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Segment and Geographic Data (Sales And Other Financial Information By Business Segment) (Details)
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Segment Reporting [Abstract]                        
Number of reportable segments | segment 2                 2    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                        
Number of reportable segments | segment 2                 2    
Net sales   $ 7,171,000 $ 6,057,000 $ 6,022,000 $ 5,866,000 $ 6,436,000 $ 5,494,000 $ 5,422,000 $ 5,243,000 $ 25,116,000 $ 22,595,000 $ 20,498,000
Cost of sales                   9,051,000 8,155,000 7,440,000
Research, development and engineering expenses                   1,623,000 1,466,000 1,388,000
Selling, general and administrative expenses                   8,651,000 7,685,000 7,111,000
Depreciation and amortization                   1,566,000 1,432,000 1,350,000
Amortization of intangible assets                   (732,000) (623,000) (635,000)
Segment net earnings (loss)                   4,889,000 3,689,000 3,888,000
Sale of inventory stepped up to fair value at acquisition                   (173,000) (46,000) 0
Goodwill and other impairments                   (170,000) (977,000) (36,000)
Net earnings   $ 849,000 $ 859,000 $ 884,000 $ 654,000 $ 546,000 $ 834,000 $ 825,000 $ 788,000 3,246,000 2,993,000 3,165,000
MedSurg and Neurotechnology                        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                        
Net sales                   13,692,000 11,753,000 10,558,000
Orthopaedics                        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                        
Net sales                   11,424,000 10,842,000 9,940,000
Operating Segments                        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                        
Net sales                   25,116,000 22,595,000 20,498,000
Cost of sales                   8,501,000 7,778,000 7,172,000
Research, development and engineering expenses                   1,505,000 1,360,000 1,241,000
Selling, general and administrative expenses                   6,909,000 6,162,000 5,733,000
Depreciation and amortization                   709,000 700,000 617,000
Amortization of intangible assets                   (732,000) (623,000) (635,000)
Segment net earnings (loss)                   7,492,000 6,595,000 5,735,000
Operating Segments | MedSurg and Neurotechnology                        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                        
Net sales                   13,692,000 11,753,000 10,558,000
Cost of sales                   5,253,000 4,748,000 4,338,000
Research, development and engineering expenses                   890,000 739,000 663,000
Selling, general and administrative expenses                   3,618,000 2,912,000 2,667,000
Depreciation and amortization                   231,000 211,000 195,000
Segment net earnings (loss)                   3,700,000 3,143,000 2,695,000
Operating Segments | Orthopaedics                        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                        
Net sales                   11,424,000 10,842,000 9,940,000
Cost of sales                   3,248,000 3,030,000 2,834,000
Research, development and engineering expenses                   615,000 621,000 578,000
Selling, general and administrative expenses                   3,291,000 3,250,000 3,066,000
Depreciation and amortization                   478,000 489,000 422,000
Segment net earnings (loss)                   3,792,000 3,452,000 3,040,000
Corporate and Other                        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                        
Depreciation and amortization                   125,000 109,000 98,000
Segment operating income                   (889,000) (880,000) (780,000)
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item, Excluding Corporate Nonsegment                        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                        
Sale of inventory stepped up to fair value at acquisition                   (173,000) (46,000) 0
Acquisition and integration-related charges                   (335,000) (108,000) (20,000)
Structural optimization and other special charges                   (191,000) (138,000) (170,000)
Medical device regulation                   (38,000) (58,000) (96,000)
Recall-related matters                   (58,000) (40,000) (18,000)
Regulatory and legal matters                   (17,000) (36,000) (92,000)
Net earnings                   $ 4,889,000 $ 3,689,000 $ 3,888,000