Major Customers and Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Major Customers and Segment Information (Tables) [Abstract]

Segment information for the interim periods

	U.S.		European		Life
	Diagnostics		Diagnostics		Science		Eliminations(1)			Total
Three Months Ended June 30, 2011
Net sales -
Third-party	$	23,829	$	6,612	$	9,611	$	—		$	40,052
Inter-segment		2,875		9		141		(3,025	)		—
Operating income		8,399		978		797		(43	)		10,131
Goodwill (June 30, 2011)		1,381		—		22,062		—			23,443
Other intangible assets, net (June 30, 2011)		1,741		—		9,891		—			11,632
Total assets (June 30, 2011)		71,831		20,680		94,164		(28,724	)		157,951
Three Months Ended June 30, 2010
Net sales -
Third-party	$	21,121	$	6,218	$	6,518	$	—		$	33,857
Inter-segment		2,723		8		177		(2,908	)		—
Operating income		8,104		726		752		194			9,776
Goodwill (September 30, 2010)		1,381		—		21,921		—			23,302
Other intangible assets, net (September 30, 2010)		2,283		9		11,035		—			13,327
Total assets (September 30, 2010)		72,030		18,044		90,388		(25,821	)		154,641
Nine Months Ended June 30, 2011
Net sales -
Third-party	$	72,007	$	18,926	$	27,441	$	—		$	118,374
Inter-segment		7,938		16		459		(8,413	)		—
Operating income		26,780		1,781		1,499		123			30,183
Nine Months Ended June 30, 2010
Net sales -
Third-party	$	70,018	$	19,103	$	18,340	$	—		$	107,461
Inter-segment		8,200		12		438		(8,650	)		—
Operating income		26,805		2,789		2,976		87			32,657