Inhalation : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Skin contact : May cause an allergic skin reaction. Ingestion : Harmful if swallowed.
Ortho Home DefenseI have sprayed this directly on roaches and spiders, and watched them die in 90 secs.
Ortho Home Defense MAX Insect Killer Indoor & Perimeter should only be applied to cracks and crevices indoors and to the exterior perimeter foundation of the house. This product can be applied around baseboards where carpet is present, but it is not meant to be sprayed over all of the carpet.
It can take anywhere from a couple of hours to a day or so for the insect to die. 29 of 41 people found this answer helpful.
Can I use Ortho on kitchen counter tops where I see the ants coming in? No, not really. You could use it on there and then clean it all off after the ants are dead with a bleach, but it comes out as oily and smelly. It really needs to be applied outside on the perimeter of the house before they come inside.
That said, once applied, rain doesn't wash away it's effectiveness.
Use anytime as a preventative treatment or after you see evidence of insect activity for long-lasting control. Re-treatment is recommended at least once per season (3 months) outdoors.
Answer: Per the product Label , the Ortho Home Defense MAX Insect Killer Indoor & Perimeter with Comfort Wand can be applied as needed. However retrement is recommeded at least once per season outdoors.
Apply to areas where pests hide, paying special attention to cracks and crevices. Apply to baseboards, corners, storage areas, closets, around water pipes, doors and windows, in attics and eaves, behind and under refrigerators, cabinets, sinks, furnaces, stoves, under shelves, drawers and similar areas.
Ortho Home Defense MAX Insect Killer Indoor & Perimeter should only be applied to cracks and crevices indoors and to the exterior perimeter foundation of the house. This product can be applied around baseboards where carpet is present, but it is not meant to be sprayed over all of the carpet.
Is Ortho Home Defense safe to breathe? INHALATION: Overexposure to the spray mist may be irritating to the respiratory tract. If inhaled, this substance is considered practically non-toxic to internal organs.
Answer: Yes, Ortho Home Defense MAX Insect Killer Indoor & Perimeter with Comfort Wand can be applied around baseboards where carpet is present. You want to make sure you apply it according to the product label and avoid any excessively spraying.
Act fast whenever you see American cockroach. One of the easiest no-mess ways to get rid of them quickly is to spray Ortho® Home Defense® Ant & Roach & Spider Killer2 directly on the bug. Not only does it kill on contact, but it sanitizes*, too. Bait.
Kill Roaches, Ants and Spiders By ContactKills american cockroaches, palmetto bugs, water bugs, Asian cockroaches, and German cockroaches.
Ortho Home defense spray (insecticide) says on the label that it is safe for pets and children once the spray is dry. For a non-toxic repellant to rub into your pet's fur, K-9 Advantix can protect against fleas and ticks, although this product should not be used around cats.
Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Lawn & Landscape Ready-to-Spray - Treats up to 5,300 sq. ft, Kills Ants, Ticks, Mosquitoes, Fleas & Spiders, Starts Killing Within Minutes, 32 oz.
Indoor Bug Spray and Kids(Pyrethroids are an active ingredient that's highly toxic to insects and not very toxic to people.
Kills roaches, ants, spiders, and others including stinkbugs, beetles, earwigs, fleas, house centipedes, millipedes, scorpions, silverfish, and ticks.
Ant poison itself is usually designed not to be toxic to animals, precisely because pets could ingest the product. However, care and caution should always be used when using ant killer or pesticides of any kind around children and pets.
The instructions only say not to spray on flowers that bees may land on BEFORE it dries. This has helped control any bugs that might otherwise eat the leaves, flowers, vegetables. Basically it says for indoor & outdoor PERIMETERS. So, it's up to you.
Ortho® Home Defense® Insect Killer for Lawn & Landscape Concentrate and Ready-To-Spray will kill spotted lanternfly on contact when applied following label directions.
