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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net - Summary of Other Intangible Asset Impairment Charges Allocated to Reporting Segments (Detail) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) tradename | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) tradename | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of indefinite-lived tradenames |  | $ 40 |  |  |  | $ 310 | $ 60 | $ 1,279
Trade Names |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of indefinite-lived tradenames | $ 270 |  | $ 60 | $ 20 |  |  |  |
Certain Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of indefinite-lived tradenames |  |  |  |  | $ 1,300 |  |  |
Commercial Solutions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of indefinite-lived tradenames |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 29 | 320
Home Appliances |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of indefinite-lived tradenames |  |  |  |  |  | 15 | 0 | 87
Home Solutions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of indefinite-lived tradenames |  |  |  |  |  | $ 265 | 0 | 290
Number of indefinite-lived intangible assets | tradename | 2 |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |
Home Solutions | Trade Names |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of indefinite-lived intangible assets | tradename | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Learning and Development |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of indefinite-lived tradenames |  |  |  |  |  | $ 30 | 31 | 100
Number of indefinite-lived intangible assets | tradename | 1 |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |
Learning and Development | Baby Unit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of indefinite-lived intangible assets | tradename | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Learning and Development | Trade Names |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of indefinite-lived intangible assets | tradename | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outdoor and Recreation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of indefinite-lived tradenames |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 482
Home Solutions And Learning And Development | Trade Names |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of indefinite-lived intangible assets | tradename | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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