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SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Narrative) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of reportable segments | 5
U.S. Instruments |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of instrument patterns, surgical products, and lighting sold (more than 60,000) | 60,000

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