Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2009-2475
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 090075163
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.
06-JUL-09
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: TENNESSEE
6. Date incident was first observed.
05-JUL-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. 270-343
Product Name: Adams Flea and Tick Mist Insecticide Repellent and Deodorant
- Active Ingredient(s)
- DI-N-PROPYL ISOCINCHOMERONATE
- Guarantee/concentration .5 %
- N-OCTYL BICYCLOHEPTENE DICARBOXIMIDE
- Guarantee/concentration .51 %
- PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE
- Guarantee/concentration 1.5 %
- PYRETHRINS
- Guarantee/concentration .15 %
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 July 3, 2009, the pet owner applied the product to the dog as a flea and tick preventative.
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
American Pit Bull Terrier
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Male
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
0.7
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
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
>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 July 4, 2009, the dog was anorexic. Early on the morning of July 6, 2009, the dog was weak and trembling. The owner contacted the Animal Product Safety Service (APSS).
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here
The pet owner contacted the APSS later on the morning of July 6, 2009 to report that the dog had died. The APSS veterinarian recommended a necropsy. On July 9, the APSS technician spoke to the pet owner. The pet owner stated that they took the dog's body to the veterinarian, but per the pet owner, the veterinarian refused to contact the APSS or submit the body for necropsy. The dog's body has been buried.