Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2011-2199
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 110059652
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.
16-MAY-11
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: TEXAS
6. Date incident was first observed.
16-MAY-11
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. 270-103
Product Name: Flys Off Fly Repellent Ointment
- Active Ingredient(s)
- DI-N-PROPYL ISOCINCHOMERONATE
- Guarantee/concentration 1 %
- PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE
- Guarantee/concentration .5 %
- PYRETHRINS
- Guarantee/concentration .2 %
7. b) Type of formulation.
Other (specify)
Ointment
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 May 16, 2011 the owner applied the product to her dog twice, after noticing the dog had ocular edema earlier that day.
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Unknown
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
Female
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
3.5
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
80
lbs
8. Route(s) of exposure
Skin
9. What was the length of exposure?
>8 hrs <= 24 hrs / >8 h <= 24 h
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
<=30 min / <=30 min
11. List all symptoms
System
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 May 16, 2011 the owner noticed the dog was panting. Later that evening, the owner contacted the Animal Product Safety Service (APSS) to obtain help. The APSS veterinarian stated that the risk was for dermal sensitivity. The APSS assistant recommended taking the animal to the veterinarian and having the veterinarian call for information.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here
The APSS veterinarian stated that the substance was considered to have a doubtful likelihood of causing the clinical situation. On May 18, 2011 an APSS assistant contacted the owner to update the case. The owner stated she had not sought medical attention and that the dog died on May 17, 2011. The owner declined a necropsy as the dog had already been buried.