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Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2015-2350
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: x
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): x
Address: x
City: x
Country: x
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Human
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: ONTARIO
6. Date incident was first observed.
14-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.
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Insectigone
- Active Ingredient(s)
- SILICON DIOXIDE (PRESENT AS 100% DIATOMACEOUS EARTH) - FRESH WATER FOSSILS
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: Res. - Out Home / Rés - à l'ext.maison
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
Caller alleges that her neighbour located at XXX XXXXX Ave. applied insecticide on and around a gooseberry bush located on the caller's property at XXX XXXXX Ave. Caller advised the white powder was first observed Sunday July 14th.
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
Unknown
Subform II: Human Incident Report (A separate form for each person affected)
1. Source of Report.
Other
2. Demographic information of data subject
Sex: Male
Age: Unknown / Inconnu
3. List all symptoms, using the selections below.
System
- Gastrointestinal System
- Symptom - Nausea
- Symptom - Vomiting
4. How long did the symptoms last?
Unknown / Inconnu
5. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 13.
Unknown
6. a) Was the person hospitalized?
Unknown
6. b) For how long?
7. Exposure scenario
Non-occupational
8. How did exposure occur? (Select all that apply)
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?
Unknown / Inconnu
12. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms.
Unknown / Inconnu
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.)
Caller advised that on the following two days her young son who had been playing in and around the gooseberry bush demonstrated symptoms of nausea and was vomiting. The caller inquired with the neighbour on July 14th what the white powder substance was, the neighbour responded to the caller on July 17th advising that it was ant killer (Insectigone). The caller advised that the bush is located in the NW corner of the backyard of XXX XXXXX Ave. and that bins had been placed over some of the impacted vegetation to preserve the powder for possible sampling. The caller advised that the white powder could also be observed around the perimeter of the home located at XXX XXXXX.
To be determined by Registrant
14. Severity classification.
15. Provide supplemental information here.