New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2010-3707
Registrant Reference Number: 100069884
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Monsanto Canada Inc.
Address: 180 Kent Street, Suite 810
City: Ottawa
Prov / State: ON
Country: Canada
Postal Code: K1P 0B6
Domestic Animal
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: OHIO
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 524-529
Product Name: Roundup Pro Concentrate
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 961-280
Product Name: Greenview Preen The Flower and Garden Weed Preventer
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 33068-1
Product Name: Aquashade Aquatic Plant Growth Control
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. Unknown
Product Name: Firestone pond repair kit
Liquid
Granular
Yes
Unknown
Site: Res. - Out Home / Rés - à l'ext.maison
Unknown
Other
Fish / Poisson
Koi
27
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown / Inconnu
>1 mo <=2 mos / > 1 mois < = 2 mois
System
>24 hrs <=3 days / >24 h <=3 jours
No
No
Died
Other / Autre
specify unknown how potential exposure occurred
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
Signalment 0.0 yr Both weighing 0.0 lb. Was in excellent health previously. Normal environment: fresh water. Agent Exposures Greenview Preen The Flower and Garden Weed Preventer (observed agent id) Suspected exposure occurred on Apr 10, 2010 at 12:00 PM CDT (not specific ). Exposure involved unknown amount by other route. The exposure was yard use, and occurred at animal owner yard. The agent was obtained from Other Retailer. [Note : Fish may have been exposed to agent either from pellets washing down hill into pond or over treatment/spill from dispersing granules, although agent was to be used only in front yard not by pond. (by (name) on Jun 02, 2010 at 06:01 PM)] Because the amount was unknown consistent, the patient was considered to be at high risk of developing clinical signs. If signs develop, there is high risk that those signs will be life-threatening. [Note : Trifluralin is toxic to fish. (by (name) on Jun 02, 2010 at 06:01 PM)] --- Aquashade Aquatic Plant Growth Control (observed agent id) Suspected repeated exposure began on May 06, 2010 at 12:00 PM CDT (not specific ) and continued until May 13, 2010 at 12:00 PM CDT. Exposure involved 0.0 Not App (not specific) by other route given twice with not appropriate compliance. The exposure was treat condition, and occurred at animal owner other. The use was not labeled. [Note : Owner treated rocks around pond twice, one week apart. Owner used 1/16 gallon each time. Directions state to use 1 gallon per acre of pond. Product has been used before without problems. (by (name) on Jun 02, 2010 at 06:01 PM)] Because the amount was poorly consistent, the patient was considered to be at low risk of developing clinical signs. If signs develop, there is low risk that those signs will be life-threatening. [Note : No problems expected with use of this agent, even though much more diluted than label recommends. (by (name) on Jun 02, 2010 at 06:01 PM)] --- Roundup Pro Concentrate (EPA 524-529) (not specific agent id) Suspected exposure occurred on Apr 10, 2010 at 12:00 PM CDT (not specific ). Exposure involved unknown amount by other route. The exposure was yard use, and occurred at animal owner yard. The agent was obtained from Other Retailer. The lot number was did not have. The expiration date was null. [Note : Landscaper used a professional grade Roundup for weed control all the way to pond margins. (by (name) on Jun 02, 2010 at 06:01 PM)] Because the amount was unknown consistent, the patient was considered to be at low risk of developing clinical signs. If signs develop, there is low risk that those signs will be life-threatening. [Note : Glyphosate is safe for fish and birds. (by (name) on Jun 02, 2010 at 06:01 PM)] --- Firestone pond repair kit (observed agent id) Suspected exposure occurred on May 24, 2010 at 12:00 PM CDT (not specific ). Exposure involved 0.0 Not App (not specific) by other route. The exposure was yard use, and occurred at animal owner yard. The use was appropriate. The agent was obtained from Other Retailer. [Note : This agent used to repair liner for waterfall. (by (name) on Jun 02, 2010 at 06:01 PM)] Because the amount was poorly consistent, the patient was considered to be at low risk of developing clinical signs. If signs develop, there is low risk that those signs will be life-threatening. [Note : Agent is designed for use around pond animals; no signs expected with label use. (by (name) on Jun 02, 2010 at 06:01 PM)]
Death
Potential Causes Greenview Preen The Flower and Garden Weed Preventer Because the time course was unknown consistent, the amount was unknown consistent, and the findings were generally consistent, this substance was considered to have medium likelihood of causing the clinical situation. Aquashade Aquatic Plant Growth Control Because the time course was unknown consistent, the amount was poorly consistent, and the findings were poorly consistent, this substance was considered to have doubtful likelihood of causing the clinical situation. Roundup Pro Concentrate (EPA 524-529) Because the time course was unknown consistent, the amount was unknown consistent, and the findings were poorly consistent, this substance was considered to have doubtful likelihood of causing the clinical situation. Firestone pond repair kit Because the time course was unknown consistent, the amount was poorly consistent, and the findings were poorly consistent, this substance was considered to have doubtful likelihood of causing the clinical situation.
Other
Fish / Poisson
Bass
16
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown / Inconnu
>1 mo <=2 mos / > 1 mois < = 2 mois
System
Persisted until death
No
No
Died
Other / Autre
specify unknown how potential exposure occurred
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
Refer to section 17 and 18 of sub form #1.
Death
Other
Fish / Poisson
Bluegill
3
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown / Inconnu
>1 mo <=2 mos / > 1 mois < = 2 mois
System
Persisted until death
No
No
Died
Other / Autre
specify unknown how potential exposure occurred
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
Refer to section 17 and 18 of sub form #1.
Death
Other
Fish / Poisson
Catfish
7
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown / Inconnu
>1 mo <=2 mos / > 1 mois < = 2 mois
System
Persisted until death
No
No
Died
Other / Autre
specify unknown how potential exposure occurred
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
Refer to section 17 and 18 of sub form #1.
Death