Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2012-3429
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 120047640
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Wellmark International
Address: 100 Stone Road West, Suite 111
City: Guelph
Prov / State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: N1G5L3
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Domestic Animal
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
16-APR-12
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: TEXAS
6. Date incident was first observed.
10-APR-12
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. 2724-274
Product Name: Starbar Golden Malrin Fly Bait 1% Methomyl
- Active Ingredient(s)
- (Z)-9-TRICOSENE
- Guarantee/concentration .049 %
- METHOMYL
- Guarantee/concentration 1 %
7. b) Type of formulation.
Bait
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Yes
9. Application Rate.
Unknown
10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).
Site: Unknown / Inconnu
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
On April 10, 2012 a raccoon ingested and spilled an unknown amount of the product that had been placed in a container on an unknown date and at an unknown outdoor location.
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
No
Subform III: Domestic Animal Incident Report
1. Source of Report
Animal's Owner
2. Type of animal affected
Other / Autre
specify Raccoon
3. Breed
North American
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Unknown
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
8. Route(s) of exposure
Oral
9. What was the length of exposure?
>15 min <=2 hrs / >15 min <=2 h
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>30 min <=2 hrs / >30 min <=2 h
11. List all symptoms
System
12. How long did the symptoms last?
Persisted until death
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?
Accidental ingestion/Ingestion accident.
17. Provide any additional details about the incident
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
On April 10, 2012, shortly after accidentally ingesting some of the bait product, the caller observed that the raccoon died. On April 16, 2012 the caller contacted the company to obtain help. The call center staff recommended that the caller decontaminate the environment where the spill occurred to prevent further animal or pet contamination. A necropsy was not available.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Death
19. Provide supplemental information here
Label clearly states: Golden Malrin is not to be used inside or around homes, or any other place where children or pets are likely to be present. DO NOT APPLY WHERE POULTRY OR OTHER ANIMALS CAN PICK IT UP OR LICK IT.