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Incident Report Number: 2010-3767
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR Case #: 1-22942927
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): The Hartz Mountain Corporation
Address: 400 Plaza Drive
City: Secaucus
Prov / State: New Jersey
Country: USA
Postal Code: 07094-3688
Domestic Animal
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: FLORIDA
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 2596-125
Product Name: UltraGuard Flea Tick Spray for Dogs
Liquid
Yes
Unknown
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
Unknown
Animal's Owner
Dog / Chien
Bloodhound
1
Male
2
76
lbs
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>24 hrs <=3 days / >24 h <=3 jours
System
Persisted until death
Yes
Yes
1
Day(s) / Jour(s)
Died
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-22942927- The reporter, a pet owner, calls to report his animal was exposed to an insecticide containing the active ingredient Tetrachlorvinphos. The animal, a 2 year male 76 pound Bloodhound, had the product applied three times over the past 30 days (unspecified technique or interval). One day following the most recent application (three days prior to the initial contact with the registrant) the pet owner indicated they observed signs of salivation, tremors and a 108 degree temperature in their animal. The animals signs persisted for one day and the pet owner sought veterinary care. The animal was hospitalized and supportive care consisting of intravenous fluid therapy and administration of muscle relaxants was described. The animal was held in hospital for one day until its death. The caller was advised that the signs and out come seen in his animal would not be expected following routine labeled usage. The caller was advised the animal may have had an underlying medical condition that contributed to its demise. The caller was informed of registrant supported necropsy program. The pet owner¿s veterinarian had contacted the registrant to gather further information about the necropsy program and indicated the animal would be submitted. It is unknown if there was follow through on the necropsy. No further information is known.
Death