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Legal Proceedings (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2021 claimant cases | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Jul. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Jul. 02, 2023 USD ($) claimant claim | Jul. 02, 2023 USD ($) claimant claim | May 31, 2023 cases | Apr. 24, 2023 USD ($) | Jul. 04, 2021 USD ($) | May 31, 2021 cases claimant
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Damages awarded | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 18.8 |  |  |  |  |
Bankruptcy Loss Contingency, Discount Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.41% |  |
Judicial Ruling |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Damages awarded | $ |  |  |  |  | $ 6.8 | $ 8,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
ASR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 160 | 160 |  |  |  |
Pinnacle Acetabular Cup System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 940 | 940 |  |  |  |
Pelvic Meshes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,160 | 7,160 |  |  |  |
Risperdal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 240 | 240 |  |  |  |
Talc |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 40,480 | 40,480 |  |  |  |
Physiomesh |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 910 | 910 |  |  |  |
Physiomesh | Pending Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of pending claims | cases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,600
Number of claims within settlement agreement | cases |  | 3,729 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 292 |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Claims Dismissed, Number | cases |  | 3,244 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,300
Elmiron |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,130 | 2,130 |  |  |  |
Tylenol |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 520 | 520 |  |  |  |
Opioid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of pending claims | claim |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35 | 35 |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Pending Claims, Number, Remaining | claim |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 475 | 475 |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency Pending Claims, Number, Additional | claim |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 2 |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency Accrual | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,000.0 |
Loss Contingency Accrual, Payments | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600.0 |  |  |  |
Loss contingency accrual, payment percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 60.00% |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,500 | 3,500 |  |  |  |
Ethicon | Pending Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product liability contingency, number of claimants |  | 3,559 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
DePuy ASR U.S. | Settled Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Claims Settled, Number |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,000 |  |  |  |
Baby Powder | Talc |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reserve established | $ | $ 2,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Reserve Established Within Trust, Total | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9,000.0 |  |
Loss Contingency, Reserve Established Within Trust, Nominal Value | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 12,000.0 |  |
Loss Contingency, Term | 25 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ingham v. Johnson & Johnson |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal Proceeding (Textuals) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Damages awarded | $ |  |  |  | $ 2,100.0 |  |  | $ 4,700.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Damages Paid, Value | $ |  |  | $ 2,500.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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