Kids will put just about anything in their mouths, including potentially toxic single-dose laundry detergent gel packs — the small, soft and colorful capsules that tend to draw children’s interest.

WASHINGTON (CNN) — They are the size of marshmallows and the colors of peppermint twists. And because some small children think they might be treats, laundry detergent gel packs — which recently hit ...

When single-dose laundry detergents entered the market earlier this year, they were hailed for their efficiency. Not only do they use less water and less packaging than traditional detergents but they ...

In an interview with Dr. Fred Henretig, the toxicologist talks about the dangers that highly concentrated laundry detergent capsules pose for children if ingested, and what parents need to know. The ...

The consumer watchdog is warning parents about the dangers of laundry detergent capsules that are injuring children. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says the capsules contain ...

Senior eye doctors are warning people to keep liquid capsules for fabric detergents out of the reach of children after a wave of eye injuries in young children at their hospital. In this week's ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- They are the size of marshmallows and the colors of peppermint twists. And because some small children think they might be treats, laundry detergent gel packs -- which recently hit ...

They are the size of marshmallows and the colors of peppermint twists. And because some small children think they might be treats, laundry detergent gel packs – which recently hit the market – are ...