Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2009-2308
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 090071287
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Farnam Companies, Inc.
Address: 301 W. Osborn Road
City: Phoenix
Prov / State: Arizona
Country: USA
Postal Code: 85013
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Domestic Animal
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
27-JUN-09
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: OKLAHOMA
6. Date incident was first observed.
27-JUN-09
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. 270-294
Product Name: Flea Halt Water Base Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs Plus Citronella
- Active Ingredient(s)
- PERMETHRIN
- Guarantee/concentration .1 %
- PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE
- Guarantee/concentration .5 %
- PYRETHRINS
- Guarantee/concentration .05 %
7. b) Type of formulation.
Liquid
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).
On June 26 and June 27, 2009, the owner applied the product to the dog to treat a flea infestation.
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
Animal's Owner
2. Type of animal affected
Dog / Chien
3. Breed
Shih Tzu Mix
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Male
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
0.31
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
8
lbs
8. Route(s) of exposure
Skin
Oral
9. What was the length of exposure?
>24 hrs <=3 days / >24 h <=3 jours
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>8 hrs <=24 hrs / > 8 h < = 24 h
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
On June 27, 2009, the dog was trembling and vomited. The owner rinsed the dog with water. Later that same day, the owner contacted the Animal Product Safety Service (APSS). The APSS veterinarian recommended that the owner monitor the dog at home for continued GI symptoms, manage vomiting by withholding food and water, give GI protectants if needed, bathe the dog with warm water and liquid dish soap, monitor closely at home, and call back if signs persist or worsen.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here
On June 28, 2009, the owner found the dog dead and contacted the APSS.