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Segment Data - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 01, 2025 segment | Mar. 31, 2026 segment | Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) segment | Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of principal business segments (segments) | segment |  |  | 3 |  |
Number of Reportable Segments | segment |  |  | 3 |  |
Assets, Fair Value Adjustment |  |  | $ 336 |  |
Loss contingency, loss in period |  |  | 297 |  |
Product remediation-related charges |  |  | 98 | $ 38 | $ 653
Gain (loss) on disposition of business |  |  | 0 | 0 | 268
Forecast |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of Reportable Segments | segment |  | 4 |  |  |
Surgical Instrumentation |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on disposition of business |  |  |  |  | 268
Cost of products sold |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Product remediation-related charges |  |  |  |  | $ 653
Italian Medical Device Payback Legislation Matter |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, loss in period |  |  |  | 67 |
SEC Matter |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, loss in period |  |  |  | $ 175 |
Pyxis |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, loss in period |  |  | $ 98 |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of Reportable Segments | segment | 5 |  |  |  |

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