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Product Sales and Significant Customers and Vendors - Additional Information (Detail) | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Customer | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) Customer | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Oct. 01, 2014
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of customers | Customer | 2 | 2 |  |
Accounts receivable | $ 784,690 | $ 1,100,000 |  |
Related Party Supplier [Member] |  |  |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Payable |  | $ 455,573 | $ 716,520 |
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Sales Revenue, Goods, Net [Member] |  |  |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 33.00% | 45.00% |  |
Number of customers | Customer | 2 | 2 |  |
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Sales Revenue, Goods, Net [Member] | Customer One [Member] |  |  |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 15.00% | 17.00% |  |
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Sales Revenue, Goods, Net [Member] | Customer Two [Member] |  |  |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 18.00% | 28.00% |  |
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Accounts Receivable [Member] |  |  |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 45.00% | 69.00% |  |
Instruments [Member] | Supplier Concentration Risk [Member] |  |  |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Purchase from suppliers | $ 1,745,619 | $ 948,024 |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 28.00% | 26.00% |  |
China [Member] | Cost of Goods, Total [Member] |  |  |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Purchase from suppliers | $ 2,698,522 | $ 2,698,043 |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 72.00% | 74.00% |  |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Rate of shareholder of the company |  |  |  | 5.00%

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