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Business Segments (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
The information by segment is as follows (in thousands): 
 
For the Three Months Ended
 
March 31, 2014
 
March 31, 2013
Revenues from external customers
 
 
 
North America/HME
$
129,110

 
$
151,882

Institutional Products Group
25,136

 
29,224

Europe
142,768

 
137,634

Asia/Pacific
12,055

 
12,697

Consolidated
$
309,069

 
$
331,437

Intersegment revenues
 
 
 
North America/HME
$
18,673

 
$
18,836

Institutional Products Group
1,573

 
1,107

Europe
1,682

 
1,953

Asia/Pacific
6,192

 
6,882

Consolidated
$
28,120

 
$
28,778

Restructuring charges before income taxes
 
 
 
North America/HME
$
803

 
$
1,679

Institutional Products Group
1,059

 
188

Europe
378

 
115

Asia/Pacific
—

 
540

Consolidated
$
2,240

 
$
2,522

Earnings (loss) before income taxes
 
 
 
North America/HME
$
(16,799
)
 
$
(11,179
)
Institutional Products Group
(251
)
 
474

Europe
9,246

 
5,843

Asia/Pacific
(2,801
)
 
(2,261
)
All Other (1)
(5,146
)
 
(6,060
)
Consolidated
$
(15,751
)
 
$
(13,183
)
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(1)
Consists of un-allocated corporate SG&A costs and intercompany profits, which do not meet the quantitative criteria for determining reportable segments.