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Contingencies (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Cumulative Trauma Product Liability Claims Activity
A summary of cumulative trauma product liability lawsuit and pending claims activity follows:
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Open lawsuits, January 1
1,988

 
2,326

 
2,840

New lawsuits
379

 
340

 
542

Settled and dismissed lawsuits
(573
)
 
(678
)
 
(1,056
)
Open lawsuits, December 31
1,794

 
1,988

 
2,326


 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Pending claims, January 1
3,779

 
5,539

 
8,941

New claims
843

 
465

 
542

Settled and dismissed claims
(1,599
)
 
(2,225
)
 
(3,944
)
Pending claims, December 31
3,023

 
3,779

 
5,539
Summary of Insurance Receivable Balances and Activity Related to Cumulative Trauma Product Liability Losses
(In millions)
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Balance beginning of period
$
229.5

 
$
220.5

 
$
124.8

Additions
29.2

 
17.3

 
98.2

Collections and settlements converted to notes receivable
(98.8
)
 
(8.3
)
 
(2.5
)
Balance end of period
$
159.9

 
$
229.5

 
$
220.5
Summary of Notes Receivable from Insurance Companies Activity During the Year [Table Text Block]
A summary of notes receivable balances from insurance companies is as follows:
(In millions)
 
Year Ended December 31, 2016
 
Year Ended
December 31, 2015
Balance beginning of period
 
$
8.7

 
$
16.2

Additions
 
95.6

 
0.5

Collections
 
(37.0
)
 
(8.0
)
Balance end of period
 
$
67.3

 
$
8.7