INSECTICIDAL SPRAY & BACKRUBBER FOR LIVESTOCK

• FOR USE ON CATTLE AND SWINE ONLY. NOT FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ON COMPANION ANIMALS
• CONTAINS PHOSMET
• CONTROLS HORN FLIES, LICE, SARCOPTIC MANGE, AND TICKS ON CATTLE
• CONTROLS LICE AND SARCOPTIC MANGE ON SWINE

ACTIVE INGREDIENT: If in eyes • Hold eye open and rinse slowly and
Phosmet (CAS #732-11-6) . . . . . . . . . . . 11.75% gently with water for 15-20 minutes.
OTHER INGREDIENTS*: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88.25% • Remove contact lenses, if present,
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100.00% after the first 5 minutes, then
continue rinsing eyes.
* Contains petroleum distillates.
• Call a poison control center or
Contains 1 lb active ingredient per gallon.
doctor for treatment advice.
EPA Reg No. 2724 - 262
If on skin • Take off contaminated clothing.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN or clothing • Rinse skin immediately with plenty of
WARNING water for 15-20 minutes.
See other precautions and FIRST AID. • Call a poison control center or
Read all directions before using. doctor for treatment advice.
Have the product container or label with you when
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for
HAZARDS TO HUMANS treatment. You may also contact 1-800-347-8272 for
AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS emergency medical treatment information.
WARNING NOTE TO PHYSICIAN/VETERINARIAN: Probable
May be fatal if swallowed. Causes substantial but mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of
temporary eye injury. Harmful if absorbed through gastric lavage. PROLATE/LINTOX-HD™ (PROLATE) is
skin. Do not get in eyes, or on clothing. Avoid
an organophosphate insecticide and a cholinesterase
c o n t a c t w i t h s k i n . We a r p r o t e c t i v e e y e w a r e
(goggles, face shield, or safety glasses), long-sleeved inhibitor. If signs of cholinesterase inhibition are
shirt, long pants, shoes and socks, and chemical- present, atropine is antidotal. 2-PAM is also
resistant gloves (barrier laminate or viton, selection antidotal and may be administered in conjunction
category G.) with atropine. If ingested, do not induce vomiting.
May present aspiration hazard. Usual symptoms of
FIRST AID organophosphate poisoning in humans include:
If swallowed • Immediately call a poison control headache, blurred vision, weakness, nausea,
center or doctor. discomfort in the chest, vomiting, abdominal cramps,
• Do not induce vomiting unless told to diarrhea, salivation, sweating, pin-point pupils.
do so by a poison control center or Usual symptoms of poisoning in animals include:
doctor. salivation, labored breathing, gastrointestinal
• Do not give any liquid to the person. disturbance, tremors, staggering, and pin-point
Do not give anything by mouth to an pupils.
unconscious person.
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS: Dilute as shown in tables below:
Users should: BEEF AND NON-LACTATING DAIRY CATTLE SPRAY
•Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, DILUTION RATE
using tobacco, or using the toilet. To Control One gallon of One quart of One cup of
PROLATE in --------- PROLATE in --------- PROLATE in ---------
•Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets gallons of water: gallons of water: gallons of water:
inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean Cattle Ticks, Southern Cattle Ticks 240 60 15.0
clothing. Horn Flies 200 50 12.5
Lice 150 38 9.5
•Remove PPE immediately after handling this Sarcoptic Mange, Winter Ticks, 100 25 6.2
product. Wash the outside of gloves before Lone Star Ticks, Gulf Coast Ear Ticks
removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly
and change into clean clothing.
CATTLE BACKRUBBER
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS DILUTION RATE
This pesticide is toxic to fish and aquatic To Control Horn Flies PROLATE Fuel Oil or
invertebrates. Do not apply directly to water, or to Use fuel oil or other suitable carrier* Other Suitable Carrier*
areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal 1 gal. 50.0 gal.
areas below the mean high water mark. Do not 1/2 gal. 25.0 gal.
contaminate water by cleaning of equipment or 1 qt. 12.5 gal.
disposal of equipment washwaters or rinsate. Drift 1 pt. 6.25 gal.
and runoff from treated areas may be hazardous to 1 cup 3.10 gal.
aquatic organisms in neighboring areas. This
Charge backrubber device or soak sack or cloth, as required. Retreat backrubber, as needed.
chemical can contaminate surface water. Under *Other Suitable Carriers – Diesel oil, Kerosene
some conditions, it may have a high potential for
runoff into surface water after application. These CATTLE/WARNINGS
include poorly draining or wet soils with readily 1. PROLATE/LINTOX-HD™ is a cholinesterase inhibitor.
visible slopes toward adjacent surface waters, Do not use this product on animals simultaneously or
