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It may have looked a little like candy. thats what her mother thought her 1 1/2-year-old was eating. >> yeah, candy, candy. i thought they got into candy. they were eating candy. >> reporter: minutes after it burst in her mouth, isabella had vomiting and diarrhea. >> you dont think about safety proofing laundry detergent. >> reporter: new reports show nearly 1,200 kids have been poisoned by detergent packs in five months, some severely. at least 11 children have been placed on ventilators. poiso...

And heres a piece of candy. bright and colorful. even this container of the detergent resembles a candy jar. its that similarity that likely enticed 19-month-old isabella sutton to put one in her mouth. >> yeah, candy, candy. i just figured they got into candy and they were eating candy. >> reporter: only minutes after it burst in her mouth, she had severe vomiting and diarrhea. >> you dont think about safety proofing laundry detergent. >> our most concentrated liquid detergent ever. >> reporter...