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Consumer Product Safety

Incident Report

Subform I: General Information

1. Report Type.

New incident report

Incident Report Number: 2021-0839

2. Registrant Information.

Registrant Reference Number: 2691849

Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Bayer CropScience Inc

Address: 160 QUARRY PARK BLVD. SE Suite 200

City: Calgary

Prov / State: AB

Country: Canada

Postal Code: T2C 3G3

3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.

Human

4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.

12-JUN-20

5. Location of incident.

Country: CANADA

Prov / State: MANITOBA

6. Date incident was first observed.

12-JUN-20

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. 17734      PMRA Submission No.       EPA Registration No.

Product Name: DECIS 5 EC INSECTICIDE (PRAIRIES AND PEACE RIVER REGION)

  • Active Ingredient(s)
    • DELTAMETHRIN
      • Guarantee/concentration 50 g/L

7. b) Type of formulation.

Application Information

8. Product was applied?

No

9. Application Rate.

10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).

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 II: Human Incident Report (A separate form for each person affected)

1. Source of Report.

Data Subject

2. Demographic information of data subject

Sex: Female

Age: >19 <=64 yrs / >19 <=64 ans

3. List all symptoms, using the selections below.

System

  • Skin
    • Symptom - Tingling skin

4. How long did the symptoms last?

Unknown / Inconnu

5. Was medical treatment provided? Provide details in question 13.

No

6. a) Was the person hospitalized?

No

6. b) For how long?

7. Exposure scenario

Non-occupational

8. How did exposure occur? (Select all that apply)

Other

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.

Skin

11. What was the length of exposure?

<=15 min / <=15 min

12. Time between exposure and onset of symptoms.

<=30 min / <=30 min

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.)

6/12/2020 Caller was going to use the product on her home lawn and garden areas. She measured undiluted product into a Styrofoam cup 10 minutes ago, and product ate away at the cup and came into contact with her hand and thumb. A few minutes after, she developed a tingling sensation that is continuing. She has washed her skin a couple of times.

To be determined by Registrant

14. Severity classification.

Minor

15. Provide supplemental information here.