frequently flooded areas, areas overlying extremely within a few days before or after treatment with or
shallow groundwater, areas with in-field canals or exposure to cholinesterase inhibiting drugs, pesticides,
ditches that drain to sur face water, areas not or chemicals. Atropine is antidotal. Consult
separated from adjacent sur face waters with veterinarian at first sign of adverse reaction.
vegetated filter strips, and areas overlying tile
drainage systems that drain to surface water. Do not 2. Do not treat sick, convalescent, stressed, or animals less
allow spray to drift from the application site and than 3 months old.
contact people, structures people occupy at any time 3. CATTLE MAY BE SLAUGHTERED 3 DAYS AFTER
and the associated property, parks and recreation TREATMENT.
areas, nontarget crops, aquatic and wetland areas,
woodlands, pastures, rangelands, or animals. This 4. Do not treat non-lactating dairy cattle within 28 days of
product is highly toxic to bees exposed directly to freshening. If freshening should occur within the 28 day
residues. Do not apply this product or allow it to period after treatment, that milk must not be used as
drift to blooming crops or weeds if bees are visiting human food.
the treatment area. Protective information may be 5. IMPORTANT: In cattle, repeat treatment as necessary,
obtained from your cooperative Agricultural but not more often than every 7 to 10 days. Treatment
Extension Service. for lice, ticks, sarcoptic mange, and horn flies may be
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL HAZARDS made any time of the year except when cattle grub
larvae are in the gullet or spinal canal. Consult your
Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Protect veterinarian, extension livestock specialist, or extension
from temperatures below 20° F. entomologist regarding timing of treatment.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in
a manner inconsistent with its labeling. SWINE SPRAY
DILUTION RATE
Stir thoroughly. Apply fresh mixture as a coarse
To Control Lice, One gallon of One quart of One cup of
spray, taking care to wet skin, not just hair. Do not Sarcoptic Mange PROLATE in 100 PROLATE in 25 PROLATE in 6.25
apply to point of run-off. Do not allow spray to drift. gallons of water gallons of water gallons of water
 SWINE/WARNINGS STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
1. PROLATE/LINTOX-HD™ is a cholinesterase inhibitor. Do Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or
not use this product on animals simultaneously or within disposal.
a few days before or after treatment with or exposure to
cholinesterase inhibiting drugs, pesticides, or chemicals. PESTICIDE STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place. Always
Atropine is antidotal. Consult veterinarian at first sign of store pesticides in the original container. If a leaky
adverse reaction. container must be contained within another, mark the outer
container to identify the contents. The storage areas must
2. Do not treat sick, convalescent, or stressed animals. Do be dry, well-lit, and well-ventilated. Keep pesticide storage
not apply directly to suckling pigs. areas clean. Clean up spills promptly. Store pesticides
3. SWINE MAY BE SLAUGHTERED ONE DAY AFTER away from food, pet food, feed, seeds, fertilizers, and
TREATMENT. veterinary supplies.
4. In swine, single applications for lice and sarcoptic PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Pesticide wastes are acutely
mange control are usually effective; however, should a hazardous. Improper disposal of excess pesticide, spray
second application be necessary, it may be made 14 mixture, or rinsate is a violation of Federal Law. If these
days following first treatment. wastes cannot be disposed of by use according to label
instructions, contact your State Pesticide or Environmental
Control Agency or the Hazardous Waste Representative
at the nearest EPA Regional Office for guidance.
CONTAINER HANDLING: Nonrefillable container. Do not
reuse or refill this container. Triple rinse as follows: Empty
the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix
tank and drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip.
Fill the container ¼ full with water and recap. Shake for
10 seconds. Pour rinsate into application equipment or a
mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Drain for
10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Repeat this
procedure two more times. Then offer for recycling or
reconditioning, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary
landfill, or by other procedures approved by state and
local authorities.

To the extent consistent with applicable law, seller

makes no warranty, express or implied, concerning the
use of this product other than indicated on the label.
To the extent consistent with applicable law, buyer
assumes all risk of use and handling of this material
when such use and handling are contrary to label
instructions.

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