Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2015-1680
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: DASC140606-00
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc.
Address: Suite 2100, 450-1st Street S.W.
City: Alberta
Prov / State: Calgary
Country: Canada
Postal Code: T2P 5H1
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Domestic Animal
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
17-JUN-14
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: ALBERTA
6. Date incident was first observed.
06-JUN-14
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. 28945
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Garlon XRT Herbicide
7. b) Type of formulation.
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Yes
9. Application Rate.
4
Units: L/ha
10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).
Site: Industrial / Industriel
Préciser le type: power lines
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
Applicator applied Grazon XRT by hose and handgun at a rate of 4L/ha selectively to trees under a power line adjacent to an acreage on June 6, 2014.
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Unknown
Subform III: Domestic Animal Incident Report
1. Source of Report
Other
2. Type of animal affected
Dog / Chien
3. Breed
unknown
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Unknown
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
Unknown
8. Route(s) of exposure
Unknown
9. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
>3 days <=1 wk / >3 jours <=1 sem
11. List all symptoms
System
- Nervous and Muscular Systems
- Symptom - Other
- Specify - delusional
12. How long did the symptoms last?
Unknown / Inconnu
13. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 17.
Yes
14. a) Was the animal hospitalized?
Unknown
14. b) How long was the animal hospitalized?
15. Outcome of the incident
Unknown/Inconnu
16. How was the animal exposed?
Other / Autre
specify unknown
17. Provide any additional details about the incident
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
The owner of the acreage contacted power company on June 14, 2014 and expressed concerns regarding her dog. Her observation was that the dog was showing symptoms of neurological difficulties and was concerned that the herbicide application was the cause of these symptoms. She described the dog as delusional.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Minor
19. Provide supplemental information here
n/a