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Intangible Assets and Goodwill - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Impairment of intangible asset | $ 4.3 | $ 0.0
Mobidiag |  |
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Accelerated amortization | 7.3 |
In-process research and development | Mobidiag |  |
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Impairment of intangible asset | 4.3 |
Intangible Assets, Current | $ 22.4 |

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