Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2014-0528
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 2014-3
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): BASF Canada
Address: 100 Milverton, 5th floor
City: Mississauaga
Prov / State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: L5R 4H1
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Human
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
06-FEB-14
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: SASKATCHEWAN
6. Date incident was first observed.
25-JUL-13
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. 27321
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Headline and Twinline
PMRA Registration No. 29766
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Caramba (29767) and Twinline
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: Agricultural-Outdoor/Agricole-extérieur
Préciser le type: unknown
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
Custom sprayer used products Caramba, Twinline, Headline and several other fungicides and herbicides that he could not remember names.Used products over several months, most recently July, 2013. Approx July 25 developed symptoms
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Yes
Subform II: Human Incident Report (A separate form for each person affected)
1. Source of Report.
Data Subject
2. Demographic information of data subject
Sex: Male
Age: >19 <=64 yrs / >19 <=64 ans
3. List all symptoms, using the selections below.
System
- Respiratory System
- Symptom - Respiratory congestion
- Symptom - Sneezing
4. How long did the symptoms last?
>6 mos / > 6 mois
5. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 13.
No
6. a) Was the person hospitalized?
No
6. b) For how long?
7. Exposure scenario
Occupational
8. How did exposure occur? (Select all that apply)
Application
9. If the exposure occured during application or re-entry, what protective clothing was worn? (select all that apply)
Chemical resistant gloves
Chemical resistant coveralls
Respirator
10. Route(s) of exposure.
Unknown
11. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
12. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms.
>1 wk <=1 mo / > 1 sem < = 1 mois
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.)
Developed congestion, sneezing....sneezing fits initially every 3 days, dropped later to 1x per week. treated with OTC anti-histamine, didn't see MD. Wore full PPE as per labels....mentioned use of 'mask', assumed respirator.
To be determined by Registrant
14. Severity classification.
Minor
15. Provide supplemental information here.
did not get MD assessment. Used a range of products, followed labels for PPE