Burn Injuries Resulting from Hot Water Bottle Use: A Retrospective Review of Cases Presenting to a Regional Burns Unit in the United Kingdom

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Female (total no. 47)</td><td align="center">Male (total no. 38)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Burst—24 (51%)</td><td align="center">Burst—17 (44.7%)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Spill—15 (31.9%)</td><td align="center">Spill—14 (36.9%)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Contact—8 (17.1%)</td><td align="center">
						Contact—7 (18.4%)
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Relative contribution of each mechanism for injuries in male patients and female patients.

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Table 4: Burn Injuries Resulting from Hot Water Bottle Use: A Retrospective Review of Cases Presenting to a Regional Burns Unit in the United Kingdom 

Table 4 | Burn Injuries Resulting from Hot Water Bottle Use: A Retrospective Review of Cases Presenting to a Regional Burns Unit in the United Kingdom 