Stryker To Host Conference Call on October 20, 2009
September 09 2009 - 4:01PM
PR Newswire (US)
KALAMAZOO, Mich., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stryker
Corporation (NYSE:SYK) announced today that it will host a
conference call on Tuesday, October 20, 2009, at 4:30 p.m., Eastern
Time, to discuss the Company's operating results for the quarter
ended September 30, 2009, and provide an operational update.
Operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, will be
released at 4:00 p.m. that day. To participate in the conference
call dial 800-706-7745 (domestic) or 617-614-3472 (international)
and enter the participant passcode 89830336. A simultaneous webcast
of the call will be accessible via the Company's website at
http://www.stryker.com/. The webcast will be archived on this site
for 90 days. A recording of the call will also be available from
7:30 p.m., Eastern Time, on Tuesday, October 20, 2009, until 7:30
p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2009. To hear this recording, dial
888-286-8010 (domestic) or 617-801-6888 (international) and enter
the passcode 66937880. Certain statements made during the call may
constitute forward-looking statements. They will be based upon
management's current expectations and will be subject to various
risks and uncertainties that could cause the Company's actual
results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in
such statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to:
further weakening of economic conditions that could adversely
affect the level of demand for the Company's products; pricing
pressures generally, including cost-containment measures that could
adversely affect the price of or demand for the Company's products;
changes in foreign exchange markets; regulatory actions;
unanticipated issues arising in connection with clinical studies
and otherwise that affect U.S. Food and Drug Administration
approval of new products; changes in reimbursement levels from
third-party payors; a significant increase in product liability
claims; unfavorable resolution of income tax audits; changes in
financial markets; and changes in the competitive environment.
Additional information concerning these and other factors is
contained in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, including the Company's Annual Report on Form
10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Stryker Corporation is one
of the world's leading medical technology companies with the most
broadly based range of products in orthopaedics and a significant
presence in other medical specialties. Stryker works with respected
medical professionals to help people lead more active and more
satisfying lives. The Company's products include implants used in
joint replacement, trauma, craniomaxillofacial and spinal
surgeries; biologics; surgical, neurologic, ear, nose & throat
and interventional pain equipment; endoscopic, surgical navigation,
communications and digital imaging systems; as well as patient
handling and emergency medical equipment. For more information
about Stryker, please visit http://www.stryker.com/. CONTACT:
Katherine A. Owen Vice President, Strategy and Investor Relations
269-385-2600 DATASOURCE: Stryker Corporation CONTACT: Katherine A.
Owen, Vice President, Strategy and Investor Relations,
+1-269-385-2600 Web Site: http://www.stryker.com/
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