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Restructuring and impairment charges (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 10 Months Ended | 27 Months Ended
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Mar. 29, 2015 | Mar. 30, 2014 | Mar. 29, 2015 | Mar. 29, 2015
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 4,448 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges | $ 7,780 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges |  |
Total restructuring and impairment charges | 4,448 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments | 7,780 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments |  |
Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total restructuring and impairment charges | 3,699 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember | 7,876 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember |  |
Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total restructuring and impairment charges | 89 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember | 376 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember |  |
Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total restructuring and impairment charges | 639 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember | (472)tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember |  |
Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total restructuring and impairment charges | 21 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember | 0 tfx_RestructuringAndOtherImpairmentChargesExcludingGoodwillImpairments / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember |  |
2015 Restructuring Program |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 4,238 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFifteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |  |
2015 Restructuring Program | Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 3,550 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFifteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |  |
2015 Restructuring Program | Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 67 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFifteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |  |
2015 Restructuring Program | Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 621 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFifteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |  |
2015 Restructuring Program | Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFifteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |  |
2014 Manufacturing Footprint Realignment |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 163 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenManufacturingFootprintRealignmentMember |  |  |
2014 Manufacturing Footprint Realignment | Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 137 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenManufacturingFootprintRealignmentMember |  |  |
2014 Manufacturing Footprint Realignment | Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 22 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenManufacturingFootprintRealignmentMember |  |  |
2014 Manufacturing Footprint Realignment | Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenManufacturingFootprintRealignmentMember |  |  |
2014 Manufacturing Footprint Realignment | Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 4 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenManufacturingFootprintRealignmentMember |  |  |
2014 European Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 26 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember | 8,318 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember |  |
2014 European Restructuring Plan | Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 9 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember | 8,318 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember |  |
2014 European Restructuring Plan | Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember |  |
2014 European Restructuring Plan | Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember |  |
2014 European Restructuring Plan | Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 17 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenEuropeanRestructuringPlanMember |  |
2014 Restructuring Program |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 49 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenRestructuringChargesMember |  | 3,600 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenRestructuringChargesMember |
2014 Restructuring Program | Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenRestructuringChargesMember |  |  |
2014 Restructuring Program | Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenRestructuringChargesMember |  |  |
2014 Restructuring Program | Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 49 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenRestructuringChargesMember |  |  |
2014 Restructuring Program | Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandFourteenRestructuringChargesMember |  |  |
LMA Restructuring Program |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | (31)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember | (430)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember |  | 11,300 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember
LMA Restructuring Program | Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember |  |
LMA Restructuring Program | Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember | 42 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember |  |
LMA Restructuring Program | Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | (31)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember | (472)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember |  |
LMA Restructuring Program | Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_LmaRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2013 Restructuring Program |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 3 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember | 168 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember |  | 11,100 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember
2013 Restructuring Program | Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 3 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember | 168 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2013 Restructuring Program | Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2013 Restructuring Program | Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2013 Restructuring Program | Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandThirteenRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2012 Restructuring Program |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | (290)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandTwelveRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2012 Restructuring Program | Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | (610)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandTwelveRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2012 Restructuring Program | Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | 320 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandTwelveRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2012 Restructuring Program | Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandTwelveRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2012 Restructuring Program | Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandTwelveRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2011 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | 14 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandElevenRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2011 Restructuring Plan | Termination Benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandElevenRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2011 Restructuring Plan | Facility Closure Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | 14 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_FacilityClosingMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandElevenRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2011 Restructuring Plan | Contract Termination Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandElevenRestructuringProgramMember |  |
2011 Restructuring Plan | Other Exit Costs |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  | $ 0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = tfx_TwoThousandElevenRestructuringProgramMember |  |

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- Definition Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=56944662&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140864-122747 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 5 -Section P -Subsection 3, 4 + Details
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