Laundry Detergent Pod Lawsuit
Single-load Laundry Detergent Pod Poisoning May Result in Serious Injury for Children.
Topic Archives: Laundry Detergent
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Poisonings from Laundry Detergent Packs Is On The Rise Again: Report
Poison control centers nationwide report the first increase in laundry pod exposure calls in several years.
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Poisonings from Laundry Detergent Pods Could Be Further Reduced With Additional Package Changes: Study
A new study finds that tougher packaging standards are helping reduce childhood poisoning incidents linked to laundry pods.
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Tide Pod Injury Lawsuit Allowed to Proceed on Implied Warranty Claims Over Chemical Burn
A Tide Pod chemical burn lawsuit will proceed against Procter & Gamble, after a federal judge ruled that the plaintiff's claims of breach of implied warranty were valid.
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Nearly 2,000 Young Children Have Experienced Problems with Tide Pods, Other Single-Load Detergent Packets So Far This Year
Nearly 2,000 reports of children being exposed to laundry pods have been reported to U.S. poison centers since the beginning of the year, according to a recent report.
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Tide Pod Packaging Changes Fail To Detract From Candy-Like Appearance
Despite a number of changes, children still appear to be attracted to Tide pods and other single-use laundry detergent packets, resulting in thousands of exposures and poisoning incidents.
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Individually Wrapping Tide Pods Would Prevent Laundry Detergent Injuries: Lawmakers
Procter & Gamble is protesting provisions in proposed legislation in New York that would add new requirements to its Tide Pods and other laundry detergent packets to prevent child poisoning…
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Biting Into Laundry Pod Sends Louisiana Toddler to Hospital, As Detergent Packs Continue to Cause Problems
A two-year-old was hospitalized last month after biting into a laundry pod and becoming unresponsive, resulting in chemical burns to the eyes and several days in ICU.
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Laundry Pod Poisoning Incidents Spike Amid Internet “Challenge”
The nation's poison centers are warning that some teens are taking a "laundry pod challenge" joke seriously, and accidentally poisoning themselves.
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Laundry Pod Poisoning Risks Not Only Apply to Children, But Also Adults With Dementia: Consumer Reports
Although most media attention on the risk of laundry detergent pod poisonings has focused on infants and young children, who are often enticed to place the brightly colored gel packs…
