Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2011-4721
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 2011-32
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): BASF Canada
Address: 100 Milverton, 5th floor
City: Mississauga
Prov / State: ON
Country: Canada
Postal Code: L5R4H1
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Domestic Animal
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
04-OCT-11
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: NEW YORK
6. Date incident was first observed.
27-SEP-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. 499-404
Product Name: PT Ultracide Pressurized Flea IGR Adulticide Fomula 127472
7. b) Type of formulation.
Other (specify)
Pressurized
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).
PCO applied product
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Yes
Subform III: Domestic Animal Incident Report
1. Source of Report
Animal's Owner
2. Type of animal affected
Fish / Poisson
3. Breed
salt water fish
4. Number of animals affected
40
5. Sex
Unknown
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
8. Route(s) of exposure
Unknown
9. What was the length of exposure?
>2 hrs <=8 hrs / >2 h <=8 h
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>2 hrs <=8 hrs / > 2 h < = 8 h
11. List all symptoms
System
12. How long did the symptoms last?
>2 hrs <=8 hrs / > 2 h < = 8 h
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?
Other / Autre
specify Fish were in multiple tanks, to have been covered and aerators off when product applied
17. Provide any additional details about the incident
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
Customer insisted to PCO on covering tanks and turning off aerators himself on his 40+ saltwater fish in various tanks. Customer came home after 3.5 hrs and all fish were dead. No fish were available for testing.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here
While fish are sensitive to pyrethrins, unclear if fish were exposed or some other cause for death.