Deadline® Ornamental: Slug & Snail Control For Gardens.pdf

• Use around Ornamentals
• 1/4 Pound covers 1,000 sq. ft.
• With SNARE®, A Powerful Attractant. Lures slugs & snails to Deadline Ornamental and away from listed plants.
• Rain and Irrigation Resistant
• Deadline® OrnamentalTM will withstand up to six inches of rainfall or heavy watering over 14 days
• May stain masonry and rockwork in gardens
• Active Ingredient: Metaldehyde (2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl- 1,3,5,7-Tetraoxycyclo-octane) 4.0%
• Inert Ingredients: 96.0%
• Keep Out of Reach of Children
• Caution - CUIDADO
• This pesticide may be harmful to children and fatal to domestic animals if ingested. Exclude children and pets from treated areas until the applied product is no longer visible.
• 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 by a poison control center or doctor.
• 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.
• If on skin or clothing: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes.
• If inhaled: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth, if possible.
• Precautionary Statements
• Hazards to Humans & Domestic Animals
• This product can be harmful to children and fatal to domestic animals when ingested.
• Children and dogs may be attracted to the product.
• Application of this product is prohibited unless children and domestic animals can be excluded from the treated area from the start of the application until applied material is no longer visible.
• Caution: Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if absorbed through skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes moderate eye irritation.
• Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
• Environmental Hazards
• This pesticide is toxic to mollusks (e.g., clams, oysters, scallops, mussels).
• Do not apply product near water (including garden ponds) or storm drains.
• Do not apply if heavy rain is expected.
• Apply this product only around gardens and ornamental plants.
• This pesticide is toxic to birds and mammals.
• Granules on soil surface may be hazardous to terrestrial wildlife.
• Cover or collect any such materials spilled during loading.
• Directions for Use
• It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
• Not for use on plants being grown for sale or other commercial use, or for commercial seed production or for research purposes.
• Precautions and Restrictions
• Do not allow product to come in contact with plants.
• For best results, apply in evening following rain or watering.
• Keep people and pets out of the areas during application.
• This pesticide may be harmful to children and fatal to dogs and other domestic animals if ingested.
• Children and dogs may be attracted to metaldehyde products, both in the package and when applied.
• Children and domestic animals must be kept out of treated areas from the start of application until the applied product is no longer visible.
• Application of this metaldehyde product is prohibited unless children and domestic animals can be excluded from the treated areas from the start of application until the applied product is no longer visible.
• Application to turf and dichondra are prohibited.
• Application is permitted only to non-turf areas (i.e., on soil or mulch) directly surrounding plants listed on the label.
• Broadcast and foliar applications of this product are prohibited.
• Application is permitted only as a barrier around gardens or individual plants.
• Application is prohibited within one foot of vegetable plants or fruit bearing plants not listed on this label.
• Do not reuse measuring utensils for food use.
• Do not allow the product to form piles during application as these may attract pets.
• Certain cultural practices may reduce damage from snails and slugs. These practices include:
• Eliminating hiding places by removing leaf litter and debris in the garden;
• Removing slugs and snails during daylight hours from nearby leaf litter, mulch, and other protected areas;
• Watering in the morning to reduce humidity during the night when snails and slugs are active.
• Applications
• Apply as an outdoor soil surface treatment.
• For best results, evenly distribute in a 1 ft. wide area.
• Apply this product in areas likely to be infested at the beginning of the spring planting season before damage occurs and during periods of damp weather.
• The maximum number of applications allowed per season are listed below with each crop.
• For best results, apply in evening. Especially beneficial if applied following rain or watering since