Condensed consolidating guarantor financial information Condensed consolidating balance sheets (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 29, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Mar. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 308,759	$ 303,236	$ 421,649	$ 431,984
Accounts receivable, net	284,827us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent	273,704us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Accounts receivable from consolidated subsidiaries	0tfx_IntercompanyReceivablesCurrent	0tfx_IntercompanyReceivablesCurrent
Inventories, net	338,736us-gaap_InventoryNet	335,593us-gaap_InventoryNet
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	40,935	35,697
Prepaid taxes	33,993us-gaap_PrepaidTaxes	40,256us-gaap_PrepaidTaxes
Deferred tax assets	56,562us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent	57,301us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
Assets held for sale	6,959	7,422
Total current assets	1,070,771us-gaap_AssetsCurrent	1,053,209us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Property, plant and equipment, net	310,106us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	317,435us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Goodwill	1,293,506us-gaap_Goodwill	1,323,553us-gaap_Goodwill
Intangible assets, net	1,183,549	1,216,720
Investments in affiliates	734	1,150
Deferred tax assets	1,119us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetNoncurrent	1,178us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetNoncurrent
Notes receivable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	0tfx_IntercompanyReceivablesNoncurrent	0tfx_IntercompanyReceivablesNoncurrent
Other assets	63,810us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent	64,010us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
Total assets	3,923,595us-gaap_Assets	3,977,255us-gaap_Assets
Current liabilities
Current borrowings	401,565us-gaap_DebtCurrent	368,401us-gaap_DebtCurrent
Accounts payable	75,310us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent	64,100us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
Accounts payable to consolidated subsidiaries	0tfx_IntercompanyPayablesCurrent	0tfx_IntercompanyPayablesCurrent
Accrued expenses	71,905us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent	72,383us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
Current portion of contingent consideration	7,462	11,276
Payroll and benefit-related liabilities	66,324	85,442
Accrued interest	12,855us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent	9,169us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
Income taxes payable	17,558us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent	13,768us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
Other current liabilities	11,446us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent	10,360us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
Total current liabilities	664,425us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent	634,899us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
Long-term borrowings	700,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent	700,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
Deferred tax liabilities	426,768	451,541
Pension and other postretirement benefit liabilities	162,595	167,241
Noncurrent liability for uncertain tax positions	49,334	50,884
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Other liabilities	59,871us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent	58,991us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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Total common shareholders' equity	1,857,933us-gaap_StockholdersEquity	1,911,309us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Noncontrolling interest	2,669us-gaap_MinorityInterest	2,390us-gaap_MinorityInterest
Total equity	1,860,602	1,913,699	1,945,227	1,916,016
Total liabilities and equity	3,923,595	3,977,255
Consolidation, Eliminations
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	0	0	0	0
Accounts receivable, net	3,695	3,855
Accounts receivable from consolidated subsidiaries	(2,474,193)	(2,613,473)
Inventories, net	(27,328)	(23,286)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	0	0
Prepaid taxes	0	0
Deferred tax assets	0	0
Assets held for sale	0	0
Total current assets	(2,497,826)	(2,632,904)
Property, plant and equipment, net	0	0
Goodwill	0	0
Intangible assets, net	0	0
Investments in affiliates	(6,790,219)	(7,042,537)
Deferred tax assets	(54,165)	(56,601)
Notes receivable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	(2,773,124)	(2,515,853)
Other assets	0	0
Total assets	(12,115,334)	(12,247,895)
Current liabilities
Current borrowings	0	0
Accounts payable	0	0
Accounts payable to consolidated subsidiaries	(2,474,196)	(2,612,090)
Accrued expenses	0	0
Current portion of contingent consideration	0	0
Payroll and benefit-related liabilities	0	0
Accrued interest	0	0
Income taxes payable	0	0
Other current liabilities	0	0
Total current liabilities	(2,474,196)	(2,612,090)
Long-term borrowings	0	0
Deferred tax liabilities	(54,165)	(56,600)
Pension and other postretirement benefit liabilities	0	0
Noncurrent liability for uncertain tax positions	0	0
Notes payable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	(2,773,668)	(2,520,610)
