Qld mum's warning as out-of-date hot water bottle bursts, scalding
Did you know hot water bottles have a use-by date? A Queensland mum is warning others to regularly replace their hot water bottles after one split and burned her four-year-old son, narrowly missing his genitals.
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Qld mum's warning after son suffers burns from exploding hot water bottle
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