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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 50039-2
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Abuse-a-bug' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 50039-2. It was originally approved by EPA on 23 Apr 1992. Its registration got cancelled on 29 Jul 2002. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Boric acid. It's approved for 19 sites including boats/ships, buses, camp areas, commercial/institutional/industrial buildings, domestic dwellings, eating establishments, food marketing/storage/distribution facilities, food processing plants, hospitals, and industrial plants. It is also approved for 1 pests and pest groups including but not limited to cockroaches.

Original registration date:

  • 23 Apr 1992

Cancellation date:

  • 29 Jul 2002

Alternative names:

  • ABUSE-A-BUGActive

Registrant:

  • WHEELUS SERVICES, INC
  • Address:
    1360 New Hope Rd
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045

Active ingredients:

  • Boric acid 52%
  • Other ingredients 48%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Dust

Registered target pests:

  • Cockroaches

Registered target sites:

  • Boats/ships (residual general treatment)
  • Buses (nonfeed/nonfood) (residual general treatment)
  • Camp areas (foliar treatment)
  • Commercial/institutional/industrial buildings (indoor inedible)
  • Domestic dwellings (indoor)
  • Eating establishments (residual crack and crevice treatment)
  • Food marketing/storage/distribution facilities (residual crack and crevice treatment)
  • Food processing plants (residual crack and crevice treatment)
  • Hospitals (indoor inedible)
  • Industrial plants (indoor inedible)
  • Locker rooms
  • Military buildings (indoor inedible)
  • New construction sites
  • Pet kennels (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Railroad boxcars (feed/food-empty) (residual general treatment)
  • Sewers
  • Trucks (feed/food-empty) (residual general treatment)
  • Warehouses (indoor inedible)
  • Zoos (enclosed premise treatment)