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Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2013-0700
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 2013-01
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Monsanto Canada Inc.
Address: 180 Kent Street, Suite 810
City: Ottawa
Prov / State: ON
Country: Canada
Postal Code: K1P 0B6
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Human
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
01-OCT-12
5. Location of incident.
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: CALIFORNIA
6. Date incident was first observed.
Unknown
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. Unknown
Product Name: Roundup
7. b) Type of formulation.
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Yes
9. Application Rate.
Unknown
10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).
Site: Other / Autre
Préciser le type: Golf Course
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Unknown
Subform II: Human Incident Report (A separate form for each person affected)
1. Source of Report.
Other
2. Demographic information of data subject
Sex: Male
Age: Unknown / Inconnu
3. List all symptoms, using the selections below.
System
- General
- Symptom - Cancer
- Specify - Leukemia
- Symptom - Death
4. How long did the symptoms last?
Unknown / Inconnu
5. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 13.
Unknown
6. a) Was the person hospitalized?
Unknown
6. b) For how long?
7. Exposure scenario
Occupational
8. How did exposure occur? (Select all that apply)
9. If the exposure occured during application or re-entry, what protective clothing was worn? (select all that apply)
Unknown
10. Route(s) of exposure.
Unknown
11. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
12. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms.
Unknown / Inconnu
13. Provide any additional details about the incident (eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms, type of medical treatment, results from medical tests, outcome of the incident, amount of pesticide exposed to, etc.)
To be determined by Registrant
14. Severity classification.
Death
15. Provide supplemental information here.
Product Name: Roundup EPA Reg. No. Unknown Active Ingredient(s): Glyphosate Date of Incident: No definite date of exposure. Exposure allegedly occurred during the subjects time as a golf course (name). State: (name). This is from a legal case filed in Superior Court of(name), County of (city). Date registrant became aware of incident: October 2012 Summary of Incident (include alleged health effect): Exposure to Roundup as a (name) at a golf club. The subject allegedly developed leukemia through dermal contact, ingestion, or respiration. DOD: (date) Note: Glyphosate has been used as an herbicide safely and extensively for more than 30 years, and the alleged effects are inconsistent with known effects of exposure. The results of comprehensive toxicological studies provide no evidence that glyphosate exposure causes leukemia.