71-year-old Robert Woolley suffers severe burns from falling on hot Phoenix surfaces; Arizona Burn Center reports 50 treated patients, 4 deaths, and rising senior injuries.
71-year-old Robert Woolley suffered severe burns after falling in his Phoenix backyard due to the city's scorching surfaces. The Arizona Burn Center warns of the dangers of contact burns from falls on hot surfaces, as 50 patients were treated for such injuries last month, with four deaths. Healthcare providers raise concerns about the rise in senior patients experiencing similar injuries as temperatures continue to climb.
July 03, 2024
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