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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Narrative) (Details) | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2013 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 USD ($) | Apr. 02, 2011 USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2013 Damages from Product Defects [Member] Certain Whole Blood Collection Sets [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2013 Damages from Product Defects [Member] High Separation Core Bowl [Member] USD ($) | Dec. 29, 2012 Damages from Product Defects [Member] High Separation Core Bowl [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2013 Fenwal [Member] | Jan. 31, 2009 Haemonetics Italia, Srl. [Member] EUR (€) | Apr. 30, 2008 Haemonetics Italia, Srl. [Member] Employees
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rent expense | $ 7,000,000 | $ 6,100,000 | $ 6,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Inventory reserves recorded in cost of good sold | 463,859,000 | 358,604,000 | 321,485,000 | 7,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Accrued loss contingency liability |  |  |  |  |  | 10,300,000 |  |  |
Insurance settlements receivable |  |  |  |  |  | 8,200,000 |  |  |
Recorded expense, net of insurance recovery |  |  |  |  | 2,100,000 |  |  |  |
Remaining liability |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |
Term of patent infringement lawsuits |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 years |  |
Number of employees found guilty |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2
Damages awarded |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 147,500 |

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