Rendering

Component: (Network and Table)
Network
040110 - Disclosure - Warranty Obligations (Details)
(http://thermofisher.com/role/DisclosureWarrantyObligationsDetails)
Table(Implied)
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000097745 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Warranty Obligations DisclosurePeriod [Axis]
2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31
2012-01-01 - 2012-12-31
Warranty Obligations Disclosure
 
 
Warranty Obligation [Roll Forward]
 
 
Beginning Balance
48,700,000  
42,200,000  
Provision charged to income
70,700,000  
66,200,000  
Usage
(70,900,000) 
(59,300,000) 
Acquisitions
 
 
Adjustments to previously provided warranties, net
1,000,000  
100,000  
Other, net
300,000  
(500,000) 
Ending Balance
49,800,000  
 
48,700,000