April 12th, 2018, 04:40 PM
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Put some ice on that
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| Laundry Detergent Pods Can Be Just As Dangerous For Seniors As For Kids Quote:
Since Tide Pods hit the market in 2012, laundry detergent pods have quickly become popular. Unfortunately, they also resulted in reports of kids biting into these shiny, candy-colored packets of poison. New data shows that it’s not just children who are at risk of this potentially lethal confusion; several seniors with dementia have died after consuming detergent pods.
Of the eight deaths directly related to laundry pods in the last five years, two were children — but six were seniors with dementia, a new report from our colleagues at Consumer Reports (Consumerist’s parent company) finds. | https://consumerist.com/2017/06/15/l...s-as-for-kids/ |
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