COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Narrative) (Details)				12 Months Ended
	Mar. 01, 2018 USD ($)	Feb. 24, 2017 USD ($)	Jul. 17, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 case	Jan. 15, 2014 USD ($)
Supply Agreement And Above Market Supply Agreement
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Discount rate				12.00%
TEI
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of active cases | case				10
Indemnification policy in place			$ 3,000,000.0
Discount rate			11.00%
TEI | Subsequent Event
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Indemnification payments received	$ 0
Indemnification payments owed	$ 0
TEI | Indemnification period one - up to fifteen months after close
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Maximum indemnification from acquisition			$ 30,000,000
Period of indemnification			15 months
TEI | Indemnification period two - up to three years after close
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Maximum indemnification from acquisition			$ 30,000,000
Period of indemnification			3 years
Minimum indemnification from acquisition			$ 20,000,000
TEI | Third party insurer
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Indemnification policy in place			$ 3,000,000.0
Confluent Surgical, Inc.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Contingent consideration arrangements, maximum payout					$ 30,000,000
Contingent Consideration Liability | Confluent Surgical, Inc.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Discount rate				2.20%
Cash Consideration One | Confluent Surgical, Inc.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Contingent consideration arrangements, maximum payout					25,000,000
Cash Consideration Two | Confluent Surgical, Inc.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Contingent consideration arrangements, maximum payout					$ 5,000,000
BioD Earnout Payments | Derma Sciences
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Contingent consideration arrangements, maximum payout		$ 26,500,000
Discount rate		3.00%