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Selected Quarterly Financial Data (unaudited) - Quarterly Financial Data (Footnote) (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Income Statement [Abstract]                
Amortization of intangible assets included in gross profit $ 1.5qdel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetIncludedInGrossProfit $ 1.6qdel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetIncludedInGrossProfit $ 1.6qdel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetIncludedInGrossProfit $ 1.6qdel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetIncludedInGrossProfit $ 1.7qdel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetIncludedInGrossProfit $ 1.5qdel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetIncludedInGrossProfit $ 1.5qdel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetIncludedInGrossProfit $ 1.4qdel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetIncludedInGrossProfit
Selling, General and Administrative expense       $ 0.2us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense $ 0.1us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense $ 0.2us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense $ 0.2us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense $ 0.2us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense