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Syngenta 4041019 Advion Cockroach Gel Bait Insecticide 4 x 30g
Last Updated: March 28, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.1
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997
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Product Reliability
roach, seen, dead, dead roaches, gone
+56%
-44%
" ... I NEVER saw another roach after I started using this product over a year ago. ... "
" ... This is NOT the same, had bought this product a few years ago and it worked great. ... "
" ... I got my Hope's up reading all the great reviews thinking by now we shouldn't have any more after a week. ... "
" ... we never had them and have lived in home for almost 10 years. ... "
" ... It worked very fast and within a week or so our issues were gone. ... "
" ... wouldn't be a great solution on very cold days. ... "
" ... Day two there were a few more dead, so I thought - let’s give this a couple weeks and we will do a review. ... I didn’t take photos because I wasn’t sure how well this would work or continue to work however, I am going on month 2 of no roaches and I still have two vials of this product left. ... "
" ... I haven't seen any evidence of them in that area in several months. ... "
Capacity
roaches, apartment, kitchen, roach, infestation
+88%
-12%
" ... Whole room takes that smell . ... "
" ... This actually helped get rid of the roaches in tha house we were renting they were left behind by ex landlord who got evicted by the new owner so ya these helped ... "
" ... I love everything except they don't die right away, but instead, do it spectacularly the middle of my living room. ... "
" ... I live in an apartment, I don't think that I have ever found a better product to work before in my life. ... "
" ... Amazing product, I was freaking out as to how many my apartment had. ... "
" ... good product, no bugs since we applied it to our condo. ... "
" ... I moved from an apt infested with roaches and carried some to my new home. ... "
" ... Our family in another state loves to share them with us. ... "
Marketplace
seller, fake, received, thank, product
+46%
-54%
" ... Finding this strange, I looked up the seller and it appears he was selling fake product. ... "
" ... This thing is not working at all Amazon should have not sell it ... "
" ... My package says 10/17. ... "
" ... I really want my money back but can’t get in contact with the seller. ... "
" ... I received a defective unit of this product, I contacted amazon and the seller directly, neither was able to provide a solution, and since this item can’t be returned, replaced or refunded, well, I ended up losing the money, do not buy this and spare yourself the agony of dealing with so many different people that won’t be able to help you in any way. ... "
" ... the product is fake ... "
" ... Got a fake! ... "
" ... That said the reason for the 1 star review is that I received an e-mail about 8 moths after I purchased this product stating that I was getting a refund for it. ... "
Cleaning
roaches, kitchen, cleaned, roach, dead roaches
+83%
-17%
" ... Best stuff ever no mess works fast we where almost infested I put that stuff all over 1 tube for my entire apartment within a week they where gone only thing you gotta worry about is cleaning the dead things up ... "
" ... I make sure I clean the kitchen thoroughly everyday. ... "
" ... Our house is generally clean but we kept finding roaches in the kitchen, the dishwasher, and the fridge. ... "
" ... Started working immediately literally in a second and wipe out hundreds within a week. ... "
" ... In total, I may have seen five or six dead roaches that I have cleaned up, but other than that, there's no roach massacre like in some other reviews. ... "
" ... I was taught “cheapest fix first.” Well-cant beat ~$30, with proper cleaning of the whole kitchen, putting everything in plastic containers, this stuff killed all of our german cockroaches. ... "
" ... No matter how clean my house was I always seemed to have them. ... "
" ... We made sure to deep clean every room from top to bottom. ... We moved appliances and furniture to clean under. ... You need to make sure you clean your house before use make sure to get under appliances. ... "
Price
worth, waste of money, spent, waste your money, worth every penny
+66%
-34%
" ... Since we saw it was a good spend money we recommended to other and we bought more but we have not used in a while but its a good item with helping killing cockroach. ... "
" ... I bought this product w/ my own money. ... "
" ... It's well worth your money!! ... "
" ... literally worth every penny. ... "
" ... Great product and reasonable price. ... "
" ... The price is way cheaper than an exterminator and the package is years worth of product. ... "
" ... 100 percent satisfied. ... "
" ... Best $25.00 bucks I've ever spent. ... "
Returns
refund, got, never, money, within
+28%
-72%
" ... I was so disappointed.but I m very happy to get the refund I was thinking that I wasted my money. ... "
" ... When I tried to return the item I found out that this item is not eligible for returns. ... "
" ... Cannot return for its inability either. ... "
" ... Wish I could get my money back. ... "
" ... This smells so bad, I can not use it and there is no return option. ... "
