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Incident Report Number: 2011-5249
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR Case #: 1-27431784
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. 2596-147
Product Name: UltraGuard One Spot Flea Egg Larvae Treatment for Cats Kittens
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 2596-151
Product Name: UltraGuard Flea Tick Drops for Dogs Puppies
Liquid
Yes
Unknown
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
No
Animal's Owner
Cat / Chat
1
Female
0.166
Unknown
Skin
Unknown
Unknown / Inconnu
>8 hrs <=24 hrs / > 8 h < = 24 h
System
Persisted until death
Yes
Unknown
Died
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-27431784- The reporter, a veterinarian, indicated a patient had presented following exposure to two insecticides. The first contained the active ingredient methoprene the second contained phenothrin. The reported the twelve week female domestic shorthair cat had presented 24 hours following the application of the methoprene only product. The pet owner had indicated the animal had demonstrated signs within 12 hours of application which included tachypnea, down unable to rise, muscle weakness, lethargy, and muscle tremor. The pet owner had stated they had applied the phenothrin product to a dog in the house and the kitten had been suspected of ¿cuddling with the dog and possibly grooming the product from the dog. The veterinarian was advised concentrated canine pyrethrin/pyrethroid spot-on type products can result in significant problems when cats are exposed. The caller was advised of decontamination and standards of care. On follow up a representative of the clinic had indicated the animal had died. No further information was provided.
Death