Other liabilities	0	0
Total liabilities	(5,302,029)	(5,189,300)
Total common shareholders' equity	(6,813,305)	(7,058,595)
Noncontrolling interest	0	0
Total equity	(6,813,305)	(7,058,595)
Total liabilities and equity	(12,115,334)	(12,247,895)
Parent Company
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	28,102	27,996	22,211	42,749
Accounts receivable, net	3,893	2,346
Accounts receivable from consolidated subsidiaries	10,159	37,378
Inventories, net	0	0
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	14,965	14,301
Prepaid taxes	21,149	23,493
Deferred tax assets	30,248	30,248
Assets held for sale	2,901	2,901
Total current assets	111,417	138,663
Property, plant and equipment, net	3,329	3,489
Goodwill	0	0
Intangible assets, net	0	0
Investments in affiliates	5,448,202	5,662,773
Deferred tax assets	51,316	52,244
Notes receivable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	1,206,846	1,025,859
Other assets	29,392	27,999
Total assets	6,850,502	6,911,027
Current liabilities
Current borrowings	366,865	363,701
Accounts payable	1,645	1,449
Accounts payable to consolidated subsidiaries	2,245,622	2,259,891
Accrued expenses	18,174	17,149
Current portion of contingent consideration	0	0
Payroll and benefit-related liabilities	16,836	20,693
Accrued interest	12,792	9,152
Income taxes payable	0	0
Other current liabilities	1,672	5
Total current liabilities	2,663,606	2,672,040
Long-term borrowings	700,000	700,000
Deferred tax liabilities	0	0
Pension and other postretirement benefit liabilities	108,627	110,830
Noncurrent liability for uncertain tax positions	11,716	11,431
Notes payable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	1,486,644	1,483,984
Other liabilities	21,976	21,433
Total liabilities	4,992,569	4,999,718
Total common shareholders' equity	1,857,933	1,911,309
Noncontrolling interest	0	0
Total equity	1,857,933	1,911,309
Total liabilities and equity	6,850,502	6,911,027
Guarantor Subsidiaries
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	0	0	5,513	14,500
Accounts receivable, net	5,176	2,422
Accounts receivable from consolidated subsidiaries	2,197,884	2,303,284
Inventories, net	206,295	204,335
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	7,262	4,786
Prepaid taxes	0	0
Deferred tax assets	16,856	17,387
Assets held for sale	0	0
Total current assets	2,433,473	2,532,214
Property, plant and equipment, net	172,767	170,054
Goodwill	703,664	703,663
Intangible assets, net	734,111	743,222
Investments in affiliates	1,321,811	1,359,661
Deferred tax assets	0	0
Notes receivable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	1,566,089	1,489,994
Other assets	6,836	6,801
Total assets	6,938,751	7,005,609
Current liabilities
Current borrowings	0	0
Accounts payable	38,619	32,692
Accounts payable to consolidated subsidiaries	185,006	188,908
Accrued expenses	24,052	21,479
Current portion of contingent consideration	7,462	11,276
Payroll and benefit-related liabilities	15,766	27,228
Accrued interest	0	0
Income taxes payable	0	0
Other current liabilities	5,089	3,065
Total current liabilities	275,994	284,648
Long-term borrowings	0	0
Deferred tax liabilities	438,571	462,274
Pension and other postretirement benefit liabilities	34,881	35,074
Noncurrent liability for uncertain tax positions	15,630	15,569
Notes payable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	1,129,731	932,718
Other liabilities	25,204	24,900
Total liabilities	1,920,011	1,755,183
Total common shareholders' equity	5,018,740	5,250,426
Noncontrolling interest	0	0
Total equity	5,018,740	5,250,426
Total liabilities and equity	6,938,751	7,005,609
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	280,657	275,240	393,925	374,735
Accounts receivable, net	272,063	265,081
Accounts receivable from consolidated subsidiaries	266,150	272,811
Inventories, net	159,769	154,544
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	18,708	16,610
Prepaid taxes	12,844	16,763
Deferred tax assets	9,458	9,666
Assets held for sale	4,058	4,521
Total current assets	1,023,707	1,015,236
Property, plant and equipment, net	134,010	143,892
Goodwill	589,842	619,890
Intangible assets, net	449,438	473,498
Investments in affiliates	20,940	21,253
Deferred tax assets	3,968	5,535
Notes receivable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	189	0
Other assets	27,582	29,210
Total assets	2,249,676	2,308,514
Current liabilities
Current borrowings	34,700	4,700
Accounts payable	35,046	29,959
Accounts payable to consolidated subsidiaries	43,568	163,291
Accrued expenses	29,679	33,755
Current portion of contingent consideration	0	0
Payroll and benefit-related liabilities	33,722	37,521
Accrued interest	63	17
Income taxes payable	17,558	13,768
Other current liabilities	4,685	7,290
Total current liabilities	199,021	290,301
Long-term borrowings	0	0
Deferred tax liabilities	42,362	45,867
Pension and other postretirement benefit liabilities	19,087	21,337
Noncurrent liability for uncertain tax positions	21,988	23,884
Notes payable and other amounts due from consolidated subsidiaries	157,293	103,908
Other liabilities	12,691	12,658
Total liabilities	452,442	497,955
Total common shareholders' equity	1,794,565	1,808,169
Noncontrolling interest	2,669	2,390
Total equity	1,797,234	1,810,559
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,249,676	$ 2,308,514

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