New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2009-2690
Registrant Reference Number: Prosar 1-18458349
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): The Hartz Mountain Corporation
Address: 400 Plaza Drive
City: Secaucus
Prov / State: New Jersey
Country: USA
Postal Code: 07094-3688
Domestic Animal
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: GEORGIA
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 2596-140
Product Name: UltraGuard Plus Flea/Tick Spray for Cats 8 fl oz
Liquid
Yes
Unknown
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
Unknown
Animal's Owner
Cat / Chat
Unknown breed
1
Unknown
0.42
Unknown
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown / Inconnu
System
Persisted until death
No
No
Died
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-18458349: A reporter (cat owner) called on 05/14/2009 to report the exposure of her 2 cats to a flea and tick spray containing the active ingredients Tetrachlorvinphos and Methoprene. According to the reporter, the product was applied to both cats on 05/13/2009. She came home from work on the day of the report to find Cat #1 (1st Subform III) dead and Cat #2 (2nd Subform III) lethargic, unresponsive, and ataxic. Cat #2 had been bathed prior to the report. The reporter was advised that the product is not expected to result in significant signs. The reporter was encouraged to take Cat #2 to the veterinarian to determine the cause and appropriate treatment for the signs described. The reporter was also advised to consider necropsy on Cat #1 to determine the cause of death. The reporter declined both necropsy for Cat #1 and veterinary evaluation for Cat #2. Reporter indicated she just wanted to report the incident. No further information was obtained.
Death
Animal's Owner
Cat / Chat
Unknown breed
1
Unknown
0.42
Unknown
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown / Inconnu
System
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown/Inconnu
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-18458349: A reporter (cat owner) called on 05/14/2009 to report the exposure of her 2 cats to a flea and tick spray containing the active ingredients Tetrachlorvinphos and Methoprene. According to the reporter, the product was applied to both cats on 05/13/2009. She came home from work on the day of the report to find Cat #1 (1st Subform III) dead and Cat #2 (2nd Subform III) lethargic, unresponsive, and ataxic. Cat #2 had been bathed prior to the report. The reporter was advised that the product is not expected to result in significant signs. The reporter was encouraged to take Cat #2 to the veterinarian to determine the cause and appropriate treatment for the signs described. The reporter was also advised to consider necropsy on Cat #1 to determine the cause of death. The reporter declined both necropsy for Cat #1 and veterinary evaluation for Cat #2. Reporter indicated she just wanted to report the incident. No further information was obtained.
Moderate