DISPOSITION OF THE CORE BUSINESS	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]
DISPOSITION OF THE CORE BUSINESS	DISPOSITION OF THE CORE BUSINESSOn August 30, 2018, the Company closed on a definitive asset purchase agreement (the "Asset Purchase Agreement") with Specialty Surgical Instrumentation Inc., a Tennessee Corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Symmetry Surgical Inc. (“Symmetry”), pursuant to which the Company divested and sold the Company's electrosurgical "Core" business segment and related intellectual property, including the Bovie® brand and trademarks, to Symmetry for gross proceeds of $97 million in cash.In connection with the Asset Purchase Agreement, the Company entered into an Electro Surgical Disposables and Accessories, Cauteries and Other Products Supply Agreement with Symmetry for a four-year term, whereby it will manufacture certain Core products and sell them to Symmetry at agreed upon prices. Any activity resulting from this agreement is netted and reported in the Consolidated Statements of Operations as other income (loss). Core activity for 2020 amounted to $9.4 million with cost of sales equivalents of $8.1 million and other related expenses of $0.8 million for net other income of $0.5 million. Core activity in 2019 amounted to $9.4 million with cost of sales equivalents of $8.8 million and related operating expenses of $0.5 million for net other income of $0.1 million.

DISPOSITION OF THE CORE BUSINESS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]

DISPOSITION OF THE CORE BUSINESSOn August 30, 2018, the Company closed on a definitive asset purchase agreement (the "Asset Purchase Agreement") with Specialty Surgical Instrumentation Inc., a Tennessee Corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Symmetry Surgical Inc. (“Symmetry”), pursuant to which the Company divested and sold the Company's electrosurgical "Core" business segment and related intellectual property, including the Bovie® brand and trademarks, to Symmetry for gross proceeds of $97 million in cash.In connection with the Asset Purchase Agreement, the Company entered into an Electro Surgical Disposables and Accessories, Cauteries and Other Products Supply Agreement with Symmetry for a four-year term, whereby it will manufacture certain Core products and sell them to Symmetry at agreed upon prices. Any activity resulting from this agreement is netted and reported in the Consolidated Statements of Operations as other income (loss). Core activity for 2020 amounted to $9.4 million with cost of sales equivalents of $8.1 million and other related expenses of $0.8 million for net other income of $0.5 million. Core activity in 2019 amounted to $9.4 million with cost of sales equivalents of $8.8 million and related operating expenses of $0.5 million for net other income of $0.1 million.