Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2011-4566
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR Case # 1-27243477
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Scotts Canada Ltd.
Address: 2000 Argentia Road, Plaza 5, Suite 101
City: Mississauga
Prov / State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: L5N2R7
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Human
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
25-AUG-11
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: SASKATCHEWAN
6. Date incident was first observed.
25-AUG-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. Unknown
Product Name: Ortho Ant-B-Gon Max Ant Eliminator Liquid
7. b) Type of formulation.
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Unknown
9. Application Rate.
10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
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: >64 yrs / > 64 ans
3. List all symptoms, using the selections below.
System
- Nervous and Muscular Systems
- Symptom - Other
- Specify - "ticklish or nervous"
4. How long did the symptoms last?
Unknown / Inconnu
5. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 13.
Unknown
6. a) Was the person hospitalized?
Unknown
6. b) For how long?
7. Exposure scenario
Non-occupational
8. How did exposure occur? (Select all that apply)
Poisoning from ingestion of the pesticide
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.
Oral
11. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
12. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms.
>2 hrs <=8 hrs / > 2 h < = 8 h
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.)
1-27243477- The reporter indicated he had been exposed to an insecticide containing the active ingredient borax. The reporter, an elderly gentleman, described having gotten a drop of the product on a cookie. He ate that cookie 4-5 hours prior to the initial contact with the registrant. The caller reports he was experiencing a 'ticklish or nervous sensation' following the ingestion. The caller was advised the symptoms described would not be expected following ingestion of this active ingredient. He was advised to seek medical care as necessary should his symptoms persist or worsen. The caller was not reached for follow up. No further information is available.
To be determined by Registrant
14. Severity classification.
Minor
15. Provide supplemental information here.