Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Details)	3 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2018
Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Projection period for discounted cash flow analyses to estimate reporting unit fair value	10 years

The length in years of the projection period used in estimating the fair value of the reporting unit using discounted cash flow analyses.

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