Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2011-5608
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR Case #1-27609592
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
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Domestic Animal
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
04-OCT-11
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: NEW YORK
6. Date incident was first observed.
01-OCT-11
Product Description
7. a) Provide the active ingredient and, if available, the registration number and product name (include all tank mixes). If the product is not registered provide a submission number.
Active(s)
PMRA Registration No.
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No. 2596-140
Product Name: UltraGuard Plus Flea Tick Spray for Cats
- Active Ingredient(s)
- (S)-METHOPRENE
- Guarantee/concentration .07 %
- TETRACHLORVINPHOS
- Guarantee/concentration 1.08 %
7. b) Type of formulation.
Liquid
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Yes
9. Application Rate.
Unknown
10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Unknown
Subform III: Domestic Animal Incident Report
1. Source of Report
Animal's Owner
2. Type of animal affected
Cat / Chat
3. Breed
unknown
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Female
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
7
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
10
lbs
8. Route(s) of exposure
Skin
9. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>8 hrs <=24 hrs / > 8 h < = 24 h
11. List all symptoms
System
- Nervous and Muscular Systems
- Symptom - Seizure
- Symptom - Muscle weakness
- Symptom - Difficulty getting up
- Skin
- Symptom - Other
- Specify - scab
12. How long did the symptoms last?
Persisted until death
13. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 17.
No
14. a) Was the animal hospitalized?
No
14. b) How long was the animal hospitalized?
15. Outcome of the incident
Died
16. How was the animal exposed?
Treatment / Traitement
17. Provide any additional details about the incident
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-27609592- The reporter, a pet owner, indicted her animal had been exposed to an insecticidal product containing the active ingredient tetrachlorvinphos and methoprene. The pet owner indicated the product was applied to the seven year ten pound female cat four days prior to her initial contact with the registrant. The following morning the animal was unable to rise and was lethargic. The caller contacted a veterinarian by phone and was advised to bathe the animal with a non insecticidal shampoo. During the bathing the pet owner noted the animal bleeding and noted sores on its skin. After the bathing the pet owner stated the animal had a seizure. The pet then died later the same day. The animal had not seen a veterinarian and was buried with out a necropsy. The pet owner was advised use of this product according to the label would not be expected to elicit the signs seen or the outcome seen. No further information is available.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here