New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2013-0063
Registrant Reference Number: 120079511
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
Domestic Animal
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: QUEBEC
PMRA Registration No. 26493 PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Zodiac Powerspot Flea And Tick Control For Dogs Over 14 kg
PMRA Registration No. 26494 PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Zodiac Powerspot Flea And Tick Control For Dogs Under 14 kg
Yes
Unknown
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
Animal's Owner
Dog / Chien
Labrador Retriever
1
Female
3.0
70.0
lbs
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>8 hrs <=24 hrs / > 8 h < = 24 h
System
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown/Inconnu
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
On May 13, 2012, a day after applying the product to the dog, the owner noticed that the dog was symptomatic. On May 17, 2012 the owner noticed that the dog no longer had diarrhea and on May 20, 2012 the dog was no longer lethargic. On June 13, 2012, a day after applying the product to the dog, the owner noticed that the dog had diarrhea. Later that morning, the owner contacted the Animal Product Safety Service (APSS) to obtain help. The APSS technician stated that some animals can be more sensitive to the ingredients. The APSS technician recommended that the owner bathe the dog with liquid dish washing detergent (LDWD), apply vitamin E to the application site, give a bland diet of boiled rice and kibble, monitor the dog for dermatological signs of redness or itching, call back with questions if any skin irritation was noted, and consult with a veterinarian to discuss other forms of flea and tick prevention.
Minor
Later on the morning of June 13, 2012 the owner called the APSS to obtain additional help. The owner stated that she had bathed the dog at the application area only, and the APSS technician advised the owner to re-bathe the dog, washing its whole body.
Animal's Owner
Dog / Chien
Labrador Retriever Mix
1
Female
3.0
55.0
lbs
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>8 hrs <=24 hrs / > 8 h < = 24 h
System
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown/Inconnu
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
On May 13, 2012, a day after applying the product to the dog, the owner noticed that the dog was symptomatic. On May 17, 2012 the owner noticed that the dog no longer had diarrhea. On June 13, 2012, a day after applying the product to the dog, the owner noticed that the dog had diarrhea and pruritus. Later that morning, the owner contacted the Animal Product Safety Service (APSS) to obtain help. The APSS technician stated that some animals can be more sensitive to the ingredients. The APSS technician recommended that the owner bathe the dog with liquid dish washing detergent (LDWD), apply vitamin E to the application site, give a bland diet of boiled rice and kibble, monitor the dog for dermatological signs of redness or itching, call back with questions if any skin irritation was noted, and consult with a veterinarian to discuss other forms of flea and tick prevention.
Minor
Later on the morning of June 13, 2012 the owner called the APSS to obtain additional help. The owner stated that she had bathed the dog at the application area only, and the APSS technician advised the owner to re-bathe the dog, washing its whole body.
Animal's Owner
Dog / Chien
Shih Tzu Mix
1
Male
10.0
30.0
lbs
Skin
Unknown / Inconnu
>8 hrs <=24 hrs / > 8 h < = 24 h
System
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown/Inconnu
Treatment / Traitement
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
On May 13, 2012, a day after applying the product to the dog, the owner noticed that the dog had diarrhea. On May 17, 2012 the owner noticed that the dog no longer had diarrhea. On June 13, 2012, a day after applying the product to the dog, the owner noticed that the dog had diarrhea. Later that morning, the owner contacted the Animal Product Safety Service (APSS) to obtain help. The APSS technician stated that some animals can be more sensitive to the ingredients. The APSS technician recommended that the owner bathe the dog with liquid dish washing detergent (LDWD), apply vitamin E to the application site, give a bland diet of boiled rice and kibble, monitor the dog for dermatological signs of redness or itching, call back with questions if any skin irritation was noted, and consult with a veterinarian to discuss other forms of flea and tick prevention.
Minor
Later on the morning of June 13, 2012 the owner called the APSS to obtain additional help. The owner stated that she had bathed the dog at the application area only, and the APSS technician advised the owner to re-bathe the dog, washing its whole body.