Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2010-4299
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 4388031
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Sure-Gro Inc.
Address: 150 Savannah Oaks Dr.
City: Brantford
Prov / State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: N3V 1E7
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Human
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
12-APR-10
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: MANITOBA
6. Date incident was first observed.
29-MAR-10
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. 21936
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Green Earth DIO bug and Slug Killer
- Active Ingredient(s)
- SILICON DIOXIDE (PRESENT AS 100% DIATOMACEOUS EARTH) - FRESH WATER FOSSILS
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: Res. - In Home / Rés. - à l'int. maison
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
around his door, spread on door and rug,
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Unknown
Subform II: Human Incident Report (A separate form for each person affected)
1. Source of Report.
Data Subject
2. Demographic information of data subject
Sex: Male
Age: Unknown / Inconnu
3. List all symptoms, using the selections below.
System
- Respiratory System
- Symptom - Irritated throat
- Symptom - Irritated nose
4. How long did the symptoms last?
Unknown / Inconnu
5. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 13.
No
6. a) Was the person hospitalized?
No
6. b) For how long?
7. Exposure scenario
Non-occupational
8. How did exposure occur? (Select all that apply)
Contact with treated area
What was the activity? Building manager applied it around tenants doors and rug
9. If the exposure occured during application or re-entry, what protective clothing was worn? (select all that apply)
Unknown
10. Route(s) of exposure.
Respiratory
11. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
12. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms.
Unknown / Inconnu
13. Provide any additional details about the incident (eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms, type of medical treatment, results from medical tests, outcome of the incident, amount of pesticide exposed to, etc.)
Caller is caretaker in apt block, reports tenant used bug killer around his door, spread on door and rug, caller is vacuuming and inhaled some dust. Some minor dryness in nose and throat, asks if concerns? Outcome nose and throat irritation. Caller was informed that minor irritation is possible, no further effects expected from acute exposures. Sip fluids, steam inhalation if needed should relieve symptoms.
To be determined by Registrant
14. Severity classification.
Minor
15. Provide supplemental information here.
The information contained in this report is based on self-reported statements provided to the registrant during telephone Interview(s). These self-reported descriptions of an incident have not been independently verified to be factually correct or complete descriptions of the incident. For that reason, information contained in this report does not and can not form the basis for a determination of whether the reported clinical effects are causally related to exposure to the product identified.