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Incident Report Number: 2024-1361
Registrant Reference Number: 3841965
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Scotts Canada Ltd.
Address: 202-6835 Century Ave
City: Mississauga
Prov / State: ON
Country: Canada
Postal Code: L5N 7K2
Domestic Animal
Country: UNITED STATES
Prov / State: LOUISIANA
Unknown
PMRA Registration No. PMRA Submission No. EPA Registration No. 90780-11
Product Name: TOMCAT RAT and MOUSE KILLER CHILD, DOG RESISTANT, REFILLABLE STATION
Bait
No
Unknown
Animal's Owner
Cat / Chat
Domestic Shorthair
1
Female
2
8.00
lbs
Unknown
Unknown / Inconnu
Unknown / Inconnu
System
Persisted until death
No
No
Died
Other / Autre
specify Suspected, but unconfirmed, ingestion while locked in a shed.
(eg. description of the frequency and severity of the symptoms
2/9/2024 Caller indicates for the last month, they have been housing her daughter's cat. For the last week, the cat has been missing. Monday, 05Feb24, the cat was found locked in the neighbor's shed. Monday and Tuesday the cat was eating and drinking more than normal. Tuesday and Wednesday, the cat started hiding in random places and caller noted some slight lethargy. Thursday the cat's weakness progressed through today where the cat seems extremely weak and its front limbs are stiff. No treatments have been performed. Caller is concerned the cat may have ingested some Tomcat Mouse Killer which is kept in the shed during the week that it was missing but no witnessed ingestion and unknown other possible toxin exposures. 2/12/2024 Attempted follow-up and voicemail was reached. Left message on voicemail with request for follow-up. The 24-hour telephone number and case number were provided. 2/13/2024 - Follow-up with reporter: After speaking with us they called their local veterinarian and were advised, over the phone that she would have to spend the night in the hospital and it was a very poor prognosis. Due to that the family elected to monitor at home. The cat passed away on 10Feb2024 in the late evening. No home therapies were performed prior to her passing. No further information is available.
Death
The information contained in this report is based on self-reported statements provided to the registrant during telephone Interview(s). These self-reported descriptions of an incident have not been independently verified to be factually correct or complete descriptions of the incident. For that reason, information contained in this report does not and can not form the basis for a determination of whether the reported clinical effects are causally related to exposure to the product identified in the telephone interviews.