Segment - Additional Information (Detail)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024 Customer Segment	Dec. 31, 2023 Customer	Dec. 31, 2022 Customer
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of reportable segment \| Segment	1
Segment reporting, expense information used by codm, description	Our measure of segment profit that is most consistent with U.S. GAAP measurement principles is consolidated net income, which our CODM uses to assess performance and allocate resources. The accounting policies for our single reportable segment are the same as those for the Company as a whole, which are described in “Note 1 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies”.
Segment Reporting, CODM, Individual Title and Position or Group Name [Extensible Enumeration]	Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer [Member]
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Net Sales [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of customer \| Customer	1	1	1
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Customer One [Member] \| Net Sales [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage	10.00%	10.00%	10.00%
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Customers [Member] \| Net Sales [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage	16.00%	14.00%	21.00%

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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Description of nature of expense information used by chief operating decision maker (CODM) to manage operation when segment expense information by category is not disclosed.

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