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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) (USD $)
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Becton Dickinson and Company Case              
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES              
Litigation costs of recovery amount         $ 5,000,000us-gaap_LitigationSettlementAmount
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Period from specified date for permanent injunction to stay         12 months    
Number of judges on panel           3rvp_LossContingencyNumberOfJudgesOnPanelOfCourt
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Judgment amount received pursuant to stipulation     7,724,826rvp_JudgmentAmountReceivedSubjectToStipulation
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Value of damages awarded 340,524,042us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesAwardedValue
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    113,508,014us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesAwardedValue
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Antitrust damages   340,000,000rvp_AntitrustDamages
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Attorney fees 11,722,823us-gaap_LegalFees
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Length of time required to post corrected product information on its website   3 years          
Length of time required to modify its advertising messages   3 years          
Litigation costs receivable $ 295,000rvp_LitigationCostsReceivable
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BD and MDC Investment Holdings Inc Case              
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES              
Number of U.S. patents infringed upon             2rvp_LossContingencyNumberOfUSPatentsInfringed
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