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Acquisitions - Schedule of Total Purchase Price (Parenthetical) (Detail) (Russell Hobbs, Inc [Member]) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 16, 2010
Russell Hobbs, Inc [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price, shares	20,704

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