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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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May 25, 2017 motion | Apr. 07, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Oct. 12, 2016 matter
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Rental expense under operating leases |  |  | $ 24.0 | $ 22.0 | $ 22.0 |
Bahamas Surgery Center, LLC v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation and Halyard Health Inc., f/k/a/ Prime Healthcare Centinela, LLC, et al. v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation, et al. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Compensatory Damages Awarded, Value |  | $ 0.3 |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Punitive Damages Awarded, Value |  | $ 100.0 |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Post-Trial Motions Filed, Number | motion | 3 |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Damages Awarded, Punitive Damages And Compensatory Damages Ratio, Outer Limit | 9 |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Length Of Trial |  | 14 days |  |  |  |
Shahinian Edgett |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of qui tam matters | matter |  |  |  |  |  | 2
Reconciling items |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Incurred legal expense accrual |  |  | $ 21.0 | $ 20.0 | $ 17.0 |
Kimberly-Clark Corporation [Member] | Bahamas Surgery Center, LLC v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation and Halyard Health Inc., f/k/a/ Prime Healthcare Centinela, LLC, et al. v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation, et al. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Compensatory Damages Awarded, Value |  | $ 4.0 |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Punitive Damages Awarded, Value |  | $ 350.0 |  |  |  |

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