Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Segment Information [Abstract]

Schedule Of Net Sales To External Customers By Geographic Region And Product Group Including Other Information

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2012		2011
(dollars in millions)
United States	$	496.2	$	487.1
Europe		122.8		118.1
Japan		39.1		32.8
Other		71.9		62.3
	$	730.0	$	700.3
Total net sales by product group category are:
	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2012		2011
(dollars in millions)
Vascular	$	209.2	$	198.3
Urology		185.1		179.5
Oncology		198.9		186.4
Surgical Specialties		114.7		114.9
Other		22.1		21.2
	$	730.0	$	700.3
Other information is:
	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2012		2011
(dollars in millions)
Depreciation	$	13.1	$	13.3
Amortization	$	20.3	$	14.9