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Debt - Summary of Debt (Detail) € in Millions, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2017 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Document Period End Date | Dec. 31, 2017 |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 5,915.1 | $ 5,802.2
Original issuance (discounts) premiums on debt, net |  | (19.9) | (20.7)
Debt Issuance Costs, Net |  | (72.3) | (76.1)
Total Debt |  | 5,822.9 | 5,705.4
Non-current portion of debt |  | 4,888.4 | 5,544.0
HGI | 7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two |  | $ 864.4 |
HGI | Seven Point Seven Five Percent Senior Unsecured Notes [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | $ 890.0
Long-term debt, interest rate | 7.75% | 7.75% | 7.75%
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five |  | $ 890.0 |
Spectrum Brands [Member] | Other notes and obligations |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 4.0 | $ 4.7
Long-term debt, interest rate | 8.00% | 8.00% | 8.00%
Spectrum Brands [Member] | Capitalized lease obligations |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 200.7 | $ 200.0
Long-term debt, interest rate | 5.70% | 5.70% | 5.70%
Spectrum Brands [Member] | Six Point One Two Five Percentage Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 250.0 | $ 250.0
Long-term debt, interest rate | 6.10% | 6.10% | 6.10%
Spectrum Brands [Member] | Five Point Seven Five Percent Senior Notes Due July 15 2025 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 1,000.0 | $ 1,000.0
Long-term debt, interest rate | 5.80% | 5.80% | 5.80%
Salus Capital Partners LLC | Unaffiliated long-term debt of consolidated variable-interest entity |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 77.0 | $ 28.9
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00%
Secured Debt [Member] | HGI | 7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five |  |  | $ 864.4
Long-term debt, interest rate | 7.875% | 7.875% | 7.90%
Secured Debt [Member] | Spectrum Brands [Member] | Four Point Zero Percent Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, interest rate | 4.00% | 4.00% |
Secured Debt [Member] | Spectrum Brands [Member] | 6.625% Senior Notes, due November 15, 2022 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 570.0 | $ 570.0
Long-term debt, interest rate | 6.60% | 6.60% | 6.60%
Secured Debt [Member] | HGI Funding, LLC [Member] | Margin Loan, due July 13, 2018 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 50.0 | $ 50.0
Secured Debt [Member] | United States of America, Dollars | Spectrum Brands [Member] | CAD Term Loan, Due June 23, 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | 34.3 | 59.0
Secured Debt [Member] | United States of America, Dollars | Spectrum Brands [Member] | Term Loan, Due June 23, 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 1,241.1 | $ 1,244.2
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.40%
Secured Debt [Member] | Canada, Dollars | Spectrum Brands [Member] | CAD Term Loan, Due June 23, 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate | 5.00% | 5.00% | 4.90%
Unsecured Debt [Member] | Spectrum Brands [Member] | Four Point Zero Percent Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, interest rate | 4.00% | 4.00% | 4.00%
Unsecured Debt [Member] | Euro Member Countries, Euro | Spectrum Brands [Member] | Four Point Zero Percent Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt | € 425.0 | $ 507.6 | $ 500.9
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Spectrum Brands [Member] | Abl Revolving Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate | 4.10% | 4.10% | 0.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Fair Value of Amount Outstanding |  | $ 226.0 | $ 0.0
FGL [Member] | Salus Capital Partners LLC |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | $ 48.1
FGL [Member] | Salus Capital Partners LLC | Unaffiliated long-term debt of consolidated variable-interest entity |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00%
Corporate and Other [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 1,804.4 | $ 1,896.4

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