SEC Form 4 · accession 0000310764-15-000063

STRYKER CORP · SYK

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — General Counsel

Period of report

Mar 21, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Mar 24, 2015 · 6:55 pm EDT

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000310764

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock^F1,F2	Mar 21, 2015	M	726	$0.00	A	4,928	D
Common Stock	Mar 21, 2015	F	250	$93.65	D	4,678	D
Common Stock^F3	Mar 21, 2015	M	814	$0.00	A	5,492	D
Common Stock	Mar 21, 2015	F	280	$93.65	D	5,212	D
Common Stock^F4	Mar 21, 2015	M	1,027	$0.00	A	6,239	D
Common Stock	Mar 21, 2015	F	353	$93.65	D	5,886	D
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	445	I	By 401K

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Restricted Stock Units granted 02/21/2012^F1	—	Mar 21, 2015	M	726	D	—	—	Common Stock	726	0	D
Restricted Stock Units granted 02/13/2013^F3,F5	—	Mar 21, 2015	M	814	D	—	—	Common Stock	814	814	D
Restricted Stock Units granted 02/12/2014^F4,F6	—	Mar 21, 2015	M	1,027	D	—	—	Common Stock	1,027	2,054	D

F1On March 21, 2015, 726 Restricted Stock Units vested and were settled for an equal number of shares of Stryker Common Stock.
F2Includes 291 shares of Stryker Common Stock acquired pursuant to Stryker Corporation's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") as of December 31, 2014, the date of the latest available statement of the reporting person's ESPP holdings.
F3On March 21, 2015, 814 Restricted Stock Units vested and were settled for an equal number of shares of Stryker Common Stock.
F4On March 21, 2015, 1,027 Restricted Stock Units vested and were settled for an equal number of shares of Stryker Common Stock.
F5The Restricted Stock Units vest as to 814 shares on March 21, 2016.
F6The Restricted Stock Units vest as to 1,027 shares on March 21, 2016 and 1,027 shares on March 21, 2017.