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    Children are at high risk for scald burns from hot foods and liquids around 175°F. To prevent burns, open microwaved popcorn bags away from the face, test microwaved foods before serving, do not place hot items in children's laps, and keep children at least 3 feet away from the stove or oven area while cooking.

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    Children are at high risk for scald burns from hot foods and liquids around 175°F. To prevent burns, open microwaved popcorn bags away from the face, test microwaved foods before serving, do not place hot items in children's laps, and keep children at least 3 feet away from the stove or oven area while cooking.

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    Scalding Prevention Tips

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    Children are at high risk for scald burns from hot foods and liquids around 175°F. To prevent burns, open microwaved popcorn bags away from the face, test microwaved foods before serving, do not place hot items in children's laps, and keep children at least 3 feet away from the stove or oven area while cooking.

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    PREVENT

    SCALD
    BURNS
    Keep kids safe around hot food

    Coffee is often served at 175° F, making it Microwaved foods and liquids can cause burns
    high-risk for causing severe burns. Children from spills, steam and splashes. Test food and
    are especially at risk of injury. dishes before serving. Don’t place in laps!

    Steam from microwaved popcorn bags is Make your kitchen a No Kid Zone. Keep
    hotter than 180° F. Open the bag away from children 3 feet away from the stove or oven
    the face and serve it to children in a bowl. and don’t carry children while cooking.

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