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Condensed Consolidating and Combining Financial Statements (Narrative) (Details) (Covidien, Mallinckrodt International Finance S.A.)
Sep. 26, 2014
Covidien | Mallinckrodt International Finance S.A.
  
Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements  
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