. >> reporter: ann marie berkel is acting chairman of the consumer products safety commission.he said suggesting any liquid carries a deadly risk. they are bright, colorful and children can make it look like candy. ten deaths have been linked to ingesting the pod, two were toddlers, eight were seniors with dementia. proctor and gamble the maker of the tide products told cbs news they should not be played with even if meant as a joke. safety is in laughing matter. berkel said her group has worked with manufacturers to make the packets less attractive to children. >> making that laundry packet opaque, less attractive, less colorful reducing the toxicity and the strength of laundry detergent. >> reporter: cdc also found elderly adults with dementia were confused by the product and also ingested it. danger to little kiddies so high that researchers have recommended that parents of young children in the buy them at all, and instead, use regular detergent only. anna warner for cbs news, new york. >>> well, if you are heading out to the eagles game tomorrow you will notice a big chang

. >> ann marie berkel acting chairman of the consumer product commission, she says ingesting any liquid carries a deadly risk. the pods are bright and colorful. and to children they can look like candy. at least ten deaths linked to ingesting the pods. two were toddlers. eight were seniors with dementia. proctor and gamble, maker of tide products, told cbs news they should not be played with even if meant as a joke. safety its no laughing matter. >> same cleaning power with a child resistant tub. >> more than 62,000 children under age 6 were exposed to laundry and dishwasher detergents between 2013 and 2014. next year, consumer reports said it would no longer recommend detergent packets. citing unique risks while urging the adoption of tougher safety measures. her group has worked with manufacturers, to make the packets less attractive to children. >> making that laundry packet, opaque. less attractive. less colorful. reducing toxicity and strength of detergents. >> the cbs "overnight news" will be right back. >> i'm alex trebek. if you're age 50 to 85, this is an important message. so