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Legal Proceedings (Details) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	May 01, 2024 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 30, 2025 USD ($) claimant cases	Dec. 29, 2024 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 cases	Jul. 04, 2021 USD ($)	May 31, 2021 claimant cases
Physiomesh
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Product liability contingency, number of claimants | claimant					140
Physiomesh | Pending Litigation
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Number of pending claims | cases									3,600
Product liability contingency, number of claimants | claimant									4,300
Number of claims within settlement agreement | cases							3,729
Talc
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Product liability contingency, number of claimants | claimant					62,850
Opioid
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Loss contingency accrual								$ 5,000
Product liability contingency, number of claimants | claimant					3,500
Loss contingency accrual, payment percentage					70.00%
Opioid | Various State Courts
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Number of open cases | cases					35
Opioid | Ohio Multi-District Litigation
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Number of open cases | cases					325
Opioid | Federal Courts
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Number of open cases | cases					3
Ingham v. Johnson & Johnson
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Damages awarded			$ 2,100	$ 4,700
Damages paid		$ 2,500
DePuy ASR U.S. | Settled Litigation
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Number of patients in settlement | claimant					10,000
Talc
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Litigation contingency	$ 6,475
Payment period	25 years
Damages sought, nominal value	$ 8,000
Bankruptcy loss contingency, discount rate	4.40%
Total claims against company, percent	99.75%
Incremental charges						$ 5,000
Loss contingency accrual					$ 4,200	11,600
Loss contingency accrual, nominal value						$ 13,500
Loss contingency accrual, payment percentage					33.00%
Solicitation period	3 months
Talc | Consumer
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Reversal of fee expense					$ 7,000
Mesothelioma and State Claims
Legal Proceeding (Textuals)
Claims settled, percent					95.00%

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