Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2008-4432
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 080076950
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.
13-JUL-08
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: ARKANSAS
6. Date incident was first observed.
13-JUL-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: Bio Spot Spot On Flea And Tick Control For Large Size Dogs Over 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.
.101
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 July 11, 2008, the owner inapppropriatly applied the product to her cat as a form of treatment.
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
Domestic Mediumhair
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Male
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
3
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
9
lbs
8. Route(s) of exposure
Skin
9. What was the length of exposure?
>24 hrs <=3 days / >24 h <=3 jours
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>24 hrs <=3 days / >24 h <=3 jours
11. List all symptoms
System
- Nervous and Muscular Systems
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
The owners bathed the animal with an all natural skin care body wash. The APSS veterinarian recommended the owner bathe the animal with a liquid dish washing detergent. The owners were advised to take the animal to a local veterinary clinic if the tremors worsened.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here
The animal died shortly after the original consultation. The owner did not provide the APSS with additional information and refused further recommendations. This was inappropriate use.