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Stryker Corporation is an American multinational medical technologies corporation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. [2] Stryker's products include implants used in joint replacement and trauma surgeries; surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems; endoscopic and communications systems; patient handling and emergency medical equipment; neurosurgical, neurovascular and spinal devices; as ...
Homer Hartman Stryker (November 4, 1894 – May 5, 1980) was an American orthopedic surgeon, inventor, businessman, and the founder of Stryker Corporation. His inventions contributed to orthopedic care, patient comfort, and medical staff convenience.
The Stryker is a family of eight-wheeled armored fighting vehicles derived from the Canadian LAV III. Stryker vehicles are produced by General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada (GDLS-C) for the United States Army in a plant in London, Ontario. It has four-wheel drive (8×4) and can be switched to all-wheel drive (8×8). [8]
Physio-Control was founded in 1955 by Dr. Karl William Edmark as a pioneering company in the field of portable defibrillation. Physio-Control manufactures emergency defibrillation and automated CPR equipment. The company was most recently acquired in 2016 by Stryker Corporation and is now part of Stryker's Emergency Care division.
MAKO Surgical Corp. was a publicly traded medical device company based in Florida. On September 25, 2013, the Board of Directors of Mako Surgical accepted a deal to be acquired by Stryker for $1.65B. [4] [5] The deal closed in December 2013.
Patricia A. Stryker [1] (born April 6, 1956) [2] is an American billionaire businessperson, philanthropist, and political activist. Stryker is the granddaughter of Homer Stryker, founder of Stryker Corporation, a medical technology company. Since the early 2000s, she has become more active in civic life.
Stryker Corp lifted its full-year profit forecast on Tuesday, owing to resilient demand for the company's medical devices and implants. The joint-implant maker now sees its annual profit per share ...
Ronda Stryker was born in 1954, the daughter of Lee Stryker and his first wife Betty Stryker. Lee was the son Homer Stryker, the founder of medical equipment manufacturer Stryker Corporation. Lee and his second wife Nancy died when he crashed his plane in Wyoming in 1976. [1] [2] She has two siblings, Patricia and Jon. [1]