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Contingencies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Cumulative Trauma Product Liability Claims Activity
A summary of cumulative trauma product liability lawsuit activity follows:
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Open lawsuits, January 1
2,840

 
2,609

 
2,321

New lawsuits
542

 
489

 
750

Settled and dismissed lawsuits
(1,056
)
 
(258
)
 
(462
)
Open lawsuits, December 31
2,326

 
2,840

 
2,609

Summary of Insurance Receivable Balances and Activity Related to Cumulative Trauma Product Liability Losses
A summary of insurance receivable balances and activity related to cumulative trauma product liability losses follows:
(In millions)
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Balance January 1
$
124.8

 
$
130.0

 
$
112.1

Additions
98.2

 
34.0

 
29.7

Collections and settlements
(2.5
)
 
(39.2
)
 
(11.8
)
Balance December 31
220.5

 
124.8

 
130.0