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Incident Report Number: 2012-0060
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR Case#:1-28004485
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: MICHIGAN
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 2596-140
Product Name: UltraGuard Plus Flea Tick Spray for Cats
Liquid
Yes
Unknown
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
Unknown
Animal's Owner
Cat / Chat
Domestic Longhair
1
Male
11
14
lbs
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>8 hrs <=24 hrs / > 8 h < = 24 h
System
Persisted until death
No
No
Died
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-28004485- The reporter, a pet owner, indicated his animal had been exposed to an insecticidal product containing the active ingredients tetrachlorvinphos and methoprene. The pet owner stated he had applied the product to his eleven year fourteen pound male domestic longhair cat for two months prior to his initial contact with the registrant. The reporter indicated he had applied the product last to the animal one and one half weeks prior to his initial contact with the registrant. He indicated he had washed the product off the animal that same night as he did not want it to remain on the animal as a residual. He reports the morning after the final application the animal came into the bathroom to greet him in the morning as he typically would lay down on his side had a seizure and died. The pet owner state the animal was not brought to the veterinarian; no necropsy was done and had been buried at the point of the call/initial contact. The pet owner was advised the signs seen and the out come seen would be unexpected following use of the product as labeled. He was advised something else was likely affecting the animal¿s health. No further information is available.
Death