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Divestiture | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 24, 2020
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract] |
Divestiture | Divestiture On July 29, 2017, the Company completed the sale of the Patient Care, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Nutritional Insufficiency businesses within the Minimally Invasive Therapies Group to Cardinal Health, Inc. (Cardinal). As a result of the transaction, the Company received proceeds of $6.1 billion, which was recorded in proceeds from sale of businesses in the consolidated statements of cash flows, and recognized a before-tax gain of $697 million, which was recognized within gain on sale of businesses in the consolidated statements of income. Among the product lines included in the divestiture were dental and animal health, chart paper, wound care, incontinence, electrodes, SharpSafety, thermometry, perinatal protection, blood collection, compression, and enteral feeding offerings. The divestiture also included 17 dedicated manufacturing sites. In fiscal year 2018, the Company recognized expenses incurred in connection with the divestiture of $115 million, primarily comprised of professional services, including banker, legal, tax, and advisory fees, as well as $16 million of accelerated stock compensation expense related to the acceleration of the vesting period for employees that transferred with the divestiture. Expenses incurred in connection with the divestiture were recognized in selling, general, and administrative expense in the consolidated statements of income. The divestiture of the Patient Care, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Nutritional Insufficiency businesses did not meet the criteria to be classified as discontinued operations, as such, the results of operations of these businesses are included within net income through the date of the divestiture. There were no material divestitures or divestiture-related expenses during fiscal years 2020 or 2019.

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