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	May 06, 2022 USD ($)	Mar. 22, 2022 shares	Jun. 10, 2021 USD ($) shares	May 02, 2021 USD ($) Installment	Apr. 30, 2022 USD ($)	May 31, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	May 04, 2022 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2021 USD ($)
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Sales tax payable current							$ 1,251,000			$ 1,251,000		$ 678,000
General and administrative							10,369,000		$ 10,843,000	29,481,000	$ 31,807,000
Issuance of common stock for settlement of outstanding seller note \| shares		292,887
Gain on extinguishment of seller note								$ 2,000,000.0	(106,991,000)		(136,763,000)	(138,900,000)
Settlement Agreement
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Agreement date				May 2, 2021
Payment to suppliers				$ 3,000,000.0
Number of installments \| Installment				3
Settlement Agreement \| Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Prepaid asset				$ 4,100,000
Settlement Agreement \| First Payment
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Payment to suppliers						$ 1,000,000.0
Settlement received						$ 1,000,000.0
Settlement Agreement \| Second Payment
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Payment to suppliers									$ 1,000,000.0		$ 1,000,000.0
Settlement Agreement \| Third Payment
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Payment to suppliers															$ 1,000,000.0
Settlement Agreement
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Litigation settlement												$ 1,300,000
Litigation settlement expense	$ 1,300,000
Litigation settlement amount payable													$ 1,300,000	$ 1,300,000
Securities Purchase Agreement \| Settlement Agreement
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Payment to suppliers							1,600,000			1,600,000
General and administrative							1,600,000
Number of common shares issued \| shares			400,000
Sale of stock, value of shares issued in transaction			$ 6,000,000.0
Securities Purchase Agreement \| Settlement Agreement
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Litigation settlement								$ 800,000
Litigation settlement in cash					$ 500,000
Litigation settlement coupons awarded					$ 300,000
Shareholder Derivative Actions Related to Securities Class Action \| Maximum
Commitment And Contingencies [Line Items]
Litigation settlement amount payable							$ 300,000			$ 300,000