Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2015-2672
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: PROSAR case #: 1-40573574
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Scotts Canada Ltd.
Address: 2000 Argentia Road, Plaza 2, Suite 300
City: Mississauga
Prov / State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: L5N1V8
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Domestic Animal
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
13-MAY-15
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: BRITISH COLUMBIA
6. Date incident was first observed.
12-MAY-15
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. 27809
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: Ortho Killex Ready to Spray Lawn Weed Control
- Active Ingredient(s)
- 2,4-D (PRESENT AS AMINE SALTS : DIMETHYLAMINE SALT, DIETHANOLAMINE SALT, OR OTHER AMINE SALTS)
- DICAMBA (PRESENT AS ACID, AMINE SALT, ESTER, OR SODIUM SALT)
- MECOPROP-P (PRESENT AS DIMETHYLAMINE SALT)
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).
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
Animal's Owner
2. Type of animal affected
Dog / Chien
3. Breed
Shih tzu
4. Number of animals affected
1
5. Sex
Female
6. Age (provide a range if necessary )
4
7. Weight (provide a range if necessary )
11
lbs
8. Route(s) of exposure
Unknown
9. What was the length of exposure?
Unknown / Inconnu
10. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms
Unknown / Inconnu
11. List all symptoms
System
- Nervous and Muscular Systems
- Symptom - Lameness
- Symptom - Abnormal posture
- Specify - sitting funny
12. How long did the symptoms last?
Unknown / Inconnu
13. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 17.
No
14. a) Was the animal hospitalized?
No
14. b) How long was the animal hospitalized?
15. Outcome of the incident
Fully Recovered / Complètement rétabli
16. How was the animal exposed?
Contact treat.area/Contact surf. traitée
17. Provide any additional details about the incident
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
1-40573574 - The reporter, a pet owner, indicated that her dog was exposed to an herbicide containing the active ingredients 2,4-D, Mecoprop-p and Dicamba. The reporter applied the product to her lawn one night prior to initial contact with the registrant and about an hour prior to her call the reporters 4-year-old, 11 pound, female Shih tzu dog entered the application site and after the dog came back inside the home it was walking and sitting funny as if it was favoring its rear legs. At the time of the call the symptoms had resolved. The reporter was advised that the described symptoms would not be expected from exposure to the product but small breed dogs are prone to luxating patellas which may present as described. Veterinary care was recommended to determine an underlying cause and appropriate treatment. No additional information is available.
To be determined by Registrant
18. Severity classification (if there is more than 1 possible classification
Minor
19. Provide supplemental information here