Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2008-1829
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 080008065
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Wellmark International
Address: 100 Stone Road West, Suite 111
City: Guelph
Prov / State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: N1G5L3
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Domestic Animal
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
23-JAN-08
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: GEORGIA
6. Date incident was first observed.
23-JAN-08
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. 2724-497-270
Product Name: Adams Spot On Flea And Tick Control For Medium Dogs 31 to 60 lbs
- Active Ingredient(s)
- (S)-METHOPRENE
- Guarantee/concentration 3 %
- PERMETHRIN
- Guarantee/concentration 45 %
7. b) Type of formulation.
Liquid
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Yes
9. Application Rate.
.068
Units: oz (fl) / oz (liquide)
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).
On January 23, 2008 the owner's daughter misapplied the product to her animal as a form of treatment. Dog product used on cat.
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
No
Subform III: Domestic Animal Incident Report
1. Source of Report
Animal's Owner
2. Type of animal affected
Cat / Chat
3. Breed
Unspecified breed
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Male
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
8. Route(s) of exposure
Skin
Oral
9. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>2 hrs <=8 hrs / > 2 h < = 8 h
11. List all symptoms
System
- Nervous and Muscular Systems
- General
- Symptom - Lethargy
- Symptom - Death
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
On January 23, 2008, the APSS staff member advised the owner to take the animal into a local veterinary clinic. The owner stated that he bathed the animal and began to drive to the local emergency veterinary clinic. The animal died on the way to the clinic.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here
A dog product, containing permethrin, was used on the cat. This is inappropriate use of the product