Here are 10 things to know:

1. Stryker reported overall 16.8 percent net sales growth in the second quarter of 2016 to $2.8 billion. The company's three core business lines also reported net sales growth:

• Orthopedics — 4.6 percent
• MedSurg — 33.8 percent
• Neurotechnology and Spine — 9.3 percent

2. Net sales from the Sage Products and Physio-Control acquisitions contributed $240 million to the company's sales in the quarter.

3. Stryker had net earnings of $380 million in the second quarter, down 3.1 percent from the same period last year.

4. In the United States, Stryker reported net sales at $2 billion, a 19.2 percent increase over the same period last year.

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