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Incident Report Number: 2012-2745
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR Case#: 1-30355118
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: GEORGIA
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 2596-140
Product Name: UltraGuard Plus Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs 16 fl oz
Liquid
Yes
Unknown
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
Unknown
Animal's Owner
Dog / Chien
Pit Bull Terrier
2
Female
0.7
Unknown
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>2 hrs <=8 hrs / > 2 h < = 8 h
System
>3 days <=1 wk / >3 jours <=1 sem
No
No
Died
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-30355118- The reporter, a pet owner, indicated his animals were exposed to an insecticidal product containing the active ingredient tetrachlorvinphos and methoprene. The reporter indicated he applied the product to two dogs and a cat. The product is not labeled for cats. The cat remained asymptomatic and a sub form was not created. The application had taken place one day prior to the initial report and the caller stated within 2-3 hours his seven month female Pit-bull dog (Subform III, #1)had developed vomiting , diarrhea, lethargy, blood in stool, hematuria, and loss of appetite. His two year male Pit-bull dog (Subform III, #2) had a similar onset time and developed lethargy, anorexia, diarrhea, and vomiting. The reporter was advised the signs seen would not be anticipated following use per the label her was advised to seek veterinary attention. On follow up the pet owner indicated the female dog had died one day later. The second animal had resolved. No veterinary care was described. The signs and outcome are not consistent with the profile of the active ingredients. No further information is available.
Death
Animal's Owner
Dog / Chien
Pit Bull Terrier
2
Male
2
Unknown
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>2 hrs <=8 hrs / > 2 h < = 8 h
System
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown/Inconnu
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-30355118- The reporter, a pet owner, indicated his animals were exposed to an insecticidal product containing the active ingredient tetrachlorvinphos and methoprene. The reporter indicated he applied the product to two dogs and a cat. The product is not labeled for cats. The cat remained asymptomatic and a sub form was not created. The application had taken place one day prior to the initial report and the caller stated within 2-3 hours his seven month female Pit-bull dog (Subform III, #1)had developed vomiting , diarrhea, lethargy, blood in stool, hematuria, and loss of appetite. His two year male Pit-bull dog (Subform III, #2) had a similar onset time and developed lethargy, anorexia, diarrhea, and vomiting. The reporter was advised the signs seen would not be anticipated following use per the label her was advised to seek veterinary attention. On follow up the pet owner indicated the female dog had died one day later. The second animal had resolved. No veterinary care was described. The signs and outcome are not consistent with the profile of the active ingredients. No further information is available.
Moderate