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Consumer Product Safety

Incident Report

Subform I: General Information

1. Report Type.

New incident report

Incident Report Number: 2008-3108

2. Registrant Information.

Registrant Reference Number: Prosar case 1-16395943

Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): The Scotts Company LLC

Address: 14111 Scottslawn Road

City: Marysville

Prov / State: Ohio

Country: USA

Postal Code: 43041

3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.

Domestic Animal

4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.

23-JUN-08

5. Location of incident.

Country: UNITED STATES

Prov / State: MINNESOTA

6. Date incident was first observed.

21-JUN-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. 538-282

Product Name: Turf Builder Winterguard Plus 2 Weed Control 26-2-12 Water Smart Formu

  • Active Ingredient(s)
    • 2,4-D (PRESENT AS ACID)
      • Guarantee/concentration 1.21 %
    • MECOPROP P-ISOMER PRESENT AS DIMETHYLAMINE SALT
      • Guarantee/concentration .61 %

7. b) Type of formulation.

Granular

Application Information

8. Product was applied?

Unknown

9. Application Rate.

10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).

Site: Res. - Out Home / Rés - à l'ext.maison

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

Unknown

6. Age (provide a range if necessary )

Unknown

7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )

Unknown

8. Route(s) of exposure

Unknown

9. What was the length of exposure?

Unknown / Inconnu

10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms

Unknown / Inconnu

11. List all symptoms

System

  • General
    • 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?

Other / Autre

specify No witnessed exposure. The reporter found the cat dead in a shed.

17. Provide any additional details about the incident

(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms

1-16395943: The reporter called on 6/23/08 to inquire about the safety profile of a product containing the active ingredients Mecoprop-P and 2,4, D. According to the reporter, she had found her cat dead in a shed. She did not think it was related to the product, as the cat had died sooner than 2 hours after it could have gotten into the product. No additional 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