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Kelly-Ann Mills

Disabled girl, 18, 'scarred for life' as boiling hot water bottle bursts open in bed

A disabled teenager could be scarred for life after her hot water bottle split open leaving her with devastating burns and blisters.

Georgia Hattam was having stomach pains on Monday evening, so mum Claire filled a hot water bottle as she had done numerous times before, so the 18-year-old could take it to bed with her.

But just five minutes later Georgia let out an ear-piercing scream as the boiling water hit her skin.

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