Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2014-0624
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: 1249239
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Bayer CropScience Inc.
Address: 295 Henderson Drive
City: Regina
Prov / State: SK
Country: Canada
Postal Code: S4N 6C2
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Human
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
19-SEP-13
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: ONTARIO
6. Date incident was first observed.
19-AUG-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.
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No. Unknown
Product Name: 2-In-1 Moss & Algae Killer Ready-To-Spray (non-specific)
- Active Ingredient(s)
- POTASSIUM SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS
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: Unknown / Inconnu
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
Please refer to field 13 on Subform II or field 17 of subform III for a detailed description regarding application.
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
No
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
- Nervous and Muscular Systems
4. How long did the symptoms last?
Unknown / Inconnu
5. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 13.
Yes
6. a) Was the person hospitalized?
No
6. b) For how long?
Unknown
7. Exposure scenario
Non-occupational
8. How did exposure occur? (Select all that apply)
Application
Amount of time between application and contact 0
What was the activity? Please refer to field 13 on Subform II or field 17 of subform III for a detailed description regarding the activity
9. If the exposure occured during application or re-entry, what protective clothing was worn? (select all that apply)
None
10. Route(s) of exposure.
Unknown
11. What was the length of exposure?
<=15 min / <=15 min
12. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms.
>3 days <=1 wk / >3 jours <=1 sem
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.)
9/19/2013 Caller used the product 1 month ago. He was wearing shorts and a short sleeve shirt, but does not recall having any direct contact with product on his skin. Caller washed his hands after using the product as a precaution. Caller developed numbness in his hands and feet 1 week later. Caller was seen by his doctor 1 week ago, but did not discuss numbness at that time. 9/20/2013 Callback attempted to the original caller. A message was left requesting follow up information. Caller is returning previous message. The numbness has not improved. Caller went to his doctor today, but did not discuss product as a possible cause for numbness. He was prescribed folic acid for treatment.
To be determined by Registrant
14. Severity classification.
Minor
15. Provide supplemental information here.