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Incident Report Number: 2011-3936
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR Case #1-26964572
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: INDIANA
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 2596-124
Product Name: UltraGuard Flea Tick Conditioning Shampoo for Cats
Liquid
Yes
Unknown
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
Unknown
Animal's Owner
Cat / Chat
Unknown
1
Male
7
Unknown
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>30 min <=2 hrs / >30 min <=2 h
System
Persisted until death
No
No
Died
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-26964572- The reporter indicated exposure of pets to an insecticide containing the active ingredients allethrin and n-octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximide. The reporter indicated she was calling on behalf of her daughter who had treated her pets with the product eight days prior to her initial contact with the registrant. The reporter indicated her daughter had washed her two cats with the product, a flea shampoo labeled for use on cats. She indicated one cat, a seven year male (Subform III, #1) had passed away within minutes of using the product. She indicated the death occurs not more than one hour following use and it showed no signs preceding its death. The second animal, a female cat of seven years (Subform III, #2) was lethargic and weak following use and died the next day. A veterinarian was consulted at no time preceding death or following deaths. The caller was advised use of the product as labeled would not be expected to result in the signs seen nor the outcome. She was advised of registrant supported necropsy to assist in determining the animal¿s cause of death. No further information is available.
Death
Animal's Owner
Cat / Chat
Unknown
1
Female
7
Unknown
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>30 min <=2 hrs / >30 min <=2 h
System
Persisted until death
No
No
Died
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-26964572- The reporter indicated exposure of pets to an insecticide containing the active ingredients allethrin and n-octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximide. The reporter indicated she was calling on behalf of her daughter who had treated her pets with the product eight days prior to her initial contact with the registrant. The reporter indicated her daughter had washed her two cats with the product, a flea shampoo labeled for use on cats. She indicated one cat, a seven year male (Subform III, #1) had passed away within minutes of using the product. She indicated the death occurs not more than one hour following use and it showed no signs preceding its death. The second animal, a female cat of seven years (Subform III, #2) was lethargic and weak following use and died the next day. A veterinarian was consulted at no time preceding death or following deaths. The caller was advised use of the product as labeled would not be expected to result in the signs seen nor the outcome. She was advised of registrant supported necropsy to assist in determining the animal¿s cause of death. No further information is available.
Death