Commitments and Contingencies (Long-term Supply Agreement) (Details) - Third-party Manufacturing - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 01, 2009	Dec. 31, 2015
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items]
Supply agreement, term	10 years
2016 (Remaining three months ending March 31, 2016)		$ 266
2017		1,044
2018		1,013
2019		982
2020		560
Thereafter		0
Total purchase commitment		$ 3,865

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Minimum amount of purchase arrangement in which the entity has agreed to expend funds to procure goods or services from a supplier.

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Minimum amount of purchase arrangement maturing after the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Includes, but not limited to, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, long-term purchase commitments, and short-term purchase commitments.

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Minimum amount of purchase arrangement maturing in the fourth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Includes, but not limited to, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, long-term purchase commitments, and short-term purchase commitments.

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Minimum amount of purchase arrangement maturing in the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Includes, but not limited to, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, long-term purchase commitments, and short-term purchase commitments.

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Minimum amount of purchase arrangement maturing in the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Includes, but not limited to, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, long-term purchase commitments, and short-term purchase commitments.

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Minimum amount of purchase arrangement maturing in the remainder of the fiscal year following the latest fiscal year ended. Includes, but is not limited to, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, long-term purchase commitments, and short-term purchase commitments.

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