AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among STRYKER CORPORATION, PS MERGER SUB INC. and PATIENT SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. dated as ofAgreement and Plan of Merger • January 2nd, 2014 • Patient Safety Technologies, Inc • Orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJanuary 2nd, 2014 Company Industry JurisdictionThis AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (hereinafter referred to as this “Agreement”), dated December 31, 2013, is by and among STRYKER CORPORATION, a Michigan corporation (“Parent”), PS MERGER SUB INC., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Purchaser”), and PATIENT SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). All capitalized terms used in this Agreement shall have the meaning ascribed to such terms in Section 9.5 or as otherwise defined elsewhere in this Agreement.