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Description of Business, Basis of Presentation and Recent Accounting Pronouncements - Additional Information (Detail)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Dec. 30, 2012
USD ($)
Jan. 01, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2012
EXCO/HGI Partnership [Member]
USD ($)
Feb. 07, 2013
Subsequent Event [Member]
Dec. 14, 2012
7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019 [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 14, 2012
10.625% Senior Secured Notes, due November 15, 2015 [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2012
Former term loan facility [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2012
Zap Com Corporation [Member]
Dec. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
Dec. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
6.375% Senior Notes, due November 15, 2020 [Member]
Nov. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
6.375% Senior Notes, due November 15, 2020 [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
6.625% Senior Notes, due November 15, 2022 [Member]
Nov. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
6.625% Senior Notes, due November 15, 2022 [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
Term Loan, due December 17, 2019 [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
Term Loan, due December 17, 2019 [Member]
CAD
Nov. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
Term Loan, due December 17, 2019 [Member]
USD ($)
Nov. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
Term Loan, due December 17, 2019 [Member]
CAD
Dec. 30, 2012
Spectrum Brands [Member]
Former term loan facility [Member]
USD ($)
Nature Of Operations [Line Items]                                      
Percentage of common stock outstanding collectively held by principal stockholders 76.70%       74.60%                            
Voting interest 57.20%                                    
Company' s beneficial ownership of outstanding common stock                   57.40%                  
Percentage of ownership interest acquired                 97.90%                    
Total consideration       $ 725.0                              
Secondary offering, Principal Stockholders offered shares 20.0                                    
Secondary offering, Principal Stockholders offered common stock price $ 7.50                                    
Secondary offering, underwriters exercised their option to purchase   3.0                                  
Long-term debt           700.0           520.0   570.0 800.0 100.0 800.0 100.0  
Purchase of 10.625% Senior Secured Notes due on 2015             498.0                        
Discharge of remaining 10.625% Senior Secured Notes due on 2015             2.0                        
Long-term debt, interest rate           7.875% 10.625%       6.375% 6.375% 6.625% 6.625%          
Long-term Debt $ 3,925.9   $ 2,165.0         $ 370.2                     $ 370.2
Debt maturity date               Jun. 17, 2016             Dec. 17, 2019 Dec. 17, 2019     Jun. 17, 2016