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Contingent Liabilities (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Contingent Liabilities [Abstract]  
Schedule of Roll-Forward for Product Liability Reserve Balance Sheet Roll-forward for Product Liability Reserve
           Cash Payments     
   Balance
Beginning
of Year (a)		   Accrued
Legal
Expense
(Income)
(b)		   Legal Fees
(c)		   Settlements
(d)		   Balance
End of
Year (a)		 
                          
2021  $1,126    (7)   (227)   
—
   $892 
                          
2022  $892    (417)   (167)   
—
   $308 
                          
2023  $308    500    (129)   
—
   $679 
(a)The beginning and ending liability balances represent accrued legal fees only. Settlements and administrative costs are expensed as incurred. Only in rare instances is an accrual established for settlements.
(b)The expense accrued in the liability is for legal fees only. In 2022 and 2021, the costs incurred related to cases that were settled or dismissed were less than the amounts accrued for these cases in prior years.
(c) Legal fees represent payments to outside counsel related to product liability matters.
(d)Settlements represent payments made to plaintiffs or allegedly injured parties in exchange for a full and complete release of liability.
(e)Insurance expense represents the cost of insurance premiums.

 
Schedule of Product Liability Expense Income Statement Detail for Product Liability Expense
   Accrued
Legal
Expense (b)		   Insurance
Premium
Expense
(e)		   Total
Product
Liability
Expense		 
                
2021  $(7)   1,119   $1,112 
                
2022  $(417)   1,524   $1,107 
                
2023  $500    1,226   $1,726 
(b)The expense accrued in the liability is for legal fees only. In 2022 and 2021, the costs incurred related to cases that were settled or dismissed were less than the amounts accrued for these cases in prior years.
(e)Insurance expense represents the cost of insurance premiums.