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Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands, € in Millions			3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 14, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 EUR (€)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Payments to acquire intangible assets					$ 2,499	$ 2,560
Impairment charges			$ 20,585	$ 2,702	28,305	$ 3,250
Selio
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Loan from acquisition			$ 250		$ 250
Interest rate on loan			5.00%		5.00%		5.00%
Selio \| Maximum
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Loan commitment from acquisition \| €							€ 2
Fibrovein Holdings Limited
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase consideration, upfront payment	$ 13,700
Contingent liability	$ 934
Fibrovein Holdings Limited \| Developed technology
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Weighted average useful life	12 years
Fibrovein Holdings Limited \| STD Pharmaceutical Products Limited
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Ownership percentage	100.00%
Brightwater
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase consideration, upfront payment		$ 35,000
Working capital adjustment		$ 39
Weighted average useful life		12 years 10 months 24 days
Brightwater \| Developed technology
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Weighted average useful life		13 years
Brightwater \| Trademarks
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Weighted average useful life		5 years
Brightwater \| Customer Lists
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Weighted average useful life		1 year
Brightwater \| Maximum \| Achievement of CE Certification
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Earn-out payments		$ 5,000
Brightwater \| Maximum \| Achievement of Sales Milestones
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Earn-out payments		$ 10,000