I came across a BBC news item from a few years back where doctors warned that children may be at risk from washing machine capsules containing liquid detergent as it could squirt in their eyes if squeezed. Apparently several small children have had nasty incidents with the new wash detergent capsules when they squeezed them too much. They are colourful and squishy and I must admit even I found myself gently squeezing one the other day so I can easily understand the fascination for children Wash capsules ‘risk to children ‘


