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Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill, by Reporting Segment (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill gross $ 1,704,186 $ 1,686,331
Accumulated impairment losses (332,128) (332,128)
Goodwill net 1,354,203  
Goodwill related to acquisitions 15,986  
Translation adjustment 1,869  
Goodwill net 1,372,058  
Vascular North America
   
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill gross 474,044 474,044
Accumulated impairment losses (219,527) (219,527)
Goodwill net 254,517  
Goodwill related to acquisitions 0  
Translation adjustment 0  
Goodwill net 254,517  
Anesthesia Respiratory North America
   
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill gross 166,793 167,195
Accumulated impairment losses (107,073) (107,073)
Goodwill net 60,122  
Goodwill related to acquisitions 0  
Translation adjustment (402)  
Goodwill net 59,720  
Surgical North America
   
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill gross 250,506 250,506
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Goodwill net 250,506  
Goodwill related to acquisitions 0  
Translation adjustment 0  
Goodwill net 250,506  
EMEA
   
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill gross 375,032 373,417
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Goodwill net 373,417  
Goodwill related to acquisitions 0  
Translation adjustment 1,615  
Goodwill net 375,032  
Asia
   
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill gross 154,031 136,946
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Goodwill net 136,946  
Goodwill related to acquisitions 15,986  
Translation adjustment 1,099  
Goodwill net 154,031  
All Other
   
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill gross 283,780 284,223
Accumulated impairment losses (5,528) (5,528)
Goodwill net 278,695  
Goodwill related to acquisitions 0  
Translation adjustment (443)  
Goodwill net $ 278,252