitive motion on one side of your body,over and ove
6、r and over.Especially with your shoulder and elbow,”Jeff says.By his fifties,despite having undergone multiple surgeries,he was plagued by weakness and pain.“I was really concerned because Im right-handed,”Jeff says.“I cant even get a carton of milk out of the refrigerator?Im a pro athlete.I should