" ... After time on the phone with Amazon who didn't know why a refund was issued, I called Syngenta, the actual manufacturer of this product, and said that Amazon is not an authorized vendor of this product and they cannot guarantee the quality of the product except through their authorized vendors. ... "
" ... I missed the time to return it. ... "
" ... I tried putting it out in the open. ... "
Ease of Use
easy to apply, effective, easy, works, used
+87%
-13%
" ... It's easy to apply and just a tiny amount is very effective. ... "
" ... Its easy to apply out of the reach of pets. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... kills and is easy to use! ... "
" ... I apply it on strips of masking tape so it's easy to pull up later. ... "
" ... Its so easy to use and extremely safe. ... "
" ... It's easy to apply, and it really works. ... "
" ... Easy to use and not messy. ... "
Overall performance
job, done, slow, stuff, think
+91%
-9%
" ... Like that it is fast acting ... "
" ... Fast forward a few hours and I got the massacre I was hoping for. ... "
" ... This is the only product that has done the job. ... Not only does Advion work but works effectively fast! ... "
" ... and they praise this roach killing product for a job well done . ... "
" ... Got the job done. ... "
" ... I didn’t think this stuff would work so well but it actually did and still is doing a great job. ... "
" ... Did the job ... "
" ... this gets the job done fast ... "
Delivery
received, package, days, arrived, rid
+63%
-38%
" ... Came the next day in mail. ... "
" ... Eager to get rid of the nasty things, I ordered and waited for it to arrive. ... "
" ... The cockroach disappear in 2 days. ... "
" ... I received it on a Thursday, and launched my next assault the following Sunday. ... "
" ... We received it on time. ... "
" ... It arrived on time and in perfect condition. ... "
" ... Second time ordering ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
Original Product
product, received, got, think, something
+20%
-80%
" ... Finding this strange, I looked up the seller and it appears he was selling fake product. ... "
" ... I've tried it twice now and i think I'm getting fake stuff. ... "
" ... Received a fake product. ... "
" ... the product is fake ... "
" ... However, this appears to be the second time in a row that Amazon has allowed a seller to provide a fake product. ... "
" ... I was notified from Amazon that what I received may have been fake/defective or whatever! ... "
" ... I received fake item. ... "
" ... Got a fake! ... "
Storage
refrigerator, stove, placed, fridge, cabinet
+85%
-15%
" ... i used it every week for a month in ever corner, behind the fridge, cabinets and outlets. ... "
" ... Has spaces for them all over he kitchen. ... "
" ... Shelf life is excellent as well! ... "
" ... I put this on cut up index cards and slid the cards under appliances and cabinets. ... "
" ... I got new desk and shelves after I put together I treated them I love how fast this works if I see one in area I haven't treated full yo add some . ... "
" ... Put little lines around sinks , Inside cabinet doors (hinges ) , Along the back of the counter top. ... "
" ... Behind the fridge ... "
" ... They hid in the back of the fridge. ... "
Drying
dries, hard, dried, clean, bait
+17%
-83%
" ... So I ordered a second time, and paste was dry, and it didn't work. ... Apparently, it's still good for almost a year, but it doesn't work when it's dry. ... "
" ... It dried so fast. ... "
" ... The tube is extremely hard to push the chemical out and its so dry it don't want to stick to corners. ... "
" ... Dries up too quick. ... "
" ... The only thing that annoys me was after a while the beige gel gets dry up in the tip, which turns into a rubber like cement that's really hard to get it out. ... "
" ... It dries too quickly and leaves ugly markings on your wall or whatever surface you put it on. ... "
" ... Didn't work and now I have this dried up roach bait all over my house, don't waste your money, roach traps from Walmart actually we're more effective . ... "
" ... Dried up really fast, doesn't attract bugs at all, the foggers from Walmart work better than this crap! ... "
Network
apartment, live, used, sq, roaches
+70%
-30%
" ... I USED ALL 4 SYRINGES IN AN 850 SQ FOOT APARTMENT. ... "
" ... I live in an apartment home and know that most of the other homes are infested with roaches. ... "
" ... We live in an old house. ... "
" ... our house is cockroaches free just in one week . ... "
" ... This house is poorly built. ... Floor was covered in them. ... "
" ... If you ever see a neighbor getting there house tented order this before you get invaded. ... "
" ... It worked so well on her floor that I ordered more for the upstairs and downstairs apartment of her home. ... "
Comfort
hand, hurt, wear, keep, infestation
+33%
-67%
" ... This is a gel type compound that hardens within a few hours. ... "
" ... Immediately, the paste released a nasty chemical smell, my nose and throat got very irritated. ... "
" ... Having roaches is super stressful, embarrassing and makes you feel nonstop antsy. ... "
" ... So fingers crossed. ... "
" ... I ordered another one just to have on hand and I have no idea what happened but it was a complete rip off. ... "
Food Items
eggs, smelled, smell, meat, left
+38%
-63%
" ... The lot and expiration aren’t the same, the ingredients aren’t the same. ... "
" ... It smelled god awful, like sweet rotten eggs, but I didn't do a thing. ... "
" ... I got it in Aug 2018 and it had a very bad smell, almost like rotten meat. ... "
