Burns and scalds to children in November 2022
children were burned
or scalded in November 2022
This figure is the more serious injuries
and doesn't include A&E data
Breakdown of burns and scalds by age:
Top Sources
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Tea Cup
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Electric Hob
Other Hot Fluid
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Fireworks
Top Areas
Kitchen
1Bedroom
3Living Room
2Bathroom
5Top
areas
- Manchester
- Bristol
- Nottingham
- Chelmsford
Top ACTIVITIES
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Child's Play/Exploration
Food Preparation
FIRST AID ADVICE
1. COOL the burn with cool running water for 20 minutes and remove all clothing and jewellery (unless it is melted or firmly stuck to the wound).
2. CALL for help: 999, 111 or local GP for advice.
3. COVER with cling film or a sterile, non-fluffy dressing or cloth. Make sure the patient is kept warm.
4. CLICK HERE for more information.