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Provisions - Summary of Legal Claims and Other Costs (Detail) - Legal claims and other costs [member] - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Maintenance and customer related provisions | € 6 | € 25
Litigation | 41 | 36
Disease claims | 4 | 3
Other | 3 | 3
Total provisions | € 54 | € 67

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- Definition The amount of miscellaneous other provisions. [Refer: Other provisions] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 1 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 78 -Subparagraph d -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=1&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_78_d&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
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