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Consumer Product Safety

Incident Report

Subform I: General Information

1. Report Type.

New incident report

Incident Report Number: 2009-1038

2. Registrant Information.

Registrant Reference Number: 090305-000032

Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc.

Address: 2625 South, 158th Plaza

City: Omaha

Prov / State: NE

Country: USA

Postal Code: 68130

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

Domestic Animal

4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.

21-AUG-08

5. Location of incident.

Country: CANADA

Prov / State: ONTARIO

6. Date incident was first observed.

Unknown

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.

Product Name: Sergeants Pretect Household Flea Spray

  • Active Ingredient(s)
    • PYRIPROXYFEN

PMRA Registration No.       PMRA Submission No.       EPA Registration No.

Product Name:

  • Active Ingredient(s)
    • TETRAMETHRIN

PMRA Registration No.       PMRA Submission No.       EPA Registration No.

Product Name:

  • Active Ingredient(s)
    • D-PHENOTHRIN

7. b) Type of formulation.

Application Information

8. Product was applied?

Yes

9. Application Rate.

Unknown

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).

Used the drops on his cat and within a few hours started acting weird and having convulsions

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

Himalyan

4. Number of animals affected

2

5. Sex

Male

Female

6. Age (provide a range if necessary )

5

7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )

Unknown

8. Route(s) of exposure

Skin

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

  • Nervous and Muscular Systems
    • Symptom - Collapse
  • General
    • Symptom - Death

12. How long did the symptoms last?

Unknown / Inconnu

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

Flea Spray purchased the flea spray approximately 8-9 months ago, used twice. The first time the product made them ill but not deathly ill. When used the past time one of his cats went into a frenzy and ran away. Didn¿t see this cat for 1 or 2 days. Reappeared on doorstep, she was weak on her feet and was almost lifeless. Quickly given water, seemed to be coming around however died later in the evening. Other cat also showed signs of sickness, died in the middle of the night.


To be determined by Registrant

18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification

Death

19. Provide supplemental information here

No medical attention, no autopsy.