Heating Pad Kills Baby
From Reuters
HAMBURG, West Germany —
A newborn baby boy burned to death on an incubator heating pad Wednesday night, a Hamburg hospital spokesman said Thursday. A malfunctioning timer, which is supposed to switch the pad off after a pre-set temperature has been reached, was blamed.
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