Keep pets and children out of treated areas until after the spray has dried. Once the spray has dried, it should be safe to allow pets in the treated area. Watch for pets that eat grass to ensure that they do not consume grass or other vegetation treated with this product.
Below is the full text of the cautionary statements and directions for this product:
Advantage Yard & Premise Spray Caution
Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
This pesticide is extremely toxic to fish. To protect the environment, do not allow pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters or surface waters. Applying this product in calm weather when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours will help to ensure that wind or rain does not blow or wash pesticide off the treatment area. Rinsing application equipment over the treated area will help avoid run off to water bodies or drainage systems.
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL HAZARDS
Do not use or store near heat or open flame.
FIRST AID
If swallowed: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. • Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. • Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. • Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If in eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. • Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. • Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
If on skin or clothing: Take off contaminated clothing. • Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. • Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. For information regarding medical emergencies or pesticide incidents, call 1-888-740-8712.
Directions For Use
It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Do not water the treated area to the point of run-off. Do not make applications during rain.
All outdoor applications must be limited to spot or crack-and-crevice treatments only, except for the following permitted uses:
1. Treatment to soil and vegetation around structures;
2. Application to lawns, turf, and other vegetation;
3. Applications to building foundations, up to a maximum height of 3 feet.
Other than applications to building foundations, all outdoor applications to impervious surfaces such as sidewalks, driveways, patios, porches and structural surfaces (such as windows, doors, and eaves) are limited to spot and crack-and-crevice applications, only.
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE
LAWN FLEA AND TICK CONTROL:
To kill fleas and ticks harboring in lawns and backyards. For best results, lawn should be mowed a day or two before spraying. Spray using a slow, even sweeping motion, being sure to cover the entire lawn surface where the pets will normally frequent. Spray under ornamentals and trees, but avoid soaking young or flowering plants. Kills on contact the Ixodes scapularis tick (deer tick), which may carry Lyme disease.
Keep pets and children out of treated areas until after the spray has dried. Do not spray animals. Dogs, cats, their kennel or bedding area should also be treated with a registered flea and tick control product in conjunction with this application.
HOW TO USE THE READY-TO-SPRAY SYSTEM
1. Connect sprayer to hose and turn on water.
2. Point in the direction you want to spray, turn the sprayer control knob to the ON position, and spray.
3. To stop, turn the sprayer control knob to the OFF position and turn off the water.
4. When finished, relieve water pressure by turning the control knob back to ON until the line is depressurized, then turn back to OFF.
5. Disconnect the sprayer from the hose.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage and disposal.
PESTICIDE STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry area. Always store pesticides in the original container. Store away from food and pet food.
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL AND CONTAINER HANDLING: Non refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container.
If empty: Place in trash or offer for recycling if available.
If partly filled: Call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.
IMPORTANT: Read the entire Directions for Use, Conditions of Sale and Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitations of Liability before using this product.
CONDITIONS OF SALE: The directions for use of this product have been determined to be appropriate for the correct use of this product. This product has been tested under different environmental conditions similar to those that are ordinary and customary where the product is to be used. Insufficient control of pests or plant injury may result from the occurrence of extraordinary or unusual conditions, or from failure to follow label directions. In addition, failure to follow label directions may cause injury to animals, man and damage to the environment. Manufacturer and Seller offer, and the buyer accepts and uses, this product subject to the conditions that extraordinary or unusual environmental conditions, or failure to follow label directions are beyond the control of Manufacturer and Seller and are, therefore, the responsibility of the buyer.
LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF DAMAGES
Manufacturer and Seller warrant that this material conforms to the chemical description on the label. TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE LAW, MANUFACTURER AND SELLER MAKE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING ANY OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS OR MERCHANTABILITY, and no agent of Manufacturer or Seller is authorized to do so except in writing with a specific reference to this warranty. Any damages arising from a breach of this warranty shall be limited to direct damages and shall not include consequential commercial damages such as loss of profits or values, etc.
EPA Reg. No. 1021-1778-11556
EPA Est. No. 11623-GA-3
Distributed by Bayer HealthCare LLC, Animal Health Division, P.O. Box 390, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66201 USA
For consumer questions, call 1-800-255-6826.
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