CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 4,169.7	$ 1,399.4	$ 1,521.9
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax (Note 17):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(59.6)	4.3	(46.3)
Unrealized gain (loss) on hedges	37.0	(23.1)	(5.9)
Unrealized pension credits (costs)	0.1	(9.9)	13.7
Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale investments	20.8	40.8	(58.7)
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax	(1.7)	12.1	(97.2)
Comprehensive income	4,168.0	1,411.5	1,424.7
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(4.9)	(3.0)	0.0
Comprehensive income attributable to Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$ 4,172.9	$ 1,414.5	$ 1,424.7