Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2008-5496
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 350391
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Bayer CropScience Inc.
Address: Suite 100, 3131 114 Avenue SE
City: Calgary
Prov / State: AB
Country: Canada
Postal Code: T2Z 3X2
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Domestic Animal
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
22-JUL-08
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: LOUISIANA
6. Date incident was first observed.
20-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. 72155-34
Product Name: Power Force Fire Ant Killer Granules 3.5 lb
- Active Ingredient(s)
- CYFLUTHRIN
- Guarantee/concentration .05 %
7. b) Type of formulation.
Granular
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Yes
9. Application Rate.
Unknown
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).
Please refer to field 13 on Subform II or field 17 of subform III for a detailed description regarding application.
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Yes
Subform III: Domestic Animal Incident Report
1. Source of Report
Medical Professional
2. Type of animal affected
Dog / Chien
3. Breed
Labrador Retriever
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Male
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
6
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
100
lbs
8. Route(s) of exposure
Unknown
9. What was the length of exposure?
<=15 min / <=15 min
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>8 hrs <=24 hrs / > 8 h < = 24 h
11. List all symptoms
System
- Gastrointestinal System
- Symptom - Melena
- Symptom - Salivating excessively
- Nervous and Muscular Systems
- Symptom - Muscle weakness
12. How long did the symptoms last?
Persisted until death
13. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 17.
Yes
14. a) Was the animal hospitalized?
Unknown
14. b) How long was the animal hospitalized?
15. Outcome of the incident
Died
16. How was the animal exposed?
Other / Autre
specify Defined point of exposure not evident or witnessed. Exposure based on speculation.
17. Provide any additional details about the incident
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
7/22/2008 Caller is veterinarian treating a symptomatic dog. The product was applied in the yard two days ago, and within 24 hours the dog developed drooling, weakness, and melena. The dog did not have a witnessed exposure to product. 8/11/2008 Callback to veterinarian for follow up. The veterinarian reports that the dog passed away, and that the pet had other health problems prior to the owner even using this pesticide which ended up causing the dog to expire.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here