U.S. EPA, Pesticide Product Label, DRAGNET FT TERMITICIDE/INSECTICIDE, 06/12/2002
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:<7Cf-30(P;z. 1223 Vs ® FT Termiticidejlnsecticide FIRST AID If swallowed • '.~al1 poison control center or doctor immediately For use by inaivldualsJflrms licensed or regis lor treatment advice. tered by the State to apply termiticide products. • Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the States may have more restrictive requirements poison control center or doctor. regarding qualifications of persons using this • Do not give any liquid to the person. product. ~onsult the structural pest control reg • Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscIous ulatory agency of your State prior to use of this person. product. ' If Inhaled • r-J1ove person to fresh air. • It person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambu- lance, then give artificial respiration, preferably by rnouth-to-mouth, if possible. • C3.!I a poison control center or doctor for fur-ner t,eatment advice - EPA REG. NO. 2'19-3062 EPA Est. 279- If on skin or • -fake off contaminated clothing. clothing • R;nse skin immediately with plenty of water ler 15- 20 minutes. Active Ingredien1: • CHII a poison control center or doctor for treatment Permethrin++ ., .. "., .... ,.................... ,.. ,................... 36.8% advice. Inert Ingredlent~.··· ............................................ 63.2% If in eyes • Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with 100.0% water for 15-20 minutes. "cis/trans ratio: Max. 1')5'% (j:) cis and min. 45% (±) trans • Rp.move contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 •• .. Contains petroleum distillates. minutes, then continue rinsing eye. • Call a poison control center or doctor lor treatment Contains 3.2 pounds permethrin per gallon. advice. U.S, Patent No, 4,02< 163 'iOTLINE NUMBER Have the product container or label with you when calling a pOison control canter or doctor, or going for treatment. You may also con- tact 1·(800)·331·3148 lor Emergency Assistance, KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN NOTE TO PHYSICIAN This product contains aromatic hydrocarbons which can produce a severe pneumonitis if aspirated, consideration should be given to gas Inc CAUTION lavage with an endotracheal tube in place. Treatment is controlled See other panels for ~ddltion.1 precautionary Information. removal of exposure followed by symptomatic and supportive care. For Information Regarding the Use of this Product Call 1-800~ 321-1 FMC (1362). CCEPTED PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS Hazards to Humans (and Domestic Animals) JUN I 2 2002 CAUTION Harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin. Avoid con~ tact with skin, eyes or clothing. Avoid breathing dust (vapor or spray Uaci. lb. rodorallllMCllc!de. mist). Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Remove con Fuagleld•• oud RodenticUdil> Act taminated clothing and wash before reuse. a .......ndod. lor tho pooIIclclo AU pesticide handlers (mixers, loaders and applicators) must wear long reglwt.red uad sleeved shirt and long pants, socks, shoes and chemical-resistant gloves. FMC Corporation £PAR • No After the product is diluted in accordance with label directions for use, and/or when mixing and loading using a closed spray tank transfer system Agricultural Products Group (such as U-Turn®), or an in-line injector system, shirt, pants, socks, shoes and waterproof gloves are sufficient. In addition, all pesticide handlers Philadelphia PA 19103 must wear a respiratory protection device' when working in a non-venti lated space. All pesticioe handlers must wear protective eyewear when working in non~ventilated space or when applying termitlcide by roddlng or Net Contents sub~slab injection. 5102 FA SIding Dft2 Page 1 'Use one of the following Mine Safety and Health Administration Generaiinformalion on the Use of Tn",'2juct (MSHA) JNahonai Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Not for use on plants being grown for sale C'· ;:;r', . , ·;1~1rcial use. or (NIOSH) air purifying respirator types with approval number prefixes for commercial seed production, or ior resem:·" For use on such as: TC·23C, TC·21C, TC·19C, TC·13F and TC·14G, plants intended for aesthetic purposes or cilmal:: "-.'J' i i .. ~~'lion and being or a NIOSH approved respirator with any R, P or HE filter. grown in interior plantscapes, ornamentai gm·'js ....,: r-nrks, or lawns or a NIOSH approved respirator with an organ:c vapor (OV) cartridge and grounds. or canister with any R, P or HE prefilter. Choice of appropriate procedures should inciuce cc~sloc;ration of such When trealing adjacent to an existing structure, the applicator must check variable factors as the design of the structure. :ccC'.:I~m (;1 heating, ven the area to be treated, and immediately adjacent areas of the structure, tilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, \· ... 