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Business Segments - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
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Inventory write-down		$ 5	$ 5
International [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Restructuring charges	$ 8	8
Foreign currency translation losses	5	5
Inventory write-down	2	2
Other exit costs	$ 1	$ 1

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