Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2013-0198
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 120117908
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.
22-AUG-12
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: ONTARIO
6. Date incident was first observed.
21-AUG-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. 28743
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Zodiac Spot On II Flea Control For Cats And Kittens
7. b) Type of formulation.
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Yes
9. Application Rate.
1
Units: mL
10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
On August 21, 2012 the owner applied the product to the kitten to treat for fleas.
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Unknown
Subform III: Domestic Animal Incident Report
1. Source of Report
Animal's Owner
2. Type of animal affected
Cat / Chat
3. Breed
Domestic Shorthair
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Female
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
0.23
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
2.0
lbs
8. Route(s) of exposure
Skin
9. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>30 min <=2 hrs / >30 min <=2 h
11. List all symptoms
System
- Gastrointestinal System
- Symptom - Vomiting
- Symptom - Diarrhea
- Eye
- Symptom - Protrusion of the third eyelid
12. How long did the symptoms last?
>24 hrs <=3 days / >24 h <=3 jours
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
Fully Recovered / Complètement rétabli
16. How was the animal exposed?
Treatment / Traitement
17. Provide any additional details about the incident
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
On August 21, 2012 the owner noticed that the kitten was vomiting. Later that evening, the owner observed that the kitten had additional symptoms. On August 22, 2012 the owner contacted the Animal Product Safety Service (APSS) to obtain help. The APSS veterinarian recommended that the owner take the kitten to the veterinarian and have the veterinarian call for information.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Minor
19. Provide supplemental information here
The APSS veterinarian stated that the substance was considered to have a doubtful likelihood of causing the clinical situation. On August 24, 2012 the owner contacted the APSS to update the case. The owner stated that the kitten had fully recovered on August 23, 2012 and she never took her to the veterinarian.