3te~ tabl-2. soil type, soil for visible and accessible cracks and holes to prevent any leaks or signif compaction, grade conditions, and locallon anG typE" 0: domestic water icant exposures to persons occupying the structure. People present or supplles and utilities. residing in the structure during application must be advised to remove their pets and themselves tram the structure if they see any signs of leak For advice concerning current control practices wl!r1 relation to the spe age. After application, the applicator is required to check for leaks. All cifiC local conditions, consult resources In strllc;urai pest control and leaks resulting in the deposition of lermiticide in locations other than those state cooperative extension and regulatolY agf):1cies. prescribed on this label must be cleaned up prior to leaving the applica tion site. Do not allow people or pets to contact contaminated areas or to SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE CONTROL reoccupy contaminated areas of the structure until the clean·up is com The use of this product prevents and controls lerrll!te iniestations in and pleted. around structures and constructions. The dilute insecticidal emulsion must be adequJ~ely dispersed in the soil to establish a barrier between the wood and the ,ermltes In the soil. As a Environmental Hazards good practice: 1) all non·essential wood and cel~ulose containing materi~ This product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment or als should be removed from around foundation walls. crawl spaces and residues on crops or weeds. Do not apply this "'roduct or allow it to drift porches; 2) eliminate termite access to moisture ..... y repairmg faulty plumb· to crops or weeds on which bees are actively foraging. Additional infor ing and/or construction grade. Soil around untt:ated strUClural wood in mation may be obtained from your Cooperative Extension Service. contact with soil should be treated as described below. This product is extremely toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. Do not To establish an effective insecticidal barrier witI"' this product the service apply directly to water, or to areas where suMace water is present or to technician must be familiar with current termite r:ontroi practices such as: Intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate trenching, rodding, sub·slab injection, coarse fan ·;praying of soil surfaces, water by cleaning of equipment or disposal of eC~lJipment washwaters. Do crack and crevice (void) injection, excavated SOi~ treatment, and brush or • apply when weather conditions favor drift hom treated areas. spray applications to infested or susceptible ~·.ood. These techniques must be correctly employed to prevent or contrel infestations by subter .... nysicallChemical Hazards ranean termites such 85: Coptotermes, Heterotermes. Reticulitermes and Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Zootermopsls. The biology and behavior of the sJ):;cles Involved should be considered by the servlce technician in determi; :ing which control prac DIRECTIONS FOR USE tices to use to eliminate or prevent the termite ini~stallOn. It is a violation of Federal Law to use this prodL!,·:t in a manner inconsis Important: Contamination of public and privats -Nater supplies must be tent with its labeling. avoided by following these precautions: Use ani: ·backflow equipment or procedures to prevent siphonage of insecticide Into water supplies. Do Shake Well Before Using not contaminate cisterns or wells. Do not treat srJil that is water saturat ed or frozen or in any conditions where runoE :)r movement from the STORAGE AND DISPOSAL treatment area (site) is likely to occur. Permethrin the active ingredient in Dragnet® FT :armilicjdeJinsecticide, is Pesticide Storage extremely toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. Care should be used Store at temperatures above 4Q o F (5°C). when making applications near bodies of water. 0,5 part of FMC's stew If separation occurs, and less than entire contents of container ardship program, refer to available support literature on well water, are to be used, remix by agitation. For the ~ .25 and 2.5 gallon ponds and stream concerns. Locate sources (j' water discharge from containers, Invert and shake several iJmes until contents are structures, such as french drains and sump systems. Turn off discharge homogeneous. For the 5 gallon U-Turn container, grasp handle pumps until atter application is complete. ObsE/ve tor any change in and rock container forward and backward vigorously until con color or odor of effluent discharge.Consult state ::md local specifications tents are homogeneous. for recommended distances of wells from treated areas, or if such reg If crystals form, warm to room temperature 7QoF (21 DC) by room ulations do not exist, refer to Federal H' 'using Administration heating only for 24-48 hours and shake occaf>;pnally until crystals Specifications (H.U.D.) for guidance. dissolve and product appears unifonn. D,:~ not use external Note: Crawlspaces are to be considered inside! 'f the structure. source of heat for warming container. Critical Areas: Critical areas include areas whei·c the foundation is pen· Do not use or store near heat, open flame 01" 110t surfaces. etrated by utility services, cracks and expansion joints, bath traps and Keep out of reach of children and animals.