Acquisitions and License Agreements (Schedule of Intangible Asset Amortization by Acquiree) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Jun. 24, 2016	Jun. 26, 2015	Jun. 24, 2016	Jun. 26, 2015
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Intangible asset amortization	$ 175.8	$ 149.0	$ 524.2	$ 396.7
Therakos
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Intangible asset amortization	19.5	0.0	58.5	0.0
Ikaria, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Intangible asset amortization	31.1	25.9	93.4	25.9
Total Acquisitions [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Intangible asset amortization	$ 50.6	$ 25.9	$ 151.9	$ 25.9

The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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