" ... I left no food out anywhere so they had nothing to eat. ... "
" ... It is super hard to squeeze from the syringe and kind of cookie dough like. ... "
Build Quality
roaches, still have two, smell, tube, stuff
+50%
-50%
" ... When I moved the dishwasher, a loose tile shifted and I saw dead immature roaches under it, one month after treatment. ... "
" ... Not worth the plastic it came in. ... "
" ... Previous purchases had been thick and had minimal smell. ... But I just opened my replacement package, and it is runny, smells horrible, and one tube completely fell apart and the product fell out when the plunger was inserted. ... "
" ... It was alot thicker. ... "
Setup
see, professional, follow the directions, follow, works
+43%
-57%
" ... Followed instructions and had no luck ... "
" ... When I first purchased this product I was happy that I finally found a package of gel that didn't turn hard minutes after applying it. ... "
" ... The included “instructions” are mostly warnings and “use for” information. ... "
Software Platform
rid, product, used, gone, seen
+86%
-14%
" ... Bugs are gone, 5 stars . ... "
" ... I definitely recommend this to anyone needing to get rid of bugs. ... "
" ... This product is amazing, I try some other brands and don work as good as this one good bye bugs ... "
" ... Bugs are gone! ... "
" ... Works great for Palmetto Bugs. ... "
" ... This is the best product we’ve used to rid bugs! ... "
Water Resistance
like, gel, bad
+14%
-86%
" ... After 5 days I washed off the remaining gel with soapy water. ... "
" ... I put it down at night, and within five minutes it had all but turned to water. ... "
" ... But now the last order it was water not gel so couldn't apply were it was needed ... "
" ... This is bad this time it was like water. ... The ones i bought before was not like this it smells bad also it pours out like water no form to it. ... "
" ... It had an oder you couldn’t stand and nothing but water . ... "
" ... It was the consistency of water. ... "
Battery Life
within, saver, roaches, life, dying
+71%
-29%
" ... Works within 48 hours ... "
" ... Lasts a long time. ... "
" ... seriouly life saver for Cockroach haters. ... "
" ... This is a life saver! ... "
Fit
gel, pieces of paper, paper, cut, bait
+50%
-50%
" ... I put it behind the plugins where there were huge gaps. ... "
" ... But I just opened my replacement package, and it is runny, smells horrible, and one tube completely fell apart and the product fell out when the plunger was inserted. ... "
" ... The last attempt was to put some on the counter surface (on paper plate) still went untouched and seeing bugs. ... "
Ease of Cleaning
easy, cleaning, roaches, kitchen
+100%
" ... This will save you a lot of clean up time. ... "
" ... Best thing ever for eliminating roaches with no big mess to clean up afterwards. ... "
" ... smooth to use easy cleaning. ... "
" ... I make sure I clean the kitchen thoroughly everyday. ... "
For Running
roaches, cockroaches, apartment
+25%
-75%
" ... UPDATE: STILL, DAYS LATER, I HAVE ROACHES RUNNING EVERYWHERE, NOT CARING FOR THIS AT ALL. ... "
" ... As soon as i put out the bait cockroaches were running to it. ... "
" ... Cockroaches do not eat it, run actively. ... "
For Kids
kids, daughter, baby, pets, kill
+100%
" ... My teenage son has a bunch of friends over all the time. ... "
" ... In fact I had only seen one adult and a few babies in the last week. ... "
" ... I was hesitant since there is a baby, a toddler, two cats, and a dog in our household, but managed just fine. ... "
" ... My daughter had roaches in her dorm. ... "
Water Usage
like, bad, gel
-100%
" ... After 5 days I washed off the remaining gel with soapy water. ... "
" ... This is bad this time it was like water. ... The ones i bought before was not like this it smells bad also it pours out like water no form to it. ... "
" ... It had an oder you couldn’t stand and nothing but water . ... "
" ... It was the consistency of water. ... "
Product As Described
use, described, roaches, dead
+75%
-25%
" ... Use as instructed and it will work as advertised. ... "
" ... I would have posted pics, but the dead roaches were so discussing I couldn't take a pic . ... "
" ... Works as described ... "
Washer Dryer
dries, work, still, hard, effective
-100%
" ... Dries up too quick. ... "
" ... It dried so fast. ... "
" ... It was dry and hard in no time and it isn’t refundable. ... "
Design
roaches, looks
+50%
-50%
" ... The stuff that comes out of the pin needle is white and does nothing. ... "
" ... Looks horrible roaches stay alive and multiply ... "
Video Playback
watched, product, first, apply, videos
+67%
-33%
" ... Picked this up and found some youtube videos on it. ... "
" ... So the night I received the product I first watched YouTube videos on how to apply and also watched how roaches react after they have eaten it. ... "
Door
next, opened, dead, roaches, apartment
+67%
-33%
" ... I was getting crazy roaches from my next door neighbor who refused to have her apartment sprayed. ... "
" ... This worked wonders on the bug problem we found ourselfs in cause of the people next door . ... "
Call quality
calling, call, waste, money
+67%
-33%
" ... No need to call Billy the Exterminator anymore . ... "
" ... I can't wait to hear from him . ... "
Size
little
+100%
" ... It knocks those little suckers out with a powerful punch. ... "
" ... You want small dots . ... "
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