ECOGEL

Gel in Cartridge

Application

Ready-to-use insecticide for ant control – bait gel in a syringe/cartridge applied as drops or lines.

Effective against adult ants:

• Pharaoh ants

• Argentine ants

• Black ants

Suitable for use:

• indoors (residential, industrial, public, commercial and institutional buildings)

• outdoors (near buildings, terraces and private gardens)

For use by trained professionals, professionals and the general public (non-professional users).

Apply ECOGEL ANTS as drops or lines in places where ants are seen, such as:

• along ant trails

• near ant nests

• in cracks and crevices.

The product contains a bittering agent (0.008 % Bitrex®) that makes it unpleasant for humans and pets.

Active substance

Imidacloprid: 0.1 g/kg (0.01 %)

Package

5 g

Dosage and frequency of use

Dose: 0.2 g/m²

1 drop = a 3 cm line = 0.2 g bait gel

Check application points after 7 days.
If the bait has been consumed, apply again.

Treatment may be repeated 3 months after the infestation has ended.

Instructions for use

Always read the label or instructions before use and follow all directions.

1. Inspect the area to determine the infestation level.

2. Place bait where ants are observed:

   • near nests

   • along ant trails

   • in cracks and crevices.

For outdoor use, place ECOGEL ANTS where ants are likely to occur:

• under eaves

• on cornices

• where cables and pipes enter the building.

Remove alternative food sources from the nearby area.

Before applying bait, it is recommended to wash hands to avoid contamination with strong odours such as tobacco.

Do not spray other chemicals near bait points, as this may reduce bait attractiveness.

Do not apply on wood or porous surfaces.
If necessary, apply the product on a non-porous surface (e.g., plastic sheet).

Check bait points regularly.

Outdoor conditions (rain, sunlight, dirt) may reduce effectiveness; reapply if necessary.

Product effectiveness: more than 90% mortality within 15 days.

Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Prevent contact of children and animals with treated surfaces.

Apply in areas not subject to frequent cleaning.

Safety precautions

• Do not apply bait gel in areas recently treated with another insecticide.

• Alternate with products containing different active substances to prevent resistance.

• Use the product only as long as pest control is required.

• Use at recommended doses and intervals.

• Follow instructions to avoid environmental risks.

When used near buildings:

• do not apply near drains

• avoid areas that may flood or become wet.

Apply the product safely to minimize the risk of ingestion by children or animals.

Do not dispose of the product in soil, waterways, sinks or drains.

Additional instructions for trained professionals

• Do not apply on surfaces where food or animal feed is prepared or stored.

• May be used in food industry areas only when food is absent (except warehouses with properly packaged products).

• Ensure that food, equipment and utensils do not contain residues of the active substance.

• If treatment is ineffective, inform the authorisation holder.

Instructions for non-professional users

Do not apply on surfaces or utensils that may come into contact with food or animal feed.

First aid measures

If in eyes:
Rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.

Remove contact lenses before rinsing.

If on skin:
Wash with soap and plenty of water.

If necessary, seek medical attention and show the product label or packaging.

Do not leave the affected person unattended.

Medical advice

Provide symptomatic treatment and supportive care.

For medical assistance contact:

Poison Information Centre
Tel.: +371 67042473

Environmental emergency measures

Prevent contamination of sewers, surface waters, groundwater and soil.

In case of spillage:

• collect with a disposable wet cloth

• dispose of with household waste.

If the spill occurs in water, prevent spreading using containment barriers.

Storage

Store in the original packaging.

Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.

Recommended storage temperature: 5 °C – 45 °C

Waste disposal

Unused product (code 070499 / 200119), outer packaging (150106) and empty cartridges (150110) must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.

Warning

Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

• Keep out of reach of children

• Read label before use

• Avoid release to the environment

• Collect spilled product

• Dispose of contents/container according to local regulations

Additional information

Production date and batch number: see packaging

Shelf life: 3 years

Authorisation No.: LV/2017/MR/031

Manufacturer and authorisation holder

MYLVA S.A.
Via Augusta 48
08006 Barcelona, Spain

Distributor

SIA “American Equipment & Supply”
Aiviekstes iela 18, Riga, LV-1019
Tel.: +371 26466885