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Restructuring and Related Charges (Details 1) (Spectrum Brands [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 01, 2012
Summarization of the remaining accrual balance associated with the initiatives and the activity |
Accrual Balance at September 30, 2011 | $ 16,187
Provisions | 1,270
Cash Expenditures | (9,974)
Non-Cash Items | (424)
Accrual Balance at July 1, 2012 | 7,059
Expensed as Incurred | 14,620
Global Cost Reduction Initiatives [Member] |
Summarization of the remaining accrual balance associated with the initiatives and the activity |
Accrual Balance at September 30, 2011 | 11,816
Provisions | 1,318
Cash Expenditures | (7,999)
Non-Cash Items | (544)
Accrual Balance at July 1, 2012 | 4,591
Expensed as Incurred | 13,752
Global Cost Reduction Initiatives [Member] | Termination benefits [Member] |
Summarization of the remaining accrual balance associated with the initiatives and the activity |
Accrual Balance at September 30, 2011 | 8,795
Provisions | 1,051
Cash Expenditures | (6,897)
Non-Cash Items | (108)
Accrual Balance at July 1, 2012 | 2,841
Expensed as Incurred | 3,556
Global Cost Reduction Initiatives [Member] | Other costs [Member] |
Summarization of the remaining accrual balance associated with the initiatives and the activity |
Accrual Balance at September 30, 2011 | 3,021
Provisions | 267
Cash Expenditures | (1,102)
Non-Cash Items | (436)
Accrual Balance at July 1, 2012 | 1,750
Expensed as Incurred | 10,196
Other Initiatives [Member] |
Summarization of the remaining accrual balance associated with the initiatives and the activity |
Accrual Balance at September 30, 2011 | 4,371
Provisions | (48)
Cash Expenditures | (1,975)
Non-Cash Items | 120
Accrual Balance at July 1, 2012 | 2,468
Expensed as Incurred | $ 868

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