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Restructuring and Asset Impairment Charges, Net (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 26, 2014
Dec. 27, 2013
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Restructuring and asset impairment charges, net $ 58us-gaap_RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions $ 3us-gaap_RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
2015 Actions    
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Restructuring and asset impairment charges, net 44us-gaap_RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
/ tyc_RestructuringAndRelatedCostByRestructuringProgramAxis
= tyc_Program2015Member
0us-gaap_RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
/ tyc_RestructuringAndRelatedCostByRestructuringProgramAxis
= tyc_Program2015Member
Program 2014 [Member]    
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Restructuring Reserve, Translation Adjustment (1)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment
/ tyc_RestructuringAndRelatedCostByRestructuringProgramAxis
= tyc_Program2014Member
 
Restructuring and asset impairment charges, net 6us-gaap_RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
/ tyc_RestructuringAndRelatedCostByRestructuringProgramAxis
= tyc_Program2014Member
1us-gaap_RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
/ tyc_RestructuringAndRelatedCostByRestructuringProgramAxis
= tyc_Program2014Member
2013 and prior actions [Member]    
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Restructuring and asset impairment charges, net 8us-gaap_RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
/ tyc_RestructuringAndRelatedCostByRestructuringProgramAxis
= tyc_Pre2013and2013ProgramsMember
2us-gaap_RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
/ tyc_RestructuringAndRelatedCostByRestructuringProgramAxis
= tyc_Pre2013and2013ProgramsMember
Minimum    
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Restructuring and related charges, expected in fiscal 2014 75us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
 
Maximum    
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Restructuring and related charges, expected in fiscal 2014 $ 100us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember