New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2014-2251
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR case number: 1-37415705
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Syngenta Canada Inc.
Address: 140 Research Lane, Research Park
City: Guelph
Prov / State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: N1G4Z3
Domestic Animal
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: NORTH CAROLINA
Unknown
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 100-1217
Product Name: Gramoxone Inteon
Liquid
Yes
Unknown
Site: Agricultural-Outdoor/Agricole-extérieur
Préciser le type: Unknown
Unknown
Animal's Owner
Dog / Chien
Australian Shepherd
1
Female
7
80
lbs
Skin
Unknown
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown / Inconnu
System
Persisted until death
Yes
No
Died
Contact treat.area/Contact surf. traitée
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-37415705 - The reporter, a pet owner, indicated that his dog was exposed to an herbicide containing the active ingredient Paraquat. The reporter stated that he applied the diluted product to his field either 3 or 4 days prior to initial contact with the registrant. During product application the reporters 7-year-old, 80 pound, female Australian Shepherd was in the field. The dog was not bathed after the exposure and may have ingested the product while grooming. At the time of the initial call the reporter indicated that his dog was lethargic, drooling and breathing hard. The dog was brought to the veterinarian one day prior to initial contact with the registrant where blood work was found to be normal and x-rays showed a possible enlarged spleen. On follow-up call, two days later, the reporter indicated that the dog had died at home that morning. The reporter had been taking the dog to the veterinarian every day since his initial call. The treatment provided and diagnosis was not indicated by the reporter. No further information is available.
Death