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01.11.2023 - 18:53 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A mum has issued a warning to fellow parents after her toddler suffered third-degree burns.
Laura Hitchlings' son, Arthur, was two years old when he managed to climb onto a stool at home and grab a freshly made pot of coffee from the kitchen side. Laura, 34, said she quickly popped to the bathroom as he played with his nine-year-old sister.
However, Laura quickly rushed back after hearing him screaming - and found Arthur covered in steaming hot coffee.
She quickly ripped off his hoodie and carried him to the garden so she could soak him under the cold tap before dialling 999. Paramedics arrived at the Stretham home around 33 minutes later and took the toddler to Addenbrooke Hospital, Cambridge.
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He was later transferred to the burns unit at Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, where doctors provided Arthur with ketamine due to the fact he was allergic to morphine. A consultant later told Laura that her son would need to undergo surgery the next day.
A three-and-a-half-hour procedure saw the dead skin on Arthur's body removed. Three days later, on April 13, 2019, he caught an infection which required a further skin graft operation.
Arthur was finally able to go home after 10 days in hospital and has since made an "amazing recovery". Laura, a mum-of-three, said: "I just really want to make sure this doesn't happen to other families.
''These accidents can happen in the blink of an eye and it's very scary. I was seconds away from the kitchen, and when I rushed in I could see that Arthur had used a
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