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Summary of Long-Term Debt (Parenthetical) (Detail) € in Billions, ¥ in Billions, SFr in Billions, $ in Billions | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 27, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 27, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 27, 2015 JPY (¥) | Jun. 27, 2015 EUR (€) | Jun. 27, 2015 CHF (SFr)
2013 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 17.0 | $ 17.0 |  |  |
2014 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | 12.0 | $ 12.0 |  |  |
First quarter 2015 euro-denominated debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | € |  |  |  | € 2.8 |
Second quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | 6.5 |  |  |  |
Second quarter 2015 Swiss franc-denominated debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | SFr |  |  |  |  | SFr 1.3
Third quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 8.0 |  |  |  |
Third quarter 2015 yen-denominated debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | ¥ |  |  | ¥ 250.0 |  |
Fixed-rate 0.45% - 3.85% notes | 2013 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate, minimum | 0.45% | 0.45% |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate, maximum | 3.85% | 3.85% |  |  |
Fixed-rate 1.05% - 4.45% notes | 2014 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate, minimum | 1.05% | 1.05% |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate, maximum | 4.45% | 4.45% |  |  |
Fixed-rate 1.00% notes | First quarter 2015 euro-denominated debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 1.00% |  | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00%
Fixed-rate 1.63% notes | First quarter 2015 euro-denominated debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 1.63% |  | 1.63% | 1.63% | 1.63%
Fixed-rate 1.55% notes | Second quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 1.55% |  | 1.55% | 1.55% | 1.55%
Fixed-rate 2.15% notes | Second quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 2.15% |  | 2.15% | 2.15% | 2.15%
Fixed-rate 2.50% notes | Second quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 2.50% |  | 2.50% | 2.50% | 2.50%
Fixed-rate 3.45% notes | Second quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 3.45% |  | 3.45% | 3.45% | 3.45%
Fixed-rate 0.38% notes | Second quarter 2015 Swiss franc-denominated debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 0.38% |  | 0.38% | 0.38% | 0.38%
Fixed-rate 0.75% notes | Second quarter 2015 Swiss franc-denominated debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 0.75% |  | 0.75% | 0.75% | 0.75%
Fixed-rate 0.90% notes | Third quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 0.90% |  | 0.90% | 0.90% | 0.90%
Fixed-rate 2.00% notes | Third quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 2.00% |  | 2.00% | 2.00% | 2.00%
Fixed-rate 2.70% notes | Third quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 2.70% |  | 2.70% | 2.70% | 2.70%
Fixed-rate 3.20% notes | Third quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 3.20% |  | 3.20% | 3.20% | 3.20%
Fixed-rate 4.38% notes | Third quarter 2015 debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 4.38% |  | 4.38% | 4.38% | 4.38%
Fixed-rate 0.35% notes | Third quarter 2015 yen-denominated debt issuance |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate | 0.35% |  | 0.35% | 0.35% | 0.35%

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