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Goodwill and other intangible assets, net - Changes in carrying amount of goodwill, by reporting segment (Details) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 25, 2016 USD ($)
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | $ 1,295,852
Goodwill related to acquisitions | 3,947
Currency translation adjustment | 5,279
Goodwill, ending balance | 1,305,078
Vascular North America |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 345,546
Goodwill related to acquisitions | 0
Currency translation adjustment | 0
Goodwill, ending balance | 345,546
Anesthesia North America |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 141,122
Goodwill related to acquisitions | 0
Currency translation adjustment | 318
Goodwill, ending balance | 141,440
Surgical North America |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 250,912
Goodwill related to acquisitions | 0
Currency translation adjustment | 0
Goodwill, ending balance | 250,912
EMEA |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 306,009
Goodwill related to acquisitions | 0
Currency translation adjustment | 1,363
Goodwill, ending balance | 307,372
Asia |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 141,067
Goodwill related to acquisitions | 0
Currency translation adjustment | 6,729
Goodwill, ending balance | 147,796
OEM |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 1,194
Goodwill related to acquisitions | 3,947
Currency translation adjustment | 0
Goodwill, ending balance | 5,141
All Other |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 110,002
Goodwill related to acquisitions | 0
Currency translation adjustment | (3,131)
Goodwill, ending balance | $ 106,871

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