Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2008-4629
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 1966902
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Sure-Gro Inc.
Address: 150 Savannah Oaks Dr.
City: Brantford
Prov / State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: N3V 1E7
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Human
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
12-JUL-08
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: QUEBEC
6. Date incident was first observed.
09-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. 23069
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Wilson Ambush
7. b) Type of formulation.
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
No
9. Application Rate.
10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).
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 II: Human Incident Report (A separate form for each person affected)
1. Source of Report.
Data Subject
2. Demographic information of data subject
Sex: Female
Age: >19 <=64 yrs / >19 <=64 ans
3. List all symptoms, using the selections below.
System
4. How long did the symptoms last?
Unknown / Inconnu
5. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 13.
No
6. a) Was the person hospitalized?
No
6. b) For how long?
7. Exposure scenario
Non-occupational
8. How did exposure occur? (Select all that apply)
Application
9. If the exposure occured during application or re-entry, what protective clothing was worn? (select all that apply)
None
10. Route(s) of exposure.
Skin
11. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
12. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms.
Unknown / Inconnu
13. Provide any additional details about the incident (eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms, type of medical treatment, results from medical tests, outcome of the incident, amount of pesticide exposed to, etc.)
Female caller stated that she was exposed WIlson Ambush Tree and Garden insect killer while spraying the lawn for 1hour end of July beginning of August in 2007. The spray drifted on to her unprotected legs at which at the time she had washed within soap water. Last year she had experienced a burning sensation on her legs. In April 2008, she went to (location) for a vacation and was sun tanning. While sun tanning she had experienced some burning sensation like last summer when she used product. Concerned about long term effects. She indicated that the burning sensation resolved 2.5 days later, however she did experience small eruptions on the leg after trip to (location) this year. Her MD told her to use aveeno bath for the sunburn and to wash the area with soap and water repeatedly. The operator who fielded the call explained to the caller that symptoms of permethrin are not expected to have long term effects with decontamination of superficial dermal exposure.
To be determined by Registrant
14. Severity classification.
Minor
15. Provide supplemental information here.
We do not support the claims expressed in the above case to be related to the product. Also Lawn application is not a registered use for this product and is a misuse of the product.