Purpose Detergent pod-related aerodigestive/ocular chemical burns/ingestion poisoning
injuries are a group of injuries of concern to parents/guardians of young children as well as …

As single-use laundry detergent pods' popularity grows, so does the need to protect young
children from chemical ocular burns, which can occur if pods burst or leak when handled …

Objective Previous studies have reported that children are at risk of severe injuries from
exposure to laundry detergent pods. For the first time, this study sought to compare …

Background: In 2010 laundry detergent pods (LDPs) were intro-duced into the US market.
Since that time, the incidence of LDP exposures in young children reported to poison …

Introduction Single-use laundry detergent pods (LDPs) were introduced to the United States
in 2010 but had been available in Europe as early as 2001. Case reports of unintentional …

Aims: To describe patterns and severity of caustic injuries sustained from dishwasher
powder ingestion and highlight need for national safety standards. Methods: Retrospective …

OBJECTIVE: Laundry detergent pods are a new product in the US marketplace. This study
investigates the epidemiologic characteristics and outcomes of laundry detergent pod …

Laundry detergent pods are an increasingly popular household cleaning product. During a
washing cycle, laundry detergent pods are immersed in water which result in the …

Concentrated liquid detergent pods are an emerging public health hazard, especially in
pediatric patients. Ingestion is a more common route of exposure for liquid detergent pods …

Laundry detergent pods are brightly colored capsules, composed of a liquid detergent within
a water-soluble membrane that dissolves in contact with water. The detergent is composed …