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Incident Report Number: 2013-1629
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR case #: 1-32575368
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: MICHIGAN
Unknown
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 2596-151
Product Name: Ultraguard Flea/Tick Drops for Dogs/Puppies
Liquid
Yes
Site: Animal / Usage sur un animal domestique
Unknown
Medical Professional
Cat / Chat
Unknown
1
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown / Inconnu
System
Persisted until death
Yes
Unknown
Died
Contact treat.area/Contact surf. traitée
specify The cat had contact with a dog who had the spot-on product applied to their skin
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-32575368 - The reporter, a veterinary technician, indicated that a cat was exposed to an insecticidal dog spot-on product containing the active ingredient phenothrin. The reporter indicated that the dog spot-on product was applied to a puppy in the house at some unknown time and a cat in the house played with the dog after product application. At the time of the call the cat was presenting to the veterinary clinic seizing. The reporter was advised that per package labeling cats should not come in contact with recently treated dogs. Symptomatic and supportive care was recommended along with decontamination via bathing. On follow-up call, one day later, a staff member at the clinic indicated that the cat was referred to an e-clinic but by the time the cat arrived at the 3-clinic it had passed away. No further information is available.
Death