Schedule 13G Amendment No. 2

-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, KRJ+q5A0gNc1ucnIlymv+53S1/7lyLGOPBJNVB5WHn3IFvgupUYc687pgLg1Blu5 gqXlWkZXZ9cZPASNuQMheg== 0001193125-11-016008.txt : 20110127 0001193125-11-016008.hdr.sgml : 20110127 20110127162433 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-11-016008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110127 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110127 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STRYKER JON L CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001239353 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STRYKER CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000310764 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841] IRS NUMBER: 381239739 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-31990 FILM NUMBER: 11552501 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD CITY: KALAMAZOO STATE: MI ZIP: 49002 BUSINESS PHONE: 2693852600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD CITY: KALAMAZOO STATE: MI ZIP: 49002 SC 13G/A 1 dsc13ga.htm SCHEDULE 13G AMENDMENT NO. 2 Schedule 13G Amendment No. 2

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO

RULES 13d-1(b), (c) and (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

Amendment No. 2

STRYKER CORPORATION

(Name of issuer)

Common Stock, $.10 Par Value

(Title of class of securities)

863667 10 1

(CUSIP number)

December 31, 2010

(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)


1.	Name of reporting person S.S., or I.R.S. Identification of Above Person Jon L. Stryker
2.	Check the appropriate box if a member of a group N/A
3.	SEC use only N/A
4.	Citizenship or place of organization U.S.
		5.	Sole voting power 3,211,283 Shares
		6.	Shared voting power 15,354,573 Shares*
		7.	Sole dispositive power 3,211,283 Shares
		8.	Shared dispositive power 15,354,573 Shares*
9.	Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person 18,565,856 Shares
10.	Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares N/A
11.	Percent of class represented by amount in Row 9 4.7%
12.	Type of reporting person IN

The Reporting Person may be deemed to share voting and investment power over shares held in a subtrust of the L. Lee Stryker Trust under the agreement dated September 10, 1974 (“Stryker Trust”) as a result of certain rights of the Reporting Person under the terms of the Stryker Trust. At this time, the Reporting Person has not exercised such rights.

Item 1.

(a)

Name of Issuer:

Stryker Corporation

(b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

2825 Airview Boulevard

Kalamazoo, MI 49002

Item 2.

(a)

Name of Persons Filing:

(b)

Addresses of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

Jon L. Stryker

c/o Stryker Corporation

2825 Airview Boulevard

Kalamazoo, MI 49002

(c)

Citizenship:

U.S.

(d)

Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock, $.10 Par Value

(e)

CUSIP Number:

863667 10 1

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is:

N/A


Item 4.	Ownership

	(a)	Amount Beneficially Owned:

		This Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G is being filed by Jon L. Stryker (the “Reporting Person”) with respect to the shares of Common Stock, $.10 par value (the “Common Stock”), of Stryker Corporation owned by the L. Lee Stryker Trust (the “Stryker Trust”) established on September 10, 1974 for the benefit of members of the Stryker family, including the Reporting Person, the shares of Common Stock held by the Jon L. Stryker Revocable Trust (the “2009 Trust”) and the shares of Common Stock held by the Arcus Foundation. The Reporting Person has shared voting and dispositive power over the shares held by (i) the Stryker Trust and (ii) the Arcus Foundation. The Reporting Person has sole voting and dispositive power over shares held in the 2009 Trust. The amount beneficially owned by the Reporting Person as of December 31, 2010 was 18,565,856 Shares of Common Stock.

	(b)	Percent of Class

		4.7%

	(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:

		(i)	Sole power to vote or direct the vote:

			3,211,283

		(ii)	Shared power to vote or direct the vote:

			15,354,573

		(iii)	Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:

			3,211,283

		(iv)	Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:

			15,354,573

Item 5.	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

	If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following x.

Item 6.	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

	N/A

Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:

	N/A

Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

	N/A

Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group:

	N/A

Item 10.	Certifications:

	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.


Date: January 27, 2011		/S/ JON L. STRYKER
		Jon L. Stryker

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