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Debt - Summary of Debt (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 14, 2012 7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019 [Member]	Dec. 14, 2012 10.625% Senior Secured Notes, due November 15, 2015 [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Former term loan facility [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 HGI [Member] 7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019 [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 HGI [Member] 10.625% Senior Secured Notes, due November 15, 2015 [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 HGI [Member] 10.625% Senior Secured Notes, due November 15, 2015 [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] Term Loan, due December 17, 2019 [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] Former term loan facility [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] 9.5% Senior Secured Notes, due June 15, 2018 [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] 9.5% Senior Secured Notes, due June 15, 2018 [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] 6.75% Senior Notes, due March 15, 2020 [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] 6.75% Senior Notes, due March 15, 2020 [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] 6.375% Senior Notes, due November 15, 2020 [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] 6.625% Senior Notes, due November 15, 2022 [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] ABL Facility, expiring May 24, 2017 [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] ABL Facility, expiring May 24, 2017 [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] Other notes and obligations [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] Other notes and obligations [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] Capitalized lease obligations [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Spectrum Brands [Member] Capitalized lease obligations [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt	$ 3,925.9	$ 2,165.0			$ 370.2	$ 700.0		$ 500.0	$ 799.1	$ 370.2	$ 950.0	$ 950.0	$ 300.0	$ 300.0	$ 520.0	$ 570.0	$ 32.0		$ 26.3	$ 18.1	$ 28.5	$ 26.7
Original issuance (discounts) premiums on debt, net	(8.1)	2.0
Total Debt	3,917.8	2,167.0
Less current maturities	29.2	16.4
Non-current portion of debt	$ 3,917.8	$ 2,167.0
Long-term debt, interest rate			7.875%	10.625%		7.875%	10.625%	10.625%	4.60%	5.10%	9.50%	9.50%	6.75%	6.75%	6.375%	6.625%	3.80%	4.30%	8.60%	10.90%	6.20%	6.20%

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The amount of debt discount (net of debt premium) that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized.

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