Product Description:
Between the carpool and the couch cushions, you're the CEO of the home front. Take care of your family – and take care of business, no matter where household pests rear their ugly heads. Show bugs who's boss with Hot Shot® insecticides. They're your weapon of choice, giving you the clear advantage within your walls and at the bank. Save the day.Hot Shot® Bed Bug Killer Dust With Diatomaceous Earth is designed for the treatment of bed bugs in homes. Dust it around bed frames, mattresses and box springs, and within cracks and crevices in sleeping areas to kill bed bugs by contact. You can also apply this non-staining, easy-to-use dust in wall voids, on carpet tack strips and along carpet edges. It also kills fleas, ants, cockroaches, silverfish, beetles, earwigs, millipedes, centipedes, crickets, slugs and grasshoppers.
To kill bed bugs, apply Hot Shot® Bed Bug Killer Dust With Diatomaceous Earth to the bed frame, mattress and box spring. Treat seams, edges and tufts, creases, folds, indentations, buttons and vent holes of mattresses and box springs only – do not treat the entire surface. After four hours, vacuum the dust from the mattress. Also apply the product to cracks and crevices in the sleeping area, such as baseboards, behind pictures/wall hangings, along and underneath carpet edges and other articles/furniture in the bedroom or sleeping area. See the product label for complete directions for use.
Treating bed bugs as part of a cycle is key to gaining control. For best results, use this product as part of a comprehensive bed bug treatment plan.
Ingredients:
Silicon Dioxide:85%
Other Ingredients:15%
Total:100%
Safety Data Sheets & Product Labels:
SDS
Directions For Use:
HOW TO APPLY
Remove protective cap and snip off end of applicator. Replace protective cap after use. Use adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. Wear a suitable dust mask when using this product during prolonged exposure.INDOOR USE
Bed Bugs: Disassemble the bed frame and remove bedding. Do not apply product to bedding. Apply this product to the bed frame, mattress and box spring. Application to mattresses and box springs is intended for treatment of seams, edges and tufts, creases, folds, indentations, buttons and vent holes only. Do not treat the entire surface of the mattress or box spring. After four hours, vacuum the dust from the mattress. Also apply the product to cracks and crevices in the sleeping area, such as baseboards, behind pictures/wall hangings, along and underneath carpet edges and other articles/furniture in the bedroom or sleeping area. Do not apply to stuffed animals or toys.
Fleas: Thoroughly treat floor and bedding in and around pet sleeping quarters. Treat surrounding cracks and crevices, baseboards, carpeting and wherever fleas are suspected. German Cockroaches, Ants*, Beetles**, Centipedes and Earwigs: Lightly coat a thin layer of Hot Shot® Bed Bug Killer Dust with Diatomaceous Earth in areas where these pests are found and may hide, such as cracks and crevices; behind and beneath refrigerators, cabinets, stoves and garbage cans; in and around sewer pipes and drains; window frames and in attics and basements. Dust insects directly if possible. Repeat application when dust is no longer present and insects are observed.
*Except Carpenter, Harvester and Pharaoh Ants **Except Wood-Destroying Beetles Carpet Beetles: Dust along baseboards and carpet edges; under carpeting and furniture; in closets and shelving where these insects are seen or suspected.
OUTDOOR USE
German Cockroaches, Ants*, Beetles**, Centipedes, Earwigs, Fleas, Fire Ants and Stink Bugs:
Lightly coat areas where these insects are found or may hide, such as patios, planting beds, outdoor sills, window and door frames and outside of entranceways. Dust around foundations, along ant trails and around sewer pipes and drains.
*Except Carpenter, Harvester and Pharaoh Ants
**Except Wood-Destroying Beetles
Storage & Disposal:
Storage: Store in a cool, dry area.DISPOSAL: If empty: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or resell this container. 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.
Safety Information:
Hazards to Humans and Domestic AnimalsCAUTION. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet.
First Aid
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 five minutes, then continue rinsing eyes. Call a Poison Control Center or doctor for treatment advice.
Hotline Number: Have the product container or label with you when calling a Poison Control Center or doctor, or going for treatment. You may also contact 1-800-917-5431 for emergency medical treatment information.
Environmental Hazards
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.
NOTICE:
To the extent consistent with applicable law, buyer assumes all responsibility for safety and use not in accordance with directions.
Questions & Comments? Call 1-800-917-5431 or visit our website at www.hotshot.com
