REVENUE RECOGNITION AND RELATED ALLOWANCES (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period	5 months
Sales of contract manufactured products [Member]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation	$ 2.3
Performance Obligation From Prior Period [Member]
Revenue, Net	$ 3.3
Customer One [Member] \| Net Revenues [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	34.00%	31.00%
Customer Two [Member] \| Net Revenues [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	25.00%	25.00%
Customer Three [Member] \| Net Revenues [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	20.00%	20.00%
Customer One Two And Three [Member] \| Net Accounts Receivable [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	79.00